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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
25th May 1905 Born today: Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)
25th May 1878 Gilbert/Sullivans opera HMS Pinafore, premieres in London
King Kong Edgar Wallaces House
The former home of prolific writer Edgar Wallace.
Location: 6 Tressillian Crescent, Brockley
Description: Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1Apr187510Feb1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals.
Before moving to Hollywood to write screenplay's for films such as King Kong, he lived here at 6 Tresillian Crescent, Brockley, between 1900 and 1932 while working as a teacher at Brockley County School and author.
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The Edgar Wallace
The pub where Samuel Johnson formed his supper club with Boswell
2006-10-03
PG Wodehouse lived here», 6.6km
Mary Poppins author lived here», 6.1km
Lord Byron & 1st ever plaque», 6.2km
Cash in the Wind», 4.4km
Gothic Author Riddell lived here», 8.6km
The London Library», 5.0km
Lawrence of Arabia's Land», 11.km
The Rainbow Coffee House», 5.0km
Author Arnold Bennett lived here», 6.1km
Enid Blyton was born here», 2.3km
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