by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 29, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 29th June 1905 Automobile Asssociation Started The Automobile Association, originally set up to help motorists avoid police speed traps, opened its first office in Fleet Street in 1905. Cockney Cabbies One Big City, Three London Cabbies and the...
by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 28, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 28th June 1989 Opening of Austin Friars House Our picture shows part of this building in 1970, before the restoration. Cockney Cabbies One Big City, Three London Cabbies and the Rest Is History #london #history #tours #guides #cabbies #taxis...
by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 26, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 25th June 1963 George Michael Born Born as Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, he was immensely successful with Andrew Ridgeleyin the 1980s pop music duo Wham! (Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go) and then in a solo career. Died at his home in...
by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 25, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 25th June 1963 George Michael Born Born as Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, he was immensely successful with Andrew Ridgeleyin the 1980s pop music duo Wham! (Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go) and then in a solo career. Died at his home in...
by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 24, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 24th June 1717 Grand Lodge of England Started By 1717 the Masonic lodges were already clubs having no connection to stone-masonry. Four London lodges met at the Goose and Gridiron pub in St Paul’s Churchyard and formed the first Grand Lodge,...
by Cockney Cabbies | Jun 23, 2022 | On This Day
On This Day… 23rd June 1940 Adam Faith Born Singer and actor. Born as Terence Nelhams Wright at 4 Churchfield Road East, Acton. He was spotted while playing in a skiffle group in the 2i’s Coffee Bar Soho, and subsequently made his first appearance on the...
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