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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
17th January 1899 Born today: Nevil Shute [Norway], London, novelist (On the Beach, Town Like Alice)
17th January 1886 Born today: Ronald Firbank, London, novelist (Flower Beneath the Foot)
17th January 1775 R B Sheridan's Rivals, premieres in London
17th January 1670 Highwayman Claude Duval found guilty of 6 robberies and sentenced to death.
The Queen's Birthplace
The former home of the Strathmore's and birthplace of the Queen.
Location: 17 Bruton Street, London
Description: The Queen was born here (as Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary) on 21 April 1926 - the Queens real birthday!
She was educated by private tutors under the supervision of Marion Crawford, (died 1999) a graduate of Edinburgh University.
It was the London home of the Queen Mother's parents, the Earl and Countess of Strathmore.
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The former home of the Strathmore's and birthplace of the Queen. |
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The Queen's Takeaway
This was the Queen's chosen Chinese takeaway here in the 1960's.
2006-01-14
Russian Emperor Alexander I», 0.2km
A Royal Wake-Up Call», 0.6km
Hampton Court Courtyard», 11.km
Kensington Palace», 1.8km
King of the Zulu's», 2.5km
A gunshot in the night», 0.6km
Mrs Simpsons Love Nest», 0.8km
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge», 11.km
Princess Diana's Flat», 2.3km
A Right Royal Guest List», 1.0km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
