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Map of Sports and outdoor pursuits in Piccadilly

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Piccadilly Circus is one of the busiest areas of central London so unsurprisingly there is lots to see and do in the nearby area.



There are a few different theories about where the name Piccadilly originated and new theories are periodically touted. The debate has in fact gone on for hundreds of years which shows the significance of the area. There is an excellent description of the different theories available to read on British History Online (https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vols31-2/pt2/pp32-40).


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Blue Plaques in London

Blue Plaque № 41022 - The Cross Keys Heritage Dylan Thomas J.M.W. Turner Agatha Christie John Singer Sargent James McNeill Whistler Bob Marley 1708-2012 Celebrated figures drank here
Bob Marley Blue Plaque - Robert Nesta Marley 1945-81 singer, lyricist and Rastafarian icon lived here 1972
Emanuel Hospital, London, Emanuel School, London, And Anne Fiennes Stone Plaque - On this site stood Emanuel Hospital founded 1594 by Lady Dacre re-established 1883 as Emanuel School
Blue Plaque № 9679 - ARP depot Harrow Green School - In memory of the five local Civil Defence volunteers and the six man crew of the Vickers Wellington bomber X9905 who perished when the aeroplane crashed on this site on the night of February 10th 1942
Cato Street Conspiracy Blue Plaque - Cato Street Conspiracy discovered here 23 February 1820
Frederick George Creed Blue Plaque - Frederick George Creed 1871-1957 electrical engineer, inventor of the teleprinter lived and died here

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