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1. Charlie Chaplin's birthplace, East Street, Kennington, This is where Charlie Chaplin was born and where he grew up. Notes:

2. Charlie Chaplin lived here, 39 Methley Street, Kennington The house where Charlie Chaplin lived with his mother. Notes:

3. The Goons and Finnegan, 2 Strutton Ground The legendary radio programme '' born here. Notes:

4. The Goons...in Uxbridge, 137 Uxbridge Road Home of , and - Comics. Notes:

5. Office of the Comics, 9 Orme Court Home & office to the BBC Goon Show stars and comic enigma's. Notes:

6. lived here, 10 Muswell Hill Road, Muswell Hill, London This was Peter Sellers childhood home. Notes:

7. Bill Wyman's Sticky Fingers, 1a Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, London Bill Wyman's own Kensington restaurant -Sticky Fingers. Notes:

8. Rolling Stones discovered Here, De Hems, , 11 Macclesfield Street Andrew Loog uncovered the greatest Rock'n'Roll band here Notes:

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9. The Speakeasy Club, 48 Margaret Street, London This is the site of The Speakeasy Club, infamous rock venue. Notes:

10. Syd 'Floyd' Barrett lived here, 2 Earlham Street, Soho, London 's Syd Barrett lived and wrote many of his songs here. Notes:

11. was born here, 55 Pinner Hill Road, Pinner, Middlesex Rock legend Elton was born and raised here in this house. Notes:

12. Cook, Lennon and Dinner Parties, 17 Church Row Beatles epic was written and fuelled by happy evenings here Notes:

13. Abbey Road Studios, 3 Abbey Road, St Johns Wood Famous for the legendary 'Beatles', & the pedestrian crossing. Notes:

14. Died Here, Hotel Samarkand, 22 Lansdowne Crescent, Notting This is where Jimi Hendrix died of a drugs overdose. Notes:

15. Did Chaplin get the bug Here, 143 Westminster Bridge Road Once the location of the and Mr Chaplin Notes:

16. 's Baby Lives On, 6 Carlisle Street Home to the UKs Number 1 News and Current Affairs magazine Notes:

17. Spike's House, 127 Holden Road,

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It was here that Spike Milligan once resided - up until 1974. Notes:

18. The Tyburn Tree, Bayswater Road, London The site of the Tyburn Tree, public hanging place for thousands. Notes:

19. The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, 186 Fleet Street, London This is where Demon Barber Sweeney Todd had his shop. Notes:

20. Ripper Murder: Catherine Eddowes, Mitre Square, This is where Jack the Ripper's fourth victim was found. Notes:

21. Ripper Murder of Annie Chapman, 29 Hanbury Street, Whitechapel Murder of the Rippers second victim Annie Chapman happened here. Notes:

22. Ripper Murder: Marie Jeanette, 13 Miller's Court, Whitechapel The scene of the last murder by Jack the Ripper. Notes:

23. Acid Murderer worked here, 79 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London The Vampire of Kensington John Haigh worked here in the 1940's. Notes:

24. Ripper Murder of Ms Stride, Dutfield's Yard, off Henriques Street Murder of Elizabeth Stride happened here, followed by riots Notes:

25. Ripper Murder of Mary Ann Nichol, Durward Street, Whitechapel First victim of the Whitechapel Ripper was found dying here.

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26. John Christies House of Horror, Near Barton Mews, Ladbroke Grove, London The location of John Christie's long gone house of horror. Notes:

27. Hung Here, Tilbury Point, Essex This is where pirate Captain's Kidd's body was hung for 2 years. Notes:

28. Pirates Execution Dock, Off Wapping High Street, Wapping, London The Pirates Execution Dock where Captain Kidd was drowned. Notes:

29. Captain Kidd Public House, Off Wapping Rose Garden Home to a drink and a famous Pirate Notes:

30. Wapping Old Stairs, Nr Wapping high Street Stairs with a gruesome history - What a whopper! Notes:

31. Wapping Pier Head, Off Wapping High Street Designed by John Rennie in 1805 Notes:

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