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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 Politics-related places to visit in London.
The great wildebeest's of power have lumbered around Westminster and London for a long time now, these are the key locations and greatest stories associated with the parliamentarians.
TOP 10 POLITICS RELATED SIGHTS IN LONDON:
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11. Karl Marx lived here @ 4 Anderson Street, Chelsea, London
12. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
13. Karl Marx Resting Place @ Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London
14. The Establishment @ 18 Greek Street, Soho, London
15. Christine Keelers Love Mews @ 17 Wimpole Mews, Paddington
16. Christine Keeler lived here @ 63 Great Cumberland Place, London
17. A Very Long Speech @ House of Commons
18. King of the Zulu's @ 18 Melbury Road, London
19. Stars & Stripes Spire @ Christ Church and Upton, 1a Kennington Road, Lon
20. George Monoux's Moones @ 41-43 Billet Road, Walthamstow, London
21. Lord Dunraven Lived here @ 27 Dunraven Street, Mayfair, London
22. The Reform Club @ 104 Pall Mall, London
23. Shoreditch Town Hall @ 380 Old Street, London
24. Lenin Memorial @ Bevin Court, Cruickshank Street, London
25. Home of the Iron Lady @ Hambledon Place, Sydenham, London
26. Conway Hall @ 25 Red Lion Square, London
27. The PM's Street @ Downing Street
28. Napolean lived here @ 1c King Street, St James, London
29. Sir Robert Wigram lived here @ Walthamstow House, London
30. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
31. Nuclear Dawn Mural @ Coldharbour Lane
32. 1st Kenyan President lived here @ 95 Cambridge Street, Pimlico
33. Sylvia's Suffragette Shop @ 198 Bow Road, Bow, London
34. Itsu: Litvinenko Poisoned @ 167 Piccadilly, London
35. That Famous Red Briefcase @ Tom Cribb Road
36. Gunpowder Plot was foiled here @ Under House of Lords, Westminster
37. Middle Temple Hall @ Middle Temple Lane, London
38. PM David Lloyd George lived here @ 3 Routh Road, Wandsworth Common, London
39. Ronald Reagan Statue @ Grosvenor Square, Mayfair
40. Arthur Kavanagh lived here @ 19 Tedworth Square, Chelsea
41. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
42. Prime Minister - dismount! @ The Athenaeum Club, Westminster
43. The Polonium Pine Bar @ Millenium Hotel, 44 Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, L
44. Thomas Rowlandson's studio @ 16 John Adam Street, Adelphi, London
45. Alexander Herzen lived here @ Orsett House, Westbourne Terrace
46. Lenin's London Newspaper @ 37a Clerkenwell Green
47. HM Treasury VE Day Room at GOGGS @ 1 Horse Guards Road, London
48. Rights of Man written here @ The Old Red Lion, Islington, London
49. The Intrepid Fox @ 97-99 Wardour Street, Soho
50. A Right Norman @ Westminster Hall
51. A Jubilee Walk in London @ Parliament Square, Westminster
52. Benjamin Disraeli died here @ 19 Curzon Street, London
53. Maggie Thatcher's Drinking Club @ 329-331 Fulham Road, Chelsea
54. BT Telecoms Tower @ 60 Cleveland Street, London
55. Stalin lived here @ 75 Jubilee Street, Whitechapel
56. St Mary's Church @ High Street, Putney
57. The Thatcher's Lived Here @ 112 Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street, Chelsea
58. Victoria Tower @ Westminster
59. Carlton Hotel Communism @ Haymarket
60. The Jowell's scandal home @ Raveley Street, Kentish Town
61. The Strand Palace & Exeter Hall @ 372 Strand, London
62. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
63. Screaming Lord Sutch lived here @ Parkfield Road, South Harrow
64. Alexander Litvenenko's Home @ 140 Osier Crescent, Muswell Hill, London
65. The Samuel Gurney Memorial @ Broadway, Stratford, London
66. Shot Prime Minister born here @ Audley Square, Westminster, London
67. Houses of Parliament @ Westminster
68. Suffragette Davison born here @ Vanbrugh Park Road West, Blackheath
69. John Wilkes' House Riots @ 35 Grosvenor Square
70. Thatcher Lived Here @ 19 Flood Street, Chelsea, London
71. A Political Inspiration @ 4 St James's Square
72. Ho Chi Minh cheffed here! @ Carlton Hotel, Haymarket, London
73. The Battle of Cable Street @ Cable Street, London
74. Money, Money, Money @ 10 Paternoster Square
75. Gladstone's Redhanded Statue @ Bow Road, Bow
76. A School fit for a PM @ Merton Park
77. Blair and Browns deal @ 127 Upper Street, Islington, London
78. Lenin Lived Here @ 16 Percy Circus, Islington
79. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
80. City Hall @ The Queens Walk
81. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
82. World Cup was stolen from here @ Central Hall, Westminster
83. Gaddafi's London pad @ 7 Winnington Close, Hampstead
84. Light Up St Stephen @ House of Commons
85. Ho Chi Minh worked here! @ Drayton Court Hotel, 2 The Avenue, Ealing
86. Mansion Mayor @ Mansion House
87. Lenin stayed here @ 30 Holford Square, Clerkenwell
88. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
89. Winston's First Married Home @ 33 Eccleston Square, Victoria
90. Daily News to Remember @ 1 Pennington Street
91. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
92. WH Smith lived here @ 12c Hyde Park Street, Bayswater
93. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
94. Caxton Hall @ Caxton Hall, Westminster
95. Chapter House @ East Cloisters, Westminster Abbey, London
96. Oliver Tambo's ANC House @ 51 Alexandra Park Road, Clerkenwell
97. Labout MP Pete Curran lived here @ 1 Pretoria Avenue, Walthamstow
98. New Covent Garden Market Cafe @ E Cut Through, Fruit & Vegetable Market
99. Charles de Gaulle lived here @ 99 Frognal, Hampstead
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
