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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.
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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Mick Jagger lived here», 2.7km
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Mick & Keith Schooled Here», 14.km
Rolling Stones Row», 3.0km
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Anne Shelton lived here», 5.2km
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Glitterbest», 0.2km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
