Hitchcock Chronology: 517 Leytonstone High Road, Leytonstone, London
Entries in the Hitchcock Chronology relating to 517 Leytonstone High Road, Leytonstone, London...
1896
- William and Emma Hitchcock, along with their two young children, move to 517 Leytonstone High Road. Although the house has since been demolished and the area is occupied by a petrol station, a blue plaque commemorates the approximate location.[1][2][3]
1904
- William Hitchcock appears listed in the London Telephone Directory for the first time, as a greengrocer living at 517 Leytonstone High Road, and contactable on telephone number Wanstead 569.[4]
1906
July
- The July 1906 London Telephone Directory is the final time William Hitchcock and family are listed as living at 517 Leytonstone High Road.[5]
1994
August
- Actor Barry Foster unveils a ceremonial plaque at the former site of 517 The High Road, Leytonstone, to commemorate Hitchcock's birthplace.