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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
14th August 1948 The first Summer Olympics to be held since 1936, were closed in London.
14th August 1941 Josef Jakobs, German spy, executed in Tower of London
14th August 1903 Born today: Ronald Stewart, CEO (London Brick Co)
14th August 1867 Forsyte Saga author John Galsworthy was born in Kingston Upon Thames.
14th August 1802 Poet and novelist Letitia Elizabeth Landon (LEL) was born in Chelsea, London.
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England played their 1st home match against Australia here, 1878
Location: 29 Milner Street, Chelsea, SW3 2QD
Description: This mid 19th century pub, used to be the 'local' for Prince's Green cricket ground. England played their first home match against Australia here, in 1878. The Aussies liked the pub so much it eventually changed its name.
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England played their 1st home match against Australia here, 1878 |
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