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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
20th October 1968 Comedian Bud Flanagan died in Kingston, London, aged 72.
20th October 1953 Actor Sir John Gielgud was arrested for cruising in a public lavatory.
20th October 1904 Born today: Anna Neagle, London Engld, actress (London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell)
20th October 1862 Murderer Catherine Wilson hanged at Newgate Gaol, the last woman hanged in public in Britain.
20th October 1822 1st edition of London Sunday Times
20th October 1714 The Coronation of George I in Westminster Abbey.
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. Highpoint I @ North Hill, Highgate
13. The Angel Inn @ 101 Bermondsey Wall East, Bermondsey, London
14. The Fitzrovia Mural @ Whitfield Gardens, Fitzrovia, London
15. John Sargent's Studio @ 33 Tite Street, Chelsea, London
16. Rossetti's Chelsea Menagerie @ 16 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea
17. Admiral's House @ Admiral's Walk, The Grove, Hampstead
18. The Giant Plug @ Ganton Street, Soho, London
19. Birthplace of Alfred Hitchcock @ 517 High Road, Leytonstone, London
20. JMW Turner died here @ 6 Davis's Place, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
21. Illustrator Charles Keeping @ 16 Church Road, Shortlands, Bromley
22. Banksy Blur Crazy Beat @ Stoke Newington Church Street, London
23. Sculptor Epstein lived here @ 50 Baldwins Hill, Loughton, Essex
24. Elizabeth Taylor was born here. @ 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead
25. Girl with a Dolphin @ North East side of Tower Bridge
26. Rossetti's Grave Digging @ Highgate Cemetery, London
27. London Orphan Asylum @ Lower Clapton Road, London
28. Mary Moser and the RA @ 21 Upper Thornhaugh Street, Bloomsbury
29. Colosseum of Regent Park @ Cambridge Gate, Regent's Park, London
30. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
31. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
32. The Bermondsey Tank @ Mandela Way, Bermondsey, London
33. Hogarth's Southwark Fair @ Borough High Street, Southwark
34. Byam Shaw School of Art @ 70 Campden Street, Kensington
35. David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust @ Heddon Street, Piccadilly, London
36. Claude Monet's London @ St Thomas's Hospital, Waterloo Bridge, London
37. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
38. Antonio Canaletto lived here @ 41 Beak Street, Soho
39. Miller's Residence @ 111a Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London
40. Artist John Constable lived here @ 40 Well Walk, Hampstead, London
41. The Spirit of Soho @ Broadwick Street, Soho, London
42. The Black Friar @ 174 Queen Victoria Street
43. One Nation under CCTV @ Newman Street, London
44. London Glassblowing Company @ 66-66 Bermondsey Street
45. Mad Jack Fuller died here @ 36 Devonshire Place, London
46. Astor House @ Two Temple Place, London
47. Oxo Tower @ South Bank, London
48. Torrigiano's Henry VII tomb @ Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London
49. Picasso Paints Bernals Mural @ 22 Torrington Square, Bloomsbury
50. A Famous Artistic Church @ Battersea Church Road, Battersea
51. Quantum Cloud @ Greenwich Peninsula, London
52. Peter Roa's Crane Mural @ 49 Hanbury Street, Stepney
53. The Cable Street Mural @ 236 Cable Street, London
54. Leighton House & Arab Hall @ Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road
55. Harrow College of Art @ Brookshill, Harrow Weald, Middlesex
56. The Painter Of Light @ 21 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
57. The National Gallery @ Trafalgar Square
58. Painter Harold Knight lived here @ 16 Langford Place, St Johns Wood, London
59. Fairy Illustrator lived here @ 27 Albert Square, Kennington
60. Adventures in Slade Gardens @ Nr Lorn Road
61. Food drenched in historical Art @ 41 Beak Street
62. The Soho Mural @ Noel Street, London
63. The Beatles Apple Shop @ 94 Baker Street, London
64. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
65. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
66. Artist Piet Mondrian's House @ 60 Parkhill Road, Hampstead
67. Saucy Postcarder McGill's House @ 5 Bennett Park, Blackheath, London
68. Ophelia's River @ off Church Road
69. George Bernard Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
70. Notre Dame de France @ 5 Leicester Place, Leicester Square
71. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
72. Banksy's Bullet Proof Cherub @ Old Street, London
73. The Flat Time House @ 210 Bellenden Road
74. Mervyn Peake lived here @ 1 Drayton Gardens, London
75. Birthplace of the Pre-Raphaelite @ Cavendish College
76. Kenwood House @ Hampstead Lane, Hampstead, London
77. Banksy's Tesco Pledge @ Essex Road, Islington, London
78. Salvador Dali in his Diving Suit @ 5 Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly
79. John Ruskin born here @ 54 Hunter Street, Holborn
80. Artist James Barry died here @ 36 Castle Street, Oxford Street, London
81. Banksy Up the Wall @ Pollard Street, Bethnal Green, London
82. Roald Dahl's Studio @ 8 Turnchapel Mews, Clapham
83. Newport Street Gallery @ Newport Street, Vauxhall
84. Cecil Beaton lived here @ 8 Pelham Place, Kensington
85. William Morris' Red House @ Red House Lane
86. Gilbert Bayes lived here @ 4 Greville Place, St Johns Wood, London
87. Riders of the Apocalypse @ Sanford Street, Cold Blow Lane, Lewisham, London
88. Hogarth's House @ Hogarth Lane, Great West Road, Chiswick
89. The Wernher Collection @ Ranger's House, Chesterfield Walk, Blackheath
90. Thomas H. Shepherd lived here @ 26 Batchelor Street, Islington
91. Banksy Brick Vent Radio @ Gillett Square, Dalston, London
92. Tattoo's to the Stars @ 58 Exmouth Market, London
93. The Roundhouse @ Chalk Farm Road, London
94. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
95. Home to a Classic Animated TV @ Festing Road, Putney
96. Sculptor Joseph Nollekins house @ 44 Mortimer Street, Westminster
97. Artists Lead The Way @ 1a Nelsons Row
98. George Romney's House @ 5 Holly Bush Hill, Hampstead
99. Cyril Mann lived here @ Bevin Court, Islington
100. Contemporary Art On Tap @ Arkwright Road
101. Artist Walter Sickert lived here @ 6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, London
102. Wellcome to Bleigiessen @ 215 Euston Road, London
103. Artist Millais Lived & Died here @ 2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London
104. Campoli Presti @ 223 Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green
105. The Courtauld Institute of Art @ Somerset House, Strand, London
106. The Largest Roof...? @ Drawdock Road, London
107. Splash Mural @ Glenelg Road
108. Thomas Rowlandson's studio @ 16 John Adam Street, Adelphi, London
109. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
110. Little Holland House @ 40 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, London
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