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A legendary recording studio
St Annes court is a street in the entertainment district of Soho in London.This short street is home to one of Londons most legendary studios, many differ…
↳ Trident Studios
Video - Songbird
Regent's Park (official name The Regent's Park) is one of the Royal Parks of London. It is in the northern part of central London partly in the City of We…
↳ Regents Park
Venue - The Gyre & Gimble
In the 50s the Gyre and Gimble coffee bar was Londons very first skiffle coffee bar. Despite not being as high profile as it's high profile Soho rival the…
↳ The Gyre & Gimble
Venue - The Roxy
Neal Street is a street of the Convent Garden area of London, it is the centre of a fashion-focused mid-market retailing district.In the 70s Covent Garden…
↳ 41-43 Neal Street
Jane Asher’s Home
In the 1960s 57 Wimpole street was the home of the middle class Asher family, father Richard, mother Margaret, son Peter and two daughters Jane and Clare.…
↳ 57 Wimpole Street
The Apple Boutique
The Apple Boutique was a retail store, located at 94 Baker Street in London, and was one of the failed business ventures made by The Beatles' company, the…
↳ 94 Baker Street
Joe Strummer’s flat
Albany Street is a road in London running from Marylebone Road to Gloucester Gate following the east side of Regent's Park. It is about three-quarters of …
↳ 31 Albany Street
Bob Marley’s London home
Ridgmount gardens is a residential street in the central area of the city of London.Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley lived in flat 34 at Ridgmount Gardens in 197…
↳ 34 Ridgmount Gardens
Album Cover - Abbey Road Studios
The house at number 3 Abbey Road, St John’s Wood, was originally purchased by EMI in 1929 with a view to transform it into the World’s first c…
↳ Abbey Road
Album Cover - Between the Buttons
Primrose Hill is a hill located on the north side of Regent's Park in north London, and also the name for the surrounding district. The hill has a clear v…
↳ Primrose Hill
Album Cover - Absolutely Madness
This Edwardian tube station was opened on the 22nd of June 1907 by the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead railway. It was designed by Leslie Green main…
↳ Chalk Farm Tube Station
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