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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
22nd September 1924 Illustrator and author Charles Keeping was born in Lambeth.
22nd September 1891 Footballer and writer Charlie Buchan was born in Plumstead.
22nd September 1870 5-time British Wimbledon tennis champion Charlotte Cooper was born in Ealing.
22nd September 1788 Author, practical joker and inventor of the postcard, Theodore Hook, was born in London.
22nd September 1761 The Coronation of George III in Westminster Abbey.
22nd September 1735 Robert Walpole the first British Prime Minister to live at 10 Downing Street.
22nd September 1694 Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, creator of Gregorian calendar, was born in London.
Statue at Brixton Station
The statue of the perpetually waiting man at Brixton Station.
Location: Brixton Station, London
Description: A man and his bag have been leaning on the wall at the back of a platform here at Brixton Rail Station since 1986.
His perpetual waiting has always struck a chord with frustrated commuters passing through and alighting here.
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