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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
26th May 1966 Actress Helena Bonham Carter born in Golders Green, London.
26th May 1951 Vaughan Williams Pilgrim's Progress, premieres in London
26th May 1942 Anglo-Soviet Treaty signed in London
26th May 1906 The current Vauxhall bridge was officially opened by the Prince of Wales.
26th May 1893 Born today: Eugene Goossens, London England, conductor/composer (Perseus)
26th May 1839 The first burial in newly-opened Highgate Cemetery.
Mrs Lovett's Pie House
This is where Sweeney Todd's victims ended up - yum!
Location: Bell Yard, London
Description: This is purportedly where Mrs Lovett's Pie Shop from the legend of Sweeney Todd. Whether it's fictional or based on places that were actually here is up for healthy debate, but according to LM Jackson, author of a book about the story, this is where it existed.
This is where Mrs Lovett, lover and co-conspirator of the Demon Barber, baked pies with human meat in them, as served up by Mr Todd.
Tagged in this Tour: The Weird and Wonderful
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Tagged in this Tour: The Gruesome Sweeney Todd Tour!
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Sweeney Todd was born here
The demon barber of Fleet Street was born here in 1756.
2007-05-08
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Tea & Sympathy», 0.5km
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A Short Sprint to Fine Food», 1.5km
Don't be put off by the Name», 1.0km
Breakfast at the Wolseley», 1.2km
The Great Vine», 12.km
Verde & Company», 1.5km
The Zizzi Penis Lop», 0.5km
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