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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
22nd April 1991 Two trains collided on the DLR at West India Quay.
22nd April 1930 US, Britain and Japan sign London Naval Treaty
22nd April 1925 Born today: George Cole, London England, actor (Minder, Vampire Lovers)
22nd April 1899 Born today: Martyn Green, London, actor (Gilbert and Sullivan, Iceman Cometh)
22nd April 1823 Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London
22nd April 1737 William Hicks (MP for Wallingford) was attacked by highwayman Dick Turpin and associate in a coach travelling to London through Epping Forest.
The London Library
Founded in 1841, a private members-only subscription library.
Location: 14 St James' Square, SW1Y
Description: Founded in 1841, this is a private members-only subscription library. It contains about a million books with emphasis on literature and history.
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The Turks Head Literary Club», 0.8km
Home of poet Robert Browning», 2.8km
Vampire author lived here», 0.9km
Dr Johnson's Dictionary House», 1.2km
Saffron Hill», 1.5km
84 Charing Cross Road», 0.9km
Poet Dylan Thomas lived here», 2.8km
Mervyn Peake lived here», 2.5km
George Orwell's House», 3.7km
Jackie Collins Home», 3.3km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
