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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
19th December 1933 Born today: James Booth, London England, actor/writer (Zulu, Robbery, Revenge)
19th December 1885 Born today: F S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement)
19th December 1851 Artist J.M.W. Turner passed away in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London.
19th December 1811 The 2nd Ratcliff murders occur; of John & Liz Williamson, and Bridget Harrington.
19th December 1154 The Coronation of Henry II in Westminster Abbey.
Elton John worked here
Elton John worked here as an errand boy for Mills Music.
Location: Mills Music, 20 Denmark Street
Description: Elton John worked his first ever job here in 1965 as an errand boy at Mills Music for £5 per week. He worked with agent Eric Hall who was also there at the time.
He is supposed to have written Your Song on the roof here, although it's thought some of the song was composed back in his home at Pinner.
Tagged in this Tour: Libertines, Oasis, Alcohol.
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Elton John was born here
Rock legend Elton was born and raised here in this house.
2006-07-28
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