This memorial stone is in the churchyard of St. Dunstan's Church.
In Memory of Tony Hancock Born 12 May 1924 Died 25 June 1968 And His Mother Lucie Lilian Sennett Born 4 September 1890 Died 8 November 1969
Born in Birmingham on 12th May 1924. First Radio Broadcast in 1941. In World War II he did service with the Royal Air Force from 1942. Worked with ENSA. After the War he was a comedian in the Windmill Theatre. 1950 - Appeared in "Variety Bandbox" on the Radio. 1951 - Appeared in "Educating Archie" on the Radio. 1954 - 1960 - "Hancock's Half Hour" - 57 episodes. New series called "Hancock" - 6 episodes including "The Blood Donor" Died in Australia on 25th June 1968.
