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Tin Pan Alley
Denmark Street is a short narrow road in central London, famous for it's connections with British popular music, and is known as the British Tin Pan Alley…
↳ Denmark Street
Site of Paul‘s and Ringo‘s weddings
The Marylebone Register Office is today known as the Westminster register office, it is responsible for performing and registering all civil (non-r…
↳ Marylebone Registry Office
Bill Wyman‘s cafe
In 1989, former bassist of the Rolling Stones Bill Wyman opened a rock 'n roll-theme bistro serving American cuisine. It's also full of Rolling Stones mem…
↳ Sticky Fingers Cafe
Arthur Dooley‘s Fab Four statue
This sculpture - created by local artist Arthur Dooley in 1974 - is mounted on the wall above the Mood Indigo bar. The Beatles are shown as four cherubs m…
↳ Liverpool
Magistrates‘ Court
Marylebone Road Magistrates' Court is one of the three Magistrates' Courts of the central region of Greater London, along with City of Westminster Magistr…
↳ 22 Great Marlborough Street
The Cradle of Punk
In 1971 Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood opened their first shop at 430 King's Road in London, it was called 'Let It Rock'. In 1974 the shop w…
↳ 430 Kings Road
Mick Jaggers school
The London School of Economics is a college of the University of London in London, England. It was founded in 1895. Mick Jagger was a student here …
↳ London School of Economics
Mick Jagger‘s home 1965-1966
In the spring of 1965, Mick Jagger moved into a small mews house at 13a Bryanston Mews East, to live alone for the first time. He had spent a couple of ye…
↳ 13A Bryanstone Mews East
Family home of David Bowie
David Robert Jones was born in 40 Stansfield Road in Brixton on the 8th of January 1947 to Peggy and John Jones. The Jones family was to stay in the terra…
↳ 40 Stansfield Road
The Beatles Pub
The Grapes is a pub in the City of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. This pub was made famous since the Beatles used to down a pint or two here betw…
↳ The Grapes Pub
The Indica Gallery
Indica Gallery was a counterculture art gallery in Mason's Yard (off Duke Street), Mayfair, London, England during the late 1960s, in the basement …
↳ 6 Mason's Yard
Brian and Anitas flat
Brian Jones shared a flat here with Anita Pallenberg in 1967. Keith Richards also stayed here with the couple just before their ill-fated trip to Morocco …
↳ 1 Courtfield Road
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