Founder of the Strauss dynasty of Viennese light music composers. He composed 'Radetzky March', amongst others.
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Johann Strauss, senior
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Johann Strauss
Johann Strauss 1st, 1804 to 1849, father of the Waltz dynasty and composer of...
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George Webb
Pianist and band leader. Born George Horace Webb. His enthusiasm for jazz prompted him to found the George Webb's Dixielanders band in the early 1940s who performed at the Red Barn public house in ...
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Pimlico Tavern & Pimlico Pleasure Gardens, Hoxton
It seems likely that this tavern and pleasure gardens took the name of a publican with the foreign name 'Pimlico'. There were many places of entertainment nearby and the whole area became known as...
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Anthony Newley
Actor, singer and songwriter. Born at 230 High Street, Hackney. He played the Artful Dodger in David Lean's 1948 film of Oliver Twist, and on television he was in the impenetrably surreal 1960 come...
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Blitz Club
A Tuesday night club that attracted students from two nearby art colleges: Central School and St Martins. Some claim it was the birthplace of New Romanticism.
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Incorporated Society of Musicians - London Section
Installers of very attractive plaques.
2 memorials