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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
25th May 1959 Born today: Cathryn Harrison, London England, actress (Old Woman in Black Moon)
25th May 1958 Actor Jamie Foreman was born in Bermondsey.
25th May 1913 Journalist and presenter Richard Dimbleby was born in Richmond.
25th May 1905 Born today: Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)
25th May 1900 London fire chief Eyre Massey Shaw became (controversially) the oldest Olympic gold medalist aged 70.
25th May 1888 Actor Miles Malleson was born in Croydon.
25th May 1878 Gilbert/Sullivans opera HMS Pinafore, premieres in London
25th May 1846 Princess Helena, daughter of Queen Victoria, was born in Buckingham Palace.
25th May 1816 Samuel Taylor Coleridge publishes poems Kubla Khan and Christabel in London.
25th May 1958 Actor Jamie Foreman was born in Bermondsey.
25th May 1913 Journalist and presenter Richard Dimbleby was born in Richmond.
25th May 1905 Born today: Binnie Barnes, London, actress (Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim)
25th May 1900 London fire chief Eyre Massey Shaw became (controversially) the oldest Olympic gold medalist aged 70.
25th May 1888 Actor Miles Malleson was born in Croydon.
25th May 1878 Gilbert/Sullivans opera HMS Pinafore, premieres in London
25th May 1846 Princess Helena, daughter of Queen Victoria, was born in Buckingham Palace.
25th May 1816 Samuel Taylor Coleridge publishes poems Kubla Khan and Christabel in London.
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