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26th September 1963 Born today: Lysette Anthony, London, actress (Angelique-Dark Shadows, Switch)
26th September 1961 Author Will Self was born in Finchley, North London.
26th September 1947 Born today: Graham Faulkner, London, actor (Brother Sun Sister Moon)
26th September 1926 JB Fagan's And So to Bed, premieres in London
26th September 1907 Born today: Ralph Michael, London England, actor (Quest, Doctor in the House)
26th September 1087 The Coronation of William II in Westminster Abbey.
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
AA Milne lived here», 6.5km
Author Wilkie Collins lived here», 6.9km
Charles Lamb lived here», 5.3km
Lawrence of Arabia's Land», 11.km
William Blake was born here.», 5.9km
Mervyn Peake lived here», 7.0km
PG Wodehouse lived here», 6.6km
Last Gay Bookshop», 6.0km
Canada Water Super-Library», 2.5km
A Licence to Write», 5.7km
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