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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
16th July 1985 Bill to abolish Greater London Council receives royal assent
16th July 1939 Born today: Corin Redgrave, London, actor (Excalibur, Man For All Seasons)
16th July 1924 Conference over German recovery payments begins in London
16th July 1877 Spencer Gore wins the first ever Wimbledon tennis tournament - after 3 days rain delay.
16th July 1377 The Coronation of Richard II in Westminster Abbey.
The Kray Twins lived here
This is where Ronnie and Reggie Kray grew up.
Location: 178 Vallance Road, Bethnal Green, London
Description: Ronnie and Reggie Kray were born on 24 October 1933 in Hoxton, East London, and the family moved here when they were 6.
The twins first attended Wood Close School in Brick Lane and then Daniel Street School.
It was a small, terraced house without a bathroom, and the toilet was located in the back yard.
The area has been substantially redeveloped and the house is long vanished.
Tagged in this Tour: The Weird and Wonderful
Tagged in this Tour: The Krays in London
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