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 ...
From English Heritage: "He lived in a flat at 28B {almost certainly the basement} Campden Grove from early May until early September 1931...
English Heritage Count Edward Raczynski, 1891 - 1993, Polish statesman lived here, 1967 - 1993.
Chris Finnegan MBE, 1944 - 2009, professional boxer and olympic champion. 1968 Mexico - Olympic Gold Medallist Middleweight. President of...
De Gaulle lived here with his family, September 1942-44 (though these dates vary slightly depending on source). See Musee de la Resistan...
This stone is a substitute for the more elaborate memorial that was located on the other side of the road, and subsequently removed. It c...
