The first appearance of the Billy Smart Circus was at Southall Park.
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Billy Smart's Circus
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Whales in The Thames
We were sceptical but a 2012 article in Time confirms: “Technically, the Quee...
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Astley's Circus
The plaque is no longer there and actually looks like it was not intended to ...
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George Devine
Actor and theatre director. Born George Alexander Cassady Devine in Hendon. He became interested in theatre while studying at Oxford and in 1932 was made president of the Oxford University Dramatic...
1 memorial
George Edwardes
Theatre manager. Born Lincolnshire. His cousins were Irish theatre managers which enabled him to start in the business. He moved to London in the late 1870s and worked for D'Oyly Carte. In 1885 ...
1 memorial
Sarah Bernhardt
born in Paris in 1844. Oscar Wilde wrote Salome for her. Died 1923.
1 memorial
Curtain Theatre
This, the second English purpose-built playhouse was erected very close to the first, The Theatre, and run by the same man, Burbage. Not named for the modern drape on a proscenium arch, but for it...
2 memorials
Forty Years On
Alan Bennett's first west end play, set in St Albion's public school (the title is taken from the school song of Harrow public school). It is an allegory of Britain from the end of World War I.
1 memorial
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William Lawrence
Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885. From National Archives: In 1871 Lawrence's daughter, Isabella, married George William Osborn, who in 1885 was Chairman of the Vestry.
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War dead, WW1
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William Wilberforce (abolitionist)
Politician, philanthropist and slavery abolitionist. Born in High Street, Hull. Entered parliament in 1780 and became a close ally of William Pitt the Younger. He converted to evangelical Christian...
Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Seriously Famous
8 memorials
War dead, WW1
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