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IN THE NEWS
TOUR OF THE MONTH
ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
23rd August 1966 Actor and adventurer Charley Boorman was born in Wimbledon.
23rd August 1946 Legendary The Who drummer Keith Moon was born in Wembley, London.
23rd August 1940 German Luftwaffe begins night bombing on London
23rd August 1935 Art historian Roy Strong was born in Winchmore Hill.
23rd August 1933 First televised boxing match took place in London, between Archie Sexton and Laurie Raiteri.
23rd August 1905 Born today: Leonard Constant Lambert, London England, composer (King Pest)
23rd August 1873 The new Albert Bridge in Chelsea was opened for first traffic.
23rd August 1617 The first ever one way street established.
23rd August 1305 Scottish knight William Wallace was executed at Smithfield.
23rd August 1946 Legendary The Who drummer Keith Moon was born in Wembley, London.
23rd August 1940 German Luftwaffe begins night bombing on London
23rd August 1935 Art historian Roy Strong was born in Winchmore Hill.
23rd August 1933 First televised boxing match took place in London, between Archie Sexton and Laurie Raiteri.
23rd August 1905 Born today: Leonard Constant Lambert, London England, composer (King Pest)
23rd August 1873 The new Albert Bridge in Chelsea was opened for first traffic.
23rd August 1617 The first ever one way street established.
23rd August 1305 Scottish knight William Wallace was executed at Smithfield.
The Shady Old Lady's Guide to London
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Tour of the MonthThe Princess Diana Tour
A tour of the sites that were close to Lady Diana Spencers heart, where she lived, and what she knew. The London that she loved.
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