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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
20th October 1968 Comedian Bud Flanagan died in Kingston, London, aged 72.
20th October 1953 Actor Sir John Gielgud was arrested for cruising in a public lavatory.
20th October 1904 Born today: Anna Neagle, London Engld, actress (London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell)
20th October 1862 Murderer Catherine Wilson hanged at Newgate Gaol, the last woman hanged in public in Britain.
20th October 1822 1st edition of London Sunday Times
20th October 1714 The Coronation of George I in Westminster Abbey.
Postman's Park
Memorial to everyday Londoners, wander around & read the plaques
Location: Aldersgate Street, EC1A 4EU
Description: Hidden away near St Bart's Hospital, occupying the former churchyard of St Botolphs, Aldersgate - this is a memorial to everyday Londoners...bobbies, doctors, factory workers who died performing acts of heroism. An inspiration as you walk around reading the plaques on display.
Tagged in this Tour: Quirky London
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Ranking This Month: 1077/2810
Pages Hit This Month: 48
Link to This Page: http://www.shadyoldlady.com/location/136
Credits: TimeOut - London
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Memorial to everyday Londoners, wander around & read the plaques |
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The Medicinal Garden», 2.1km
The Phoenix Garden», 1.3km
Duck Island Cottage», 1.7km
Cremorne Gardens», 4.3km
Brockwell Park's Walled Garden», 4.6km
Arty Langthorne Park», 5.1km
Northala Fields», 11.km
Queen Mary's Rose Garden», 2.5km
Greenberry Hill», 3.1km
Zoologist Gosse lived here», 1.8km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
