The Montagu Pyke
This is the site of the former 'Marquee Club' which closed in 1995, originally built as a cinema in 1911 by Montagu Pyke, his 16th and final cinema.
Charing Cross Road, London
WC2, Charing Cross Road, The Montagu Pyke pub, 105-107
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Montagu Pyke and The Marquee
Our 1960 picture comes from Warsaw1948 which has a wonderful collection of ol...
In 1908 Pyke converted two shops at 164-166 Edgware Road into a cinema. This ...
First opened on 19 April 1958 at 165 Oxford Street and then in 1964 moved to ...
Arthur Lowe, 1915 - 1982, comedy actor, lived here, 1969 - 1982. The Dead Comics Society
From West Beckenham RA: "In 1908 Tom William Thornton (1857 – 1933) secured most of the land against housing development (yes we had deve...
Through the window to the right of the plaque can be seen the actual well, discovered during building works in 1924. This building (labe...
Other watch houses that we have found: Walthamstow, Hampstead, Cannon Lane, Hampstead, Holly Place, Giltspur Street, Rotherhithe, Abbey S...
Cons was not herself wealthy so it seems odd to describe her as a philanthropist, and the plaque has her birth year wrong, according to t...
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