Concept    From 1662 

Punch and Judy

Categories: Children, Theatre

Punch's Puppet Show was first performed in England and witnessed by Samuel Pepys 1662, in Covent Garden. And still popular in 2015.

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Punch and Judy

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Punch and Judy

Near this spot Punch's Puppet Show was first performed in England and witness...

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Eton Mission Rowing Club

Eton Mission Rowing Club

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First Belgian School WW1

First Belgian School WW1

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Christopher David Pullen

Christopher David Pullen

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Queenie Isabella White

Queenie Isabella White

Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 1. Buried in grave 3 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.

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Dr Barnardo

Dr Barnardo

Missionary and social worker with the British poor, especially children. Born Thomas John Barnardo in Dublin with a Prussian father. "Brought to Christ" in 1862. Arrived at 30 Coburn Street in 1866...

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