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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
18th December 1909 Born today: Mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide)
18th December 1778 The father of clowning Joseph Grimaldi was born in Clare Market, London.
Bobby 'Dazzler' George
The King of Darts was born here in Forest Gate.
Location: 267 Romford Road, Forest Gate, London
Description: This is where darts legend Bobby George was born above a garage on 16th December 1945. He didnt take up darts until he was 29, and won many titles but not the world championship. He is famous for his colourful entrances as The King of Darts and his excessive jewellry!
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Olympics 2012: Basketball Arena», 2.3km
Cricketer Jack Hobbs lived here», 10.km
Green Pond Road Stadium», 4.5km
Southgate's Cricket Record», 9.0km
Cricketer WG Grace lived here», 7.0km
UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley», 5.1km
Arsenal's Emirates Stadium», 6.1km
Marlow Rowing Club», 34.km
George Best lived here», 9.7km
Wimbledon, Lawn Tennis Club», 13.km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
