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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.
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Tagged in this Tour: The Gruesome Sweeney Todd Tour!
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This is where Sweeney Todd's victims ended up - yum! |
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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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Simply Sausages», 0.4km
Portal: Chelsea celeb eatery», 0.6km
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Once there were Herrings», 1.0km
Sally Clarke's», 3.5km
What no dodgy warehouse», 2.7km
Thai Chilli Sauce Terror Cloud», 1.0km
Gennaro's Passione», 1.0km
A Bite on the 'Platform'», 1.3km
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