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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.
Adventures in Slade Gardens
Painted in 1983 and a testament to society today
Location: Nr Lorn Road
Description: Painted around 1983, the 'Slade Gardens Adventure Playground Mural' features many local people including the area policeman, the church vicar, the school dinnerlady, and workers from the adventure playground. The kids are also local.
It also records the playground structures which are now all changed with lower and safer alternatives! If you are lucky, you might meet someone in the painting!
Tagged in this Tour: Brixton Mural Tour
Society
Ranking This Month: 1543/2799
Pages Hit This Month: 36
Link to This Page: http://www.shadyoldlady.com/location/1862
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Painted in 1983 and a testament to society today |
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Cecil Beaton lived here», 2.8km
Fairy Illustrator lived here», 0.4km
Saucy Postcarder McGill's House», 5.4km
William Morris's Furniture», 3.3km
The Sketch Club», 2.4km
David Bailey lived here», 8.5km
Banksy's Scrabble Makes You ...», 4.4km
Artists Lead The Way», 1.0km
Mauleverer Road Mural», 1.1km
Whistler's Nocturne», 2.3km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
