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IN THE NEWS
TOUR OF THE MONTH
ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
8th February 1990 David Hares Racing Demon, premieres in London
8th February 1983 Champion thoroughbred Shergar kidnapped in Ireland, never found Lloyds of London pays $10.6 million insurance
8th February 1979 Hologram inventor and Hungarian scientist sadly passes away in London.
8th February 1964 Peter Shaffer's Royal Hunt of the Sun, premieres in London
8th February 1944 Only Fools and Horses actor Roger Lloyd-Pack was born in Islington, London.
8th February 1885 Born today: Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield)
8th February 1862 Opera Lily of Killarney, premieres in London
8th February 1807 Dinosaur sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins was born in Bloomsbury.
8th February 1750 Minor earthquake in London
8th February 1672 Isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before the Royal Society in London.
8th February 1601 Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London
8th February 1983 Champion thoroughbred Shergar kidnapped in Ireland, never found Lloyds of London pays $10.6 million insurance
8th February 1979 Hologram inventor and Hungarian scientist sadly passes away in London.
8th February 1964 Peter Shaffer's Royal Hunt of the Sun, premieres in London
8th February 1944 Only Fools and Horses actor Roger Lloyd-Pack was born in Islington, London.
8th February 1885 Born today: Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield)
8th February 1862 Opera Lily of Killarney, premieres in London
8th February 1807 Dinosaur sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins was born in Bloomsbury.
8th February 1750 Minor earthquake in London
8th February 1672 Isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before the Royal Society in London.
8th February 1601 Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London
The Shady Old Lady's Guide to London
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Tour of the MonthCharles Dickens' London
Once home to the incredible Charles Dickens
Virtual Tour Guide: JeremyT
