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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
22nd August 1937 Born today: Max Hebditch, director (Museum of London)
22nd August 1925 Actress Honor Blackman (Pussy Galore-Goldfinger) was born today in Plaistow, East London.
22nd August 1916 Born today: John Slater, London England, actor (Deadlock, Cartel, Devil's Pass)
22nd August 1866 George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies
22nd August 1620 Oliver Cromwell married Elizabeth Bourchier at St Giles-without-Cripplegate.
Top Art-related places to visit in London.
From Hogarth's bawdy depictions of London slime to fine art and views of the Thames, London's always said cheese to every warts and all snapshot smiled for. Many great artists have spent some time in London, and many great works still exist. Be creative.
TOP 10 ART RELATED SIGHTS IN LONDON:
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11. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
12. Elizabeth Taylor was born here. @ 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead
13. JMW Turner died here @ 6 Davis's Place, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
14. The Beatles Apple Shop @ 94 Baker Street, London
15. The Turks Head Literary Club @ 9 Gerrard Street, Soho, London
16. The Angel Inn @ 101 Bermondsey Wall East, Bermondsey, London
17. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
18. Sergeant Pepper Covered @ 4 Chelsea Manor Studios, 1 Flood Street, Chelsea
19. William Morris' Birthplace @ Elm House, 341/343 Forest Road, Walthamstow
20. Langan's Restaurant @ Stratton Street, Piccadilly
21. Sculptor Epstein lived here @ 50 Baldwins Hill, Loughton, Essex
22. Artist Walter Sickert lived here @ 6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, London
23. Banksy Up the Wall @ Pollard Street, Bethnal Green, London
24. Brockley Stone Circle @ Hilly Fields Park, Lewisham
25. Bridge That Curls Up Into a Ball @ Paddington Basin, London
26. Banksy's Bullet Proof Cherub @ Old Street, London
27. Banksy Brick Vent Radio @ Gillett Square, Dalston, London
28. Ophelia's River @ off Church Road
29. Hogarth's Southwark Fair @ Borough High Street, Southwark
30. Quantum Cloud @ Greenwich Peninsula, London
31. Art with a Global Perspective @ 2a Fortis Green
32. Banksy Blur Crazy Beat @ Stoke Newington Church Street, London
33. The Fitzrovia Mural @ Whitfield Gardens, Fitzrovia, London
34. Dulwich Picture Gallery @ Gallery Road, Dulwich, London
35. Muse Elizabeth Siddal born here @ 7 Greville Street, Holborn, London
36. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
37. The Colony Room @ 41 Dean Street, Soho, London
38. Salvador Dali in his Diving Suit @ 5 Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly
39. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
40. Old Slaughter's Coffee House @ 77 St Martins Lane, London
41. Miller's Residence @ 111a Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London
42. One Nation under CCTV @ Newman Street, London
43. Artist Millais Lived & Died here @ 2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London
44. The Bermondsey Tank @ Mandela Way, Bermondsey, London
45. Artist Piet Mondrian's House @ 60 Parkhill Road, Hampstead
46. Antonio Canaletto lived here @ 41 Beak Street, Soho
47. Birthplace of the Pre-Raphaelite @ Cavendish College
48. Saucy Postcarder McGill's House @ 5 Bennett Park, Blackheath, London
49. London Orphan Asylum @ Lower Clapton Road, London
50. Tate Britain, Sugar & Prison! @ Millbank, London
51. Leighton House & Arab Hall @ Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road
52. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
53. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
54. The Poets Circle @ The British Library, St Pancras, London
55. The National Gallery @ Trafalgar Square
56. A Loo that's a work of Art @ Anne's Gardens, Wardour Street
57. Sarum Chase and Cruella de Vil @ 23 West Heath Road, Hampstead
58. Birthplace of Alfred Hitchcock @ 517 High Road, Leytonstone, London
59. The Foundling Museum @ 40 Brunswick Square, London
60. Rossetti's Chelsea Menagerie @ 16 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea
61. Artists Lead The Way @ 1a Nelsons Row
62. Wellcome to Bleigiessen @ 215 Euston Road, London
63. The Elephant Tavern @ 119 Fenchurch Street, London
64. Splash Mural @ Glenelg Road
65. Vincent Van Gogh lived here @ 87 Hackford Road, Lambeth, London
66. Bellefields Road Mural 1 @ Bellefields Road
67. John Ruskin born here @ 54 Hunter Street, Holborn
68. The Painter Of Light @ 21 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
69. Notre Dame de France @ 5 Leicester Place, Leicester Square
70. Van Gogh worked here @ 17 Southampton Street, Covent Garden
71. Painter Harold Knight lived here @ 16 Langford Place, St Johns Wood, London
72. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
73. Home to a Classic Animated TV @ Festing Road, Putney
74. Artist James Barry died here @ 36 Castle Street, Oxford Street, London
75. Charles Pugin's House & Studios @ 106 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London
76. The Roundhouse @ Chalk Farm Road, London
77. Riders of the Apocalypse @ Sanford Street, Cold Blow Lane, Lewisham, London
78. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
79. Byam Shaw School of Art @ 70 Campden Street, Kensington
80. William Morris's Furniture @ 17 Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury, London
81. Kenwood House @ Hampstead Lane, Hampstead, London
82. William Morris' Red House @ Red House Lane
83. Caroline Gardens Chapel @ Asylum Road, Peckham
84. The Largest Roof...? @ Drawdock Road, London
85. Mauleverer Road Mural @ Mauleverer Road
86. William Morris' House & Gallery @ Lloyd Park, Forest Road, London
87. The Wallace Collection @ Hertford House, Manchester Square
88. Harrow College of Art @ Brookshill, Harrow Weald, Middlesex
89. Pepe's Polka Dot House @ 99 Talbot Road, Notting Hill
90. George Bernard Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
91. Dennis Severs House @ 18 Folgate Street, London
92. Hackney Peace Carnival Mural @ Dalston Lane, London
93. Banksy's Poundland @ 12-14 High Road, Wood Green
94. Adventures in Slade Gardens @ Nr Lorn Road
95. Alphabet Street @ Middlesex Street, Aldgate
96. Vortex Lewis lived here @ 61 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington
97. Art, Alcohol and a Lost Great @ Eyre Street Hill
98. Snapper Bert Hardy lived here @ Webber Street, Borough, London
99. Thomas Rowlandson's studio @ 16 John Adam Street, Adelphi, London
100. Claude Monet's London @ St Thomas's Hospital, Waterloo Bridge, London
101. The Black Friar @ 174 Queen Victoria Street
102. Queen Vic's Hubby Hall @ Kensington Gore
103. The Spirit of Soho @ Broadwick Street, Soho, London
104. Picasso Paints Bernals Mural @ 22 Torrington Square, Bloomsbury
105. King of Gadgets lived+died here @ 25 Southwood Avenue, Highgate, London
106. What Are You Looking At? @ Marble Arch subway, London
107. An Artist in Wax lived here @ 24 Wellington Road, St John's Wood
108. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
109. London's only Antique Dept Store @ 150 Chiswick High Road
110. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
