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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
24th May 1953 Born today: Alfred Molina, London, actor (Enchanted April, Prick up your Ears)
24th May 1908 John Masefields Tragedy of Nan, premieres in London
24th May 1899 The state apartments at Kensington Palace opened to the public for the first time.
24th May 1890 Tivoli Theater of Varities opens in London
24th May 1879 James Walker's original Vauxhall toll bridge was opened up for free by the Prince of Wales.
24th May 1819 Queen Victoria is born at Kensington Palace.
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. The Tower House @ 29 Melbury Road, Kensington, London
12. Eaglesfield's Famous Comedy Son @ Red Lion Lane
13. Alexander McQueen's Flat @ Flat 1, 7 Green Street, Mayfair, London
14. Poirot's London Pad @ Charterhouse Square
15. They were in Dire Straits @ 1 Farrer House, Deptford
16. Jimmy White started here @ 2a Lynwood Road, Tooting Bec, London
17. Dorchester Hotel & Prince Philip @ The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London
18. HG Wells+Peter Cook lived here @ 17 Church Row, Hampstead, London
19. Quadrophenia Party House @ Clarendon Gardens, Wembley, London
20. The Holborn Restaurant @ 129 Kingsway, Holborn
21. Margaret Rutherford lived Here @ 4 Berkeley Place, Wimbledon
22. Cafe de Paris @ 4 Coventry Street, Piccadilly
23. Charlie Chaplin's birthplace @ East Street, Kennington, London
24. Syd 'Floyd' Barrett lived here @ 2 Earlham Street, Soho, London
25. Roger Moore was born here @ 37-39 Jeffreys Road, Stockwell
26. Oasis... in Berwick Street @ Berwick Street, Soho
27. Scene of the Fish Slapping Dance @ Teddington Lock, London
28. Home to Keith Moon @ Tara House, Saint Annes Hill
29. Freddie Mercurys last house @ 1 Logan Place, Kensington, London
30. Lord Lucan's Murder House @ 46 Lower Belgrave Street, London
31. Rolling Stones Row @ 103 Cheyne Walk
32. The Big Brother House @ Shenley Road, Borehamwood
33. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
34. Home to Beatlemania @ 13 Monmouth Street
35. White's Chocolate House @ 69 St. James Street
36. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
37. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
38. The A & R Club @ 142 Charing Cross Road
39. Elizabeth Taylor was born here. @ 8 Wildwood Road, Hampstead
40. Tulse Hill School to the stars @ Tulse Hill School, Lambeth
41. History of Claridges @ Brook Street, Mayfair, London
42. The Langham Hotel @ 1C Portland Place, Regent Street, London
43. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
44. The Portobello Hotel Rocks @ Portobello Hotel, 22 Stanley Gardens, London
45. Abbey Road Studios @ 3 Abbey Road, St Johns Wood
46. David Bowie was born here @ 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton, London
47. Marty Feldman's Eccentric House @ The Logs,17-20 Well Road,Hampstead
48. Not Queer, Not Jewish @ 7 Duke Street
49. Oldest house in the City @ 41/42 Cloth Fair, London
50. John & Cynthia's Original Pad @ 13 Emperor's Gate, Knightsbridge
51. Julie's Restaurant @ 135 Portland Road, Holland Park, London
52. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
53. Kensington Registry Office @ Chelsea Old Town Hall, Kings Road, Chelsea
54. Steve Davis started here @ 71 Kirkham Street, Plumstead, London
55. Lord Lucan's Home @ 72a Elizabeth Street
56. David Beckham grew up here @ 150 Norman Road, Leytonstone
57. Whistler's House @ 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
58. Home to Ava Gardner @ Ennismore Gardens, Kensington
59. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
60. Monty Python's first Curry @ 98 Fleet Road, Hampstead
61. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
62. The Elephant Man lived here @ The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London
63. Where Oscar Wilde was arrested @ The Cadogan Hotel, 75 Sloane Street, London
64. Lord Lucan was born here @ 19 Bentinck Street, Marylebone
65. Boris Becker's Sex Cupboard @ Nobu Restaurant, 19 Old Park Lane, London
66. Elstree's The Red Lion @ 213 Shenley Road, Borehamwood
67. Bagnigge House @ 61-63 Kings Cross Road
68. The Saint at the Halcyon @ 81 Holland Park
69. The first Micklewhite Home @ 283 Weston Street
70. The Rolling Stones lived here @ 102 Edith Grove, Chelsea, London
71. Beatles first no.1 written here @ 57 Wimpole Street, London
72. Forest School @ College Place, Snaresbrook, London
73. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
74. The Coach and Horses @ 29 Greek Street, London
75. The Museum Tavern @ 49 Great Russell Street
76. Home to a Layer Cake @ 7 Queen's Gate Mews, Kensington
77. Home to Hattie Jacques @ 7 Oxford Road
78. Douglas Fairbanks Jr lived here @ 8 The Boltons, Kensington
79. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
80. Queen's Speech Racy Clinic @ 33 Portland Place
81. Michael Caine was born here @ St Olaves Hospital, Bermondsey, South London
82. The Windsor Castle: De Niro @ 114 Campden Hill Road, Notting Hill
83. Cook, Lennon and Dinner Parties @ 17 Church Row
84. Punch Drunk Guy @ 41 Farm Street, Mayfair
85. Bob Hope was born here @ 44 Craigton Road, Eltham
86. The Cleveland Street Sex Scandal @ 19 Cleveland Street, London
87. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
88. Rolling Stones discovered Here @ De Hems, Soho, 11 Macclesfield Street
89. A Disco for the Swinging Sixties @ 7 Leicester Place, off Leicester Square
90. Music, Fashion and Fruit @ 3 Saville Row
91. Russian Emperor Alexander I @ Reed House, Piccadilly, London
92. Beatles final gig @ 3 Savile Row, London
93. The Hand & Racquet @ 48 Whitcomb Street
94. Fab Four Tailoring @ 161 King's Road
95. Tony Curtis lived here @ 49 Chester Square, Belgravia
96. Jack Warner and the CAA @ 20 Bedford Street, Covent Garden
97. Joe Cole's early school years @ Masbro Rd, Marylebone
98. Former Annie McCall Hospital @ McCall Close, Jeffreys Road
99. The Latymer School @ Haselbury Road, Edmonton
100. Willie Rushton was born here @ Cromwell Road, Earl's Court
101. Boujis, Royal Nightclub @ 43 Thurloe Street, Chelsea, London
102. Home to the Geisha Kimonos @ 1-7 Davies Mews
103. Pulp's special Nightclub @ Commercial Road, Stepney
104. Home to The Sweeney @ 100 Hammersmith Road
105. Patrick Stewart's friendly Ghost @ 18 Suffolk Street
106. The Fitzroy Tavern @ 16 Charlotte Strreet
107. Jamie Oliver's Restaurant @ Fifteen, 15 Westland Place, London
108. The Spencer Arms @ 237 Lower Richmond Road
109. A Comic Legends resting place @ Kew Meadow Path, Richmond
110. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
