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Monthly Archives: November 2021

*Happy 100th Birthday to the “Becontree Estate” – once the largest public housing estate in the World.

2021 see’s the 100th Birthday of the ‘Becontree Estate’ – once the largest public housing estate in the world. Becontree is in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham – and is located 11 miles to the east of central London and a mile or so south of London Shoes-Romford base. Before the Becontree Estate ...Read more...

*”Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra” – at the “Cliff’s Pavilion” – Southend-On-Sea

It could be argued that this week’s blog is slightly in breach of the ‘Trades Descriptions Act-1968’, as the topic doesn’t actually involve London – but the subject matter of the topic is a Londoner and the location of the venue in question, is a place where thousands of Londoners frequent on a regular basis. ...Read more...

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