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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
19th September 1978 Actor Ramin Karimloo, Phantom & Love Never Dies London, born in Tehran.
19th September 1972 Diplomat at the Israeli embassy killed by a letter bomb.
19th September 1946 Born today: John Coghlan, London, rock drummer (Status Quo)
19th September 1945 Nazi propagandist William Joyce (Lord Haw Haw) sentenced to death.
19th September 1867 Illustrator Arthur Rackham was born in Lewisham.
Top Quirky-related places to visit in London.
You must be strange. Or tired of all the same old tourist locations. Good news, there's loads of bizarre and surreal places to visit in London. Dive in!
TOP 10 QUIRKY RELATED SIGHTS IN LONDON:
MORE QUIRKY SIGHTS:
11. Camden Catacombs, 21 feet under @ Camden Lock Place
12. The House they left behind @ 27 Ropemakers Fields, Narrow Street, Limehouse
13. The Thin House @ Thurloe Square, Knightsbridge, London
14. David Bowie's Coal Mine @ 89 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
15. A Lighthouse in King's Cross @ Gray's Inn Road
16. The Nose in Admiralty Arch @ The Mall
17. Tyburn Convent @ 8 Hyde Park Place
18. The First Coffee Shop in London @ St Michaels Alley, Cornhill, Bank
19. The Mayflower Inn @ 117 Rotherhithe Street, Bermondsey
20. Thomas Hardy's Tree @ Pancras Road, Kings Cross
21. Australia House & Harry Potter @ Strand
22. The Farthing Bundle Lady @ Fern Street, Bow
23. The Famous Berners Street Hoax @ 54 Berners Street, London
24. Merlin's Cave @ Carlisle House, Soho Square, London
25. The Phoney Houses @ 23-24 Leinster Terrace, Bayswater
26. The Lamb's Snob Screens @ 94 Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London
27. Museum of body parts... @ 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
28. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
29. London's Smallest Pub, U Decide? @ 43 Linhope Street
30. The Skinny House @ Goldhawk Road, Shepherds Bush
31. Stokenchurch Shoe Tree @ Wycombe Road, Stokenchurch, Middle
32. The Devils of Cornhill @ St Peter upon Cornhill, Gracechurch Street, Lond
33. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
34. Brian Harvey's Car Accident @ The Drive, Walthamstow, London
35. Foreign Anarchist Club @ 6 Windmill Street, Tottenham Court Road
36. Ben Crouches Tavern @ 77a Wells Street, Fitzrovia
37. Merrick of Mile End @ Mile End Road
38. Earl's Court's Escalators @ Earl's Court Road, Earl's Court
39. See Through Building... @ Charing Cross Road
40. Anthony Hopkins Odd Coincidence @ Leicester Square Tube station, London
41. Madame Tussauds @ Marylebone Road, Marylebone
42. The Cock Tavern Debauchery @ Bow Street, London
43. Eccentric George Cecil Ives @ 196 Adelaide Road, Lewisham, London
44. Curious Sign.... @ Near Waterloo
45. The Field of Forty Footsteps @ Torrington Square, Bloomsbury, London
46. Cursed Workplace? @ 71 Queen Victoria Street, London
47. Wanstead Park's Grotto @ Ornamental Waters, Wanstead Park
48. Mrs Salmon's Waxworks @ 17 Chancery Lane
49. The Frost Fair on the Thames @ Blackfriars Bridge, London
50. The Battle of Blythe Road @ 36 Blythe Road, Kensington
51. The Blue House @ Garner Street, Haggerston, London
52. Ancient Hunting Cry In London @ Soho
53. The Scooter Cafe @ Camden Market, Camden
54. Pepe's Polka Dot House @ 99 Talbot Road, Notting Hill
55. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
56. A Room for London @ Roof, Southbank Centre, Southbank
57. 2 Blokes, 1 Bookshop, No Idea @ Unit 1, Brampton Park Road, Wood Green
58. Thomas Crapper was here @ 120 King's Road, Chelsea
59. The Betsey Trotwood @ 56 Farringdon Rd, Clerkenwell
60. A ghostly motorcycle passenger @ Blackwall Tunnel
61. Time to shine a light @ Tower sundial
62. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
63. Harry Potter's Diagon Alley @ Cecil Court
64. The Time Ball @ Flamsteed House, Greenwich
65. Spiral Escalator @ Holloway Road, Islington
66. St Barnabas & the Penny Chute @ 1 Greek Street, Soho, London
67. One Nation under CCTV @ Newman Street, London
68. The Piccadilly Tornado @ 12 Sherwood Street, Piccadilly, London
69. The Widest Pavement in London @ Whitechapel High Street, E1
70. A Very Long Speech @ House of Commons
71. Conan Doyle's Temple @ Rochester Square, Camden
72. A Pyramid in Limehouse @ 5 Newell Street, Limehouse
73. London's Most Expensive Haircut @ Park Lane
74. Salvador Dali in his Diving Suit @ 5 Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly
75. Jerusalem Tavern @ 55 Britton Street
76. The Last Wherryman's Seat @ Bankside, Southwark Bridge, Southwark
77. Pat Sharp's Mullet @ 16 The Broadway, Mill Hill
78. Time for a Royal Mug @ Hope & Glory, 131a Kensington Church Street
79. Big Ben.... @ Westminster
80. The Bermondsey Tank @ Mandela Way, Bermondsey, London
81. Stanley Green Protein Man @ 34 Haydock Green, Northolt, Middlesex
82. Neal's Yard Water Clock @ 21-23 Shorts Gardens, Covent Garden, London
83. Finland in London @ Finnish Church, 33 Albion Street
84. Hampstead's False Bridge @ Hampstead Heath, Hampstead
85. The Statue that Copies You @ Sumner Street
86. Holland House @ Holland Park, Holland Walk, Kensington
87. The Necropolis Railway @ 121 Westminster Bridge Road
88. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
89. Now that's a small Music Venue @ 56 Farringdon Rd, Clerkenwell
90. Home of the Tichborne Claimant @ 14 Harley Gardens, Chelsea
91. London's Deepest Car Park @ Bloomsbury Square
92. How To Measure A Cockney? @ St Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside
93. The Game of Mornington Crescent @ Near Euston
94. Buttons...are essential.. @ The Button Queen, 19 Marylebone Lane
95. Postman's Park @ Aldersgate Street
96. Jonas Hanway's Handy Gadget @ Hanway House, Red Lion Square
97. The Cat's Back @ 86-88 Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, London
98. Spilt Royal Soup @ Buckingham Palace
99. The Whispering Gallery @ St Pauls Cathedral, Westminster
100. London Pride Morris Men @ Regents Park Road
101. Tip-Top Umbrellas @ James Smith & Sons, 53 New Oxford Street
102. Hanging Gardens of Paddington @ 16 London Street
103. Green Cabbie Hut...Hanover Sq @ Hanover Sqaure
104. Exciting Books in Soho @ 11 Brewer Street
105. The Ubiquitous Undead Walk @ Junction Road, London
106. Get Lost In Marble Arch @ Marble Arch Station
107. Notting Hill Carnival Facts @ Chepstow Road
108. A Big Tin @ West Silvertown
109. Granary Square and its Fountains @ Goods Way, Kings Cross
110. Eccentric Dentist's Show @ 56 Mount Street, London
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