Avenue House is a large Victorian mansion situated on East End Road in Finchley in the London Borough of Barnet.
Avenue House from East End Road
The Bothy in 2007 before restoration
The Spike Milligan memorial bench in the garden of Avenue House in Finchley.
Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan was an Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India, where he spent his child
Avenue House
…a small display museum and archive of material relating to the Stephens Ink company and Stephens family and relevant local history; admission is free. Spike Milligan lived locally for many years up to his death in 2002. He was the first President of the Finchley Society. For a decade after his death the Society, led…
Men of Milligan's unit, 56th Heavy Regiment, with a BL 9.2-inch howitzer, Hastings, Sussex, May 1940
A Scammell Pioneer tows a howitzer of 18 Battery, 56th Heavy Regiment in Italy, 23 December 1943.
Milligan during his prime years