Alistair Berkley and the Lockerbie bombing
WC1, Red Lion Square, Garden
Broad-leaf Cockspur Hawthorn (Crataegus x prunifolia) planted in memory of Alistair David Berkley, law lecturer in the Polytechnic of Cen...
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Sex Pistols
WC2, Charing Cross Road, 107
This gig probably came about because the band's bass player at the time, Glen Matlock, was studying at the art school. Also in 2016 The G...
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Squeeze debut gig
SE10, Royal Hill, Greenwich Borough Hall
Present at the unveiling: founding members Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.
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Mickie Most
NW8, Charlbert Street, 42-48, Rak Studios
This building houses the Rak recording studios. Rak Records was founded in 1969 by Mickie Most who sold it to EMI in 1983 but he kept the...
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The Triffids
EC1, Britton Street, 27
The Triffids recorded their classic album Born Sandy Devotional on this site in August 1985. "It's a Wide Open Road" thetriffids.com
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Houndsditch murders
EC3, Cutler Street
Two other officers were crippled for life. The plaque does not mention the Sidney Street Siege but it is so closely connected we've added...
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Sidney Street siege and fire
E1, Sidney Street, Wexford House
Our colleague Alan Patient decoded JEECS into ‘Jewish East End Celebration Society’ and the colourful something is their logo, so they ar...
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Peter Piaktow and Sidney Street Siege
E1, Commercial Road, Peter House
Peter House This block was built in 2006 by Tower Hamlets Community Housing and named after Peter Piaktow, who was known as Peter the Pai...
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