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    Eel Pie Island is an 8.9-acre (3.6 ha) island in the River Thames at Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is on the maintained...
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    Pie and mash is a traditional working-class food, originating in the Docks of London. Often accompanied with jellied eels, the dish has been popularised...
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    Street, Soho, London. The name for the studios came from the nearby Eel Pie Island, which was known as a major jazz and blues venue in the 1960s. The building...
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    Eel Pie Island Museum is a volunteer-run museum on Richmond Road in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It opened in February 2018...
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  • Eel Pie Publishing was a publishing house founded by musician and author Pete Townshend in 1977, and named after Eel Pie Island. It was part of the Eelpie...
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    many years, Baylis lived on Eel Pie Island on the river Thames. He regularly attended jazz performances at the Eel Pie Island Hotel. He was a pipe-smoker...
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  • Pie Island is an island in Lake Superior, Ontario, Canada. Pie Island may also refer to: Eel Pie Island, an island in the River Thames, London 2Pie Island...
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    Mystery Jets are an English indie rock band, formerly based on Eel Pie Island in Twickenham, London. The band consists of Blaine Harrison (vocals, guitar...
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    had been to a Baldry gig at Eel Pie Island. Long John Baldry became a regular fixture on Sunday nights at Eel Pie Island from then onwards, fronting a...
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    April they had two gigs a week at the Crawdaddy and a weekly slot at Eel Pie Island, 2 miles (3.2 km) away in Twickenham. The Beatles came to see them on...
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    town is bordered on the south-eastern side by the River Thames and Eel Pie Island – which is connected to the Twickenham embankment by a narrow footbridge...
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    to be consulting engineer to the new enterprise. Works premises at Eel Pie Island on the Thames where the Thames Electric and Steam Launch Company, owned...
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    17:00 Eel Pie Island Museaum - 1967 Roll-call, 1967, 14 May 1967 – The Foundations (£10) TW Magazines, October 1, 2022 - The Musical View From Eel Pie Island...
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    Rowing Club the third oldest rowing club on the Thames. The club is on Eel Pie Island in Twickenham, south-west London. Its boat code is TWK. The club colours...
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    it down..." In June 1963, the band began a five-month residency at Eel Pie Island Hotel, which the BBC later credited with shaping the band's career....
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    railway station after having seen Long John Baldry and the All Stars at Eel Pie Island, Baldry heard him playing "Smokestack Lightnin'" on his harmonica, and...
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    islands and river services Bridges Ash Island Benn's Island Corporation Island Eel Pie Island Glover's Island Platt's Eyot Swan Island Tagg's Island Trowlock...
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  • 1967. After living in a commune in Cumberland, he started a commune on Eel Pie Island in the River Thames near Richmond, Surrey, in 1969. In 1971, he took...
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  • Strauss and Dennis Hope, a man who claims to own the Moon. He "invades" Eel Pie Island but leaves after the police are called. He makes friends with a General...
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    initial intentions of it becoming a career, attending clubs such as Eel Pie Island, playing New Orleans trad jazz and blues, and busking with friends such...
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  • early years performed, particularly at the hotel/dance venue, The Eel Pie at Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, London. The house was reportedly named Tara after...
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  • boats and the bridge. On 20 March 1964, three boats tied together at Eel Pie Island, 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) upstream, broke from their moorings in a storm...
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    islands and river services Bridges Ash Island Benn's Island Corporation Island Eel Pie Island Glover's Island Platt's Eyot Swan Island Tagg's Island Trowlock...
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    islands and river services Bridges Ash Island Benn's Island Corporation Island Eel Pie Island Glover's Island Platt's Eyot Swan Island Tagg's Island Trowlock...
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    crossed the river to the east at Richmond since 1459 and to the west at Eel Pie Island since at least 1652, the lands to the south of the river at this point...
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    the river permanently moored alongside his hotel, the Karsino at Tagg's Island. He designed it so that an entire 90-piece orchestra could play on deck...
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    islands and river services Bridges Ash Island Benn's Island Corporation Island Eel Pie Island Glover's Island Platt's Eyot Swan Island Tagg's Island Trowlock...
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  • islands and river services Bridges Ash Island Benn's Island Corporation Island Eel Pie Island Glover's Island Platt's Eyot Swan Island Tagg's Island Trowlock...
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    with an eel in its beak. This represented the River Thames, a long boundary of the town for three miles (5 km). The eel was for Eel Pie Island. The municipal...
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  • Mears acquired the business of the Thames Electric & Motor Launch Co at Eel Pie Island and he went on to build up a large fleet of passenger launches on the...
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