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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
26th July 1973 Peter Shaffers Equus, premieres in London
26th July 1973 Underworld actress Kate Beckinsale born in London.
26th July 1966 England beat Portugal 2-1 at Wembley Stadium to reach the World Cup Final.
26th July 1950 Born today: Susan George, London England, actress (Straw Dogs, Mandingo)
26th July 1895 Born today: Jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd)
26th July 1895 Born today: Robert Graves, London England, writer/poet (I Claudius) [or 6/26]
26th July 1891 Henry James' American, premieres in London
26th July 1842 Born today: Alfred Marshall, London, economist
26th July 1802 Born today: Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician
Top Celebrity-related places to visit in London.
Ahhh, the lure of celebrity has always shone bright in London, even through it's darkest days. Dotted through London's champagne fuelled history are tales of excess and debauchery and our favourites - the tales of celebrities falling from grace.
TOP 10 CELEBRITY RELATED SIGHTS IN LONDON:
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11. Brinsworth House: Retired Actors @ 72 Staines Road, Twickenham
12. Poirot's London Pad @ Charterhouse Square
13. Benny Hill lived here @ Roof Flat, 1 Queen's Gate, Kensington, London
14. Boris Becker's Sex Cupboard @ Nobu Restaurant, 19 Old Park Lane, London
15. Dorchester Hotel & Prince Philip @ The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London
16. Where Oscar Wilde was arrested @ The Cadogan Hotel, 75 Sloane Street, London
17. Vanessa Feltz's Gothic House @ 8 Langford Place, St Johns Wood, London
18. The Tower House @ 29 Melbury Road, Kensington, London
19. Rolling Stones discovered Here @ De Hems, Soho, 11 Macclesfield Street
20. Lord Lucan's Murder House @ 46 Lower Belgrave Street, London
21. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
22. The Rolling Stones lived here @ 102 Edith Grove, Chelsea, London
23. Elizabeth Taylor was born here. @ 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead
24. The Coach and Horses @ 29 Greek Street, London
25. Roger Moore was born here @ 37-39 Jeffreys Road, Stockwell
26. Margaret Rutherford lived Here @ 4 Berkeley Place, Wimbledon
27. Cafe de Paris @ 4 Coventry Street, Piccadilly
28. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
29. Oldest house in the City @ 41/42 Cloth Fair, London
30. The Langham Hotel @ 1C Portland Place, Regent Street, London
31. Kylie's Kensington Pad @ 53 Drayton Gardens, Kensington
32. Syd 'Floyd' Barrett lived here @ 2 Earlham Street, Soho, London
33. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
34. The Museum Tavern @ 49 Great Russell Street
35. Scene of the Fish Slapping Dance @ Teddington Lock, London
36. Cooper always won them over @ Forest Road, Walthamstow
37. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
38. Bagnigge House @ 61-63 Kings Cross Road
39. David Bowie was born here @ 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton, London
40. Bow Street Magistrates Court @ Bow Street, Covent Garden, London
41. Vampire author lived here @ 38 Great Pulteney Street, London
42. HG Wells+Peter Cook lived here @ 17 Church Row, Hampstead, London
43. Lord Lucan's Home @ 72a Elizabeth Street
44. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
45. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
46. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
47. Elstree's The Red Lion @ 213 Shenley Road, Borehamwood
48. Former Annie McCall Hospital @ McCall Close, Jeffreys Road
49. Michael Caine was born here @ St Olaves Hospital, Bermondsey, South London
50. Boujis, Royal Nightclub @ 43 Thurloe Street, Chelsea, London
51. A Comic Legends resting place @ Kew Meadow Path, Richmond
52. Home to Beatlemania @ 13 Monmouth Street
53. The Marquee Club @ 90 Wardour Street, Soho, London
54. Not Queer, Not Jewish @ 7 Duke Street
55. White's Gentleman's Club @ 37-38 St James
56. Southwark Cathedral @ London Bridge
57. Stephen Fry is Paramount @ Tottenham Court Road
58. Eaglesfield's Famous Comedy Son @ Red Lion Lane
59. The Cleveland Street Sex Scandal @ 19 Cleveland Street, London
60. Bob Hope was born here @ 44 Craigton Road, Eltham
61. Abbey Road Studios @ 3 Abbey Road, St Johns Wood
62. Quadrophenia Party House @ Clarendon Gardens, Wembley, London
63. The Big Brother House @ Shenley Road, Borehamwood
64. The Mayfair Hotel @ Stratton Street, Mayfair
65. The Priory @ Priory Lane, Roehampton, London
66. The Holborn Restaurant @ 129 Kingsway, Holborn
67. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
68. The Flask @ 14 Flask Walk, Hampstead
69. Suzi Rocked in Marriage Here @ Collier Row Road, Romford
70. The Hand & Racquet @ 48 Whitcomb Street
71. Rolling Stones Row @ 103 Cheyne Walk
72. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
73. Two Legends under One Roof @ 12 Ennismore Gardens, Knightsbridge
74. A Bleak Childhood Home @ 14 Urlwin Street, off Camberwell Road
75. Sex Pistols lived here @ 6 Denmark Street, London
76. A Monty Python Pad @ Southwood Lane, Highgate
77. Cook, Lennon and Dinner Parties @ 17 Church Row
78. Beatles first no.1 written here @ 57 Wimpole Street, London
79. The first Micklewhite Home @ 283 Weston Street
80. Fab Four Tailoring @ 161 King's Road
81. Italian Job: Charlie's Flat @ 18 Denbigh Close, Notting Hill
82. Jimmy White started here @ 2a Lynwood Road, Tooting Bec, London
83. Home to The Sweeney @ 100 Hammersmith Road
84. Tulse Hill School to the stars @ Tulse Hill School, Lambeth
85. The Butcher Sessions @ 1 The Vale, King's Road
86. Once home to Mr Stamp @ Canal Road, Bow
87. The Turkish Beatles @ 28 Winchester Road, St Margarets, Twickenham, Mi
88. Home to Hattie Jacques @ 7 Oxford Road
89. John Profumo's Townhouse @ 3 Chester Terrace, Regent's Park
90. Michael Caine's Perfect Robot @ 54 Camberwell Road
91. Vic & Bob started it here @ 316, New Cross Road
92. Harry Palmer's Parking Spot @ Cumberland Gate, Marble Arch
93. Beatles final gig @ 3 Savile Row, London
94. The Entertainer's School @ Dulwich Common
95. Steve Davis started here @ 71 Kirkham Street, Plumstead, London
96. Only Fools and Fibs... @ Harlech Tower, South Acton
97. Monty Python's first Curry @ 98 Fleet Road, Hampstead
98. Home to Richard Burton @ 6 Lyndhurst Road, Hampstead
99. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
100. Pete & John's First Band @ St Mary's Road, Ealing, London
101. Makepeace not Injury @ Tower Bridge
102. Always Leave Them Laughing @ Lucy Road, Southend
103. Ministry of Silly Walks @ Thorpebank Road, Hammersmith, London
104. King's College Wimbledon Rocks @ Southside, Wimbledon Common
105. Alexander McQueen's Flat @ Flat 1, 7 Green Street, Mayfair, London
106. David Beckham grew up here @ 150 Norman Road, Leytonstone
107. A Beatle gets Busted @ 34 Montagu Square, Marylebone
108. Old School, New Drinks @ The Lanesborough Hotel, Hyde Park Corner
109. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
110. The Portobello Hotel Rocks @ Portobello Hotel, 22 Stanley Gardens, London
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
