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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
10th August 1972 England Rugby Union legend Lawrence Dallaglio was born in London.
10th August 1938 Illustrator Tony Ross was born in London.
10th August 1932 Actor Murray Melvin was born in St Pancras.
10th August 1904 Bandleader Geraldo was born in London.
10th August 1897 The Royal Automobile Club was founded in Whitehall Place.
10th August 1854 Born today: J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist
10th August 1782 Born today: Charles Napier, London, soldier
10th August 1675 King Charles II and John Flamsteed lay the foundation stone of the Greenwich Royal Observatory.
10th August 1585 Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch.
10th August 1938 Illustrator Tony Ross was born in London.
10th August 1932 Actor Murray Melvin was born in St Pancras.
10th August 1904 Bandleader Geraldo was born in London.
10th August 1897 The Royal Automobile Club was founded in Whitehall Place.
10th August 1854 Born today: J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist
10th August 1782 Born today: Charles Napier, London, soldier
10th August 1675 King Charles II and John Flamsteed lay the foundation stone of the Greenwich Royal Observatory.
10th August 1585 Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch.
The Shady Old Lady's Guide to London
London's secret stories are everywhere around our capital city - London's greatest places, secret locations, weird tours, we pinpoint those of interest to you. Create your own additions, tours, and share them.
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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