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Flicker Alley plaques reveal innovation hub of early British film industry
Earlier in December I met with two resident traders in the bustling sidestreet of Cecil Court to find out more about the plaque-like blue discs dotted round the windows of its many retail outlets. Today referred to as ‘Booksellers Row’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Bioscope, Cecil Court, Cecil Hepworth, cinema, cinematic history, clusters, communications, ecosystem, film, film history, film industry, Flicker Alley, Gaumont, hubs, innovation, Silicon Roundabout, Tech City, technology, UK film industry
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Pinpointing Mozart’s new plaque via London maps and patterns
Until the early part of the nineteenth century the area to the right of London’s Charing Cross Road – then in its previous incarnation as Castle Street – stretching across St Martin’s Lane over to Bedford Street in the heart … Continue reading