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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
23rd September 1909 Susan Travers, the only woman to join the French Foreign Legion, was born in London.
23rd September 1814 Work began on the original Southwark bridge by John Rennie.
Monkey Gargoyle
Architecture worth looking up at - can you spot the monkey
Location: Chiltern Street
Description: On the south side of Marylebone Road almost opposite Madam Tussauds is Chiltern Street.
On the right side of Chiltern Street is Portman Mansions. If you look up to the top of the buildings you will see that one has a monkey with a long tail while another has a hunchback in the style of Quasimodo.
It makes a change from devils...
Tagged in this Tour: Curios
Tagged in this Tour: London 2012
Architecture
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