Pearlie kings and queens
The Original Pearly Kings' and Queens' Association was formed in 1911. See also Henry Croft.
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Lambeth Walk
"Anytime you're Lambeth way, Any evening, any day, You'll find us all, doin' the Lambeth walk, oy!" The 1937 musical 'Me and My Girl' and the subsequent 1939 film, Lambeth Walk, featured characte...
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Amelia Fawcett
Amelia Brough married Woodford Fawcett (1838-1912) in June 1864 in Shoreditch. She was a Temperance campaigner and President of the Tulse Hill and West Norwood branch of the British Women's Tempera...
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Black Friars Lane buildings with keystones
This image from the London Picture Archive 38267 actually captures the keystone! Way over at the left 4 keystones can be seen. The LPA has a great zoom, use that and you can see that there are tw...
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Westminster Hospital Medical School
Students had been taken on at Westminster Hospital almost from its foundation in 1719. The School was formally founded in 1834 by George Guthrie. In 1905, the teaching of pre-clinical subjects end...
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Granada Cinema Edmonton
Formerly the Empire Music Hall, it still occasionally put on live stage shows. It closed as a cinema in 1968, and was converted into a short-lived bingo hall, before being demolished.
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Empire Music Hall Edmonton
Theatre designed by Bertie Crewe. In 1933 it was rebuilt internally to accommodate a cinema screen. It was renamed the Granada Cinema in 1950. Marie Lloyd made her final stage appearance here, dyin...
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Park Lane Bridge
Stoke Newington History have a good copy of this old postcard and has "Park Lane was renamed Clissold Crescent. The bridge was demolished in 1931 when the road was widened."Â Local History have the...
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