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TOUR OF THE MONTH
ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
5th November 1970 Actress Tamzin Outhwaite was born in Ilford.
5th November 1954 Clock mechanic Thomas Manners is killed within the Temple Bar clock after getting his coat trapped.
5th November 1953 Terence Rattigans' Sleeping Prince, premieres in London
5th November 1948 Van der Graaf Generator musician Peter Hammill was born in Ealing.
5th November 1947 Guy the Gorilla arrives at London Zoo.
5th November 1942 Abscam con artist Evelyn Knight was born in Watford.
5th November 1605 Guy Fawkes and pals attempt to blow up the House of Parliament in the Gunpowder Plot.
5th November 1954 Clock mechanic Thomas Manners is killed within the Temple Bar clock after getting his coat trapped.
5th November 1953 Terence Rattigans' Sleeping Prince, premieres in London
5th November 1948 Van der Graaf Generator musician Peter Hammill was born in Ealing.
5th November 1947 Guy the Gorilla arrives at London Zoo.
5th November 1942 Abscam con artist Evelyn Knight was born in Watford.
5th November 1605 Guy Fawkes and pals attempt to blow up the House of Parliament in the Gunpowder Plot.
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Tour of the MonthThe Princess Diana Tour
A tour of the sites that were close to Lady Diana Spencers heart, where she lived, and what she knew. The London that she loved.
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