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9th April 1978 S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens was born in Southgate,
9th April 1914 World, Flesh and the Devil, the 1st colour film, shown in London.
9th April 1906 Labour Leader Hugh Gaitskell was born in Kensington.
9th April 1838 The National Gallery opens in its new home off Trafalgar Square.
9th April 1413 The Coronation of Henry V in Westminster Abbey.
9th April 1269 Edmund of Crouchback, son of King Henry III was married to Lady Aveline de Forz in Westminster Abbey.
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11. Zimbabwe House: Falling Penis @ Zimbabwe House, 429 Strand,
12. Berezovsky's Stanley House @ Stanley House, Chelsea, London
13. Royal Albert Hall @ Kensington Gore
14. Hornsey Road Baths @ Hornsey Road, Islington, London
15. Witanhurst House @ Highgate West Hill, Highgate
16. The Circle of Lebanon @ Egyptian Avenue, Highgate Cemetary, Highgate
17. The Church of the Good Shepherd @ Upper Clapton, London
18. Gracie Fields lived here @ 20 Frognal Way, Hampstead, London
19. The Nose in Admiralty Arch @ The Mall
20. Colonel Blimp in Knightsbridge @ 15 Ovington Square, Knightsbridge
21. Highpoint I @ North Hill, Highgate
22. Hugh's About A Boy Pad @ 16-18 St James Walk, corner of Sekforde Street
23. The Merlin Safe House @ Corbridge Crescent, Hackney
24. Debenham House @ 8 Addison Road, Holland Park, London
25. Marty Feldman's Eccentric House @ The Logs,17-20 Well Road,Hampstead
26. Rolling Stones Row @ 103 Cheyne Walk
27. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
28. Site of Durham House @ Durham House Street, Strand, London
29. Admiral's House @ Admiral's Walk, The Grove, Hampstead
30. Green Pond Road Stadium @ Green Pond Road, Walthamstow
31. Hilfield Castle @ Hilfield Lane, near Aldenham and Bushey, Hertfor
32. Makepeace not Injury @ Tower Bridge
33. Wellcome to Bleigiessen @ 215 Euston Road, London
34. Astor House @ Two Temple Place, London
35. Rubens Dartboard @ Denham Court, Denham Court Drive, Denham, Bucks
36. The Paradine Case & Hitchcock @ 60 Portland Place, off Weymouth Street
37. The Woolwich Rotunda @ Green Hill, Woolwich
38. Vanessa Feltz's Gothic House @ 8 Langford Place, St Johns Wood, London
39. The EMD Cinema @ Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London
40. Porchester Hall and Mr Creosote @ 45 Porchester Road, Bayswater, London
41. Camden Place @ Camden Park Road, Chislehurst
42. Canonbury Towers @ Canonbury Place, Islington
43. Five Fields becomes One @ Belgrave Square
44. London's Oldest Terraced Houses @ 52-55 Newington Green
45. The Walthamstow Lighthouse @ Lighthouse Methodist Church, 120 Markhouse Road,
46. Kenwood House @ Hampstead Lane, Hampstead, London
47. Marc Bolan's Fulham Home @ Holmead Road
48. The Ivory House @ St Katherines Dock, Tower Hamlets, London
49. The Chinese Bridge and Pagoda @ St James Park
50. Bridge That Curls Up Into a Ball @ Paddington Basin, London
51. Number One, London @ Apsley House
52. The Thin House @ Thurloe Square, Knightsbridge, London
53. Leavesden Warner Bros Studios @ Essex Lane, Leavesden, Watford
54. Tate Britain, Sugar & Prison! @ Millbank, London
55. Oldest house in the City @ 41/42 Cloth Fair, London
56. Nourish and Flourish @ Standen Road, Southfields, London
57. Harcourt House's Odd Duke @ Harcourt House, Cavendish Square, London
58. Janet Street Porters House @ Britton Street, Clerkenwell, London
59. The Actors' Church @ Bedford Street, Covent Garden
60. The House by the Thames @ 49 Bankside, Cardinal's Wharf, Southwark, London
61. The Crystal Palace Subway @ Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace
62. The 'Portable' Crosby Hall @ Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea
63. St Paul's Studios @ 135-149 Talgarth Road, Hammersmith, London
64. Southern Tunnel House @ Blackwall Tunnel Approach, North Greenwich
65. John Profumo's Townhouse @ 3 Chester Terrace, Regent's Park
66. Donnybrook Quarter @ Parnell Road, Bow, London
67. Westminster Abbey @ Dean's Yard, Westminster
68. A Palatial Cinema Experience @ 14 South Road, Southall
69. The Real Cockney Boys @ Boleyn Ground, Green Street, Upton Park
70. Dirty House @ Whitby Street, Shoreditch, London
71. The Union Chapel @ Compton Avenue, Islington
72. A Clockwork University @ Brunel University
73. Marc Bolan & Alan Warren's Home @ Somerset House 79-81, Lexham Gardens
74. Joe's Palace Filmed Here @ Langley Park, Iver, Buckinghamshire
75. A Lighthouse in King's Cross @ Gray's Inn Road
76. Three Floors full of Pub Style @ 153 Knightsbridge
77. Hampton Court Palace @ Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey.
78. The Tower House @ 29 Melbury Road, Kensington, London
79. Pub designed by Joseph Paxton @ Dulwich Wood House, 39 Sydenham Hill, Dulwich,
80. The Royal Observatory @ National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
81. Wapping Station @ Nr Wapping Rose Garden
82. Gaiety Theatre & Marconi House @ Citibank House, 336/337 Strand, London
83. Only Fools and Fibs... @ Harlech Tower, South Acton
84. Charlton House: Lusty Ghost @ Charlton Road, Charlton, London
85. Arsenal's Emirates Stadium @ Arsenal Emirates Stadium, Avenell Road
86. London's smallest church @ Iverna Gardens, Kensington
87. Mary Ward House: Nancy School @ Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London
88. Sir Robert Wigram lived here @ Walthamstow House, London
89. Marble Hill House @ Richmond Road, Twickenham
90. Wandsworth Prison @ Heathfield Road
91. Eltham Palace @ Court Yard, Eltham, Greenwich
92. Koolhaas' Rothschild HQ @ New Court, St Swithin's Lane
93. The Queen's House @ Greenwich, London
94. Pretty Pricey Digs @ Chester Square, Belgravia
95. BBC 'The Apprentice' House @ 52 Bedford Square
96. London's Longest Pier @ Erith High Street
97. Kensington Palace @ Palace Avenue, Kensington
98. New West End Synagogue @ St Petersburgh Place, Bayswater, London
99. The Cheapside Cross @ Cheapside, London
100. London Orphan Asylum @ Lower Clapton Road, London
101. A Right Norman @ Westminster Hall
102. The Ancient House @ Walthamstow Village, London
103. Brockwell Lido @ Brockwell Park, Dulwich Road
104. Two Bridges in One @ Grosvenor Bridge
105. The Hoover Building @ Perivale, Middlesex
106. Fulham's Craven Cottage @ Stevenage Road, Fulham
107. Shell Mex House @ 80 The Strand, Westminster
108. Brixton Windmill @ Blenheim Gardens, Brixton, London
109. Goldfinger's Balfron Tower @ St. Leonard's Road, Tower Hamlets, London
110. Cathedral of Sewage @ Abbey Lane, London
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