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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
24th February 1992 Comedian Benny Hill suffers his first heart attack, two months before his death.
24th February 1981 Prince Charles and Princess Diana get engaged.
24th February 1948 Minder and New Tricks actor Dennis Waterman was born in Clapham, London.
24th February 1939 Born today: George Bain, principal (London Business School)
24th February 1906 Kingsway Tramway opened from Angel, Islington to Aldwych.
24th February 1711 Handel's opera Rinaldo premieres at the Queen's Theatre.
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. Boy with a Dolphin @ NW side of Albert Bridge
12. David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust @ Heddon Street, Piccadilly, London
13. The Angel Inn @ 101 Bermondsey Wall East, Bermondsey, London
14. Birthplace of Alfred Hitchcock @ 517 High Road, Leytonstone, London
15. Notre Dame de France @ 5 Leicester Place, Leicester Square
16. Old Slaughter's Coffee House @ 77 St Martins Lane, London
17. The Giant Plug @ Ganton Street, Soho, London
18. Banksy's Scrabble Makes You ... @ 19 Portobello Road, Notting Hill
19. JMW Turner died here @ 6 Davis's Place, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
20. Sculptor Epstein lived here @ 50 Baldwins Hill, Loughton, Essex
21. Byam Shaw School of Art @ 70 Campden Street, Kensington
22. Mary Moser and the RA @ 21 Upper Thornhaugh Street, Bloomsbury
23. A Famous Artistic Church @ Battersea Church Road, Battersea
24. The Cable Street Mural @ 236 Cable Street, London
25. Girl with a Dolphin @ North East side of Tower Bridge
26. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
27. Sarum Chase and Cruella de Vil @ 23 West Heath Road, Hampstead
28. Muse Elizabeth Siddal born here @ 7 Greville Street, Holborn, London
29. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
30. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
31. The Bermondsey Tank @ Mandela Way, Bermondsey, London
32. The Fitzrovia Mural @ Whitfield Gardens, Fitzrovia, London
33. The Spirit of Soho @ Broadwick Street, Soho, London
34. Admiral's House @ Admiral's Walk, The Grove, Hampstead
35. Claude Monet's London @ St Thomas's Hospital, Waterloo Bridge, London
36. Torrigiano's Henry VII tomb @ Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London
37. Stockwell War Memorial Mural @ Clapham Road
38. Hogarth's Southwark Fair @ Borough High Street, Southwark
39. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
40. The Elephant Tavern @ 119 Fenchurch Street, London
41. Tottenham Court Road Tube @ Tottenham Court Road
42. Cool Sign...Rubbish Sign? @ Southbank
43. Miller's Residence @ 111a Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London
44. Vincent Van Gogh lived here @ 87 Hackford Road, Lambeth, London
45. Banksy Blur Crazy Beat @ Stoke Newington Church Street, London
46. Banksy Up the Wall @ Pollard Street, Bethnal Green, London
47. Eric Ravilious lived here @ 48 Weltje Road, Hammersmith
48. Elizabeth Taylor was born here. @ 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead
49. Faith & Devotion here @ 10 Back Hill, Clerkenwell
50. Home to a Classic Animated TV @ Festing Road, Putney
51. John Sargent's Studio @ 33 Tite Street, Chelsea, London
52. The National Gallery @ Trafalgar Square
53. The Beeb rocks Out! @ 2-22 Portland Place
54. Madame Goldschmidt lived here @ 189 Old Brompton Road
55. What Are You Looking At? @ Marble Arch subway, London
56. Banksy's Bullet Proof Cherub @ Old Street, London
57. Antonio Canaletto lived here @ 41 Beak Street, Soho
58. Bridge That Curls Up Into a Ball @ Paddington Basin, London
59. Sculptor Joseph Nollekins house @ 44 Mortimer Street, Westminster
60. Out of Our Heads LP Cover @ 9 Mason's Yard, St James, London
61. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
62. Wellcome to Bleigiessen @ 215 Euston Road, London
63. William Morris' Birthplace @ Elm House, 341/343 Forest Road, Walthamstow
64. Quantum Cloud @ Greenwich Peninsula, London
65. Painter Harold Knight lived here @ 16 Langford Place, St Johns Wood, London
66. Internationally Acclaimed Art @ 77-82 Whitechapel High Street
67. Riders of the Apocalypse @ Sanford Street, Cold Blow Lane, Lewisham, London
68. Mad Jack Fuller died here @ 36 Devonshire Place, London
69. John Ruskin born here @ 54 Hunter Street, Holborn
70. Stockwell Park Walk @ Nr Brixton Academy
71. The Roundhouse @ Chalk Farm Road, London
72. London Glassblowing Company @ 66-66 Bermondsey Street
73. Whistler's Half-Sister @ 62 Sloane Street
74. Contemporary Art On Tap @ Arkwright Road
75. Peter Roa's Crane Mural @ 49 Hanbury Street, Stepney
76. Pepe's Polka Dot House @ 99 Talbot Road, Notting Hill
77. Saucy Postcarder McGill's House @ 5 Bennett Park, Blackheath, London
78. Harrow College of Art @ Brookshill, Harrow Weald, Middlesex
79. London Orphan Asylum @ Lower Clapton Road, London
80. Art, Ethics and Chilled Music @ Richmond Road, Dalston
81. Hogarth's House @ Hogarth Lane, Great West Road, Chiswick
82. The Black Friar @ 174 Queen Victoria Street
83. Gilbert Bayes lived here @ 4 Greville Place, St Johns Wood, London
84. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
85. Banksy's Tesco Pledge @ Essex Road, Islington, London
86. Colosseum of Regent Park @ Cambridge Gate, Regent's Park, London
87. Bellefield Road Mural 2 @ Bellefield Road
88. Roald Dahl's Studio @ 8 Turnchapel Mews, Clapham
89. Time to get Trolleyed @ 73A Redchurch Street, Old Street
90. Fairy Illustrator lived here @ 27 Albert Square, Kennington
91. Dennis Severs House @ 18 Folgate Street, London
92. One Nation under CCTV @ Newman Street, London
93. Food drenched in historical Art @ 41 Beak Street
94. Adventures in Slade Gardens @ Nr Lorn Road
95. Sergeant Pepper Covered @ 4 Chelsea Manor Studios, 1 Flood Street, Chelsea
96. Mauleverer Road Mural @ Mauleverer Road
97. Thomas H. Shepherd lived here @ 26 Batchelor Street, Islington
98. The Sketch Club @ 7 Dilke Street, Chelsea, London
99. Langan's Restaurant @ Stratton Street, Piccadilly
100. The Gargoyle Club @ 69 Dean Street, Soho, London
101. Hackney Peace Carnival Mural @ Dalston Lane, London
102. Alphabet Street @ Middlesex Street, Aldgate
103. Artist Walter Sickert lived here @ 6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, London
104. Rubens Dartboard @ Denham Court, Denham Court Drive, Denham, Bucks
105. Artists Lead The Way @ 1a Nelsons Row
106. An Artist in Wax lived here @ 24 Wellington Road, St John's Wood
107. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
108. The Colony Room @ 41 Dean Street, Soho, London
109. The Painted Hall @ Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
110. Arty Langthorne Park @ Birch Grove, Leyton
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