What is recorded here
This brass commemorative plaque records: 3 Bridge Street the birthplace of Sir Harry Lauder 4 August 1870 - 26 Feb 1950 Recorded plaque organisation: Edinburgh Council.
Sir Harry Lauder was a Scottish singer and comedian who became internationally famous for his music hall performances and distinctive persona, including his kilt and walking stick; he also performed for troops during both World Wars.
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