The Cockney Cabbies Remember
On This Day...4th April 1873
The Kennel Club was founded. It is the oldest, recognized kennel club in the world and was the...
24th March 1603
Daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. Born Greenwich Palace. Succeeded her...
17th March 1962
The Ealing Club formed It originally opened in January 1959 as the 'Ealing Jazz Club', changing...
31st August 1900
On this day... 31st August 1900 First sale of Coca Cola in Britain Image from the magnificent...
30th August 1846
On this day.... 30th August 1846 Thomas Wall Born Sausage entrepreneur and philanthropist. Born...
23rd August 1617
On This Day... 23rd August 1617 1st One Way Street The first one-way streets were introduced in...
22nd August 1932
On This Day... 22nd August 1932 BBC First TV Broadcast The BBC began its first experiments with...
21st August 1952
On this day... 21st August 1952 Joe Strummer Born Co-founder and lead singer of The Clash. Born...
18th August 1941
On This Day.... 18th August 1941 Britain's National Fire Service was established. Cockney...