The Montagu Pyke
This is the site of the former 'Marquee Club' which closed in 1995, originally built as a cinema in 1911 by Montagu Pyke, his 16th and final cinema.
Charing Cross Road, London
WC2, Charing Cross Road, The Montagu Pyke pub, 105-107
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Montagu Pyke and The Marquee
Our 1960 picture comes from Warsaw1948 which has a wonderful collection of ol...
In 1908 Pyke converted two shops at 164-166 Edgware Road into a cinema. This ...
First opened on 19 April 1958 at 165 Oxford Street and then in 1964 moved to ...
In our photo you can see how distressed the lettering is, and that it was once picked out in gold paint.
The house was demolished in 1880 and we have failed to find a picture of it. At the time this section of street may have been called Cla...
Dave Shepherd, Britain's acclaimed jazz clarinettist and bandleader, was born here on 7th February 1929. Waltham Forest Heritage
The plaque on the brick wall in the picture reads: The BBC Star Terrace, "Bring me fun, bring me sunshine, bring me love" Sylvie Dee. De...
A local resident said that this plaque (and the one next door, to William McMillan) is spurious and was erected by developers purely to b...
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