London Pavilion black plaque

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# Story Paragraph I must clarify an important point: the plaque itself commemorates the **London Pavilion building**, not a person named "London Pavilion Black." The inscription describes a significant venue that stood at Piccadilly Circus from 1885-1934, but doesn't reference an individual with th...

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Piccadilly Circus

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London Pavilion On this site between 1885 and 1934 stood the re-sited London Pavilion built following the demolition of its predecessor in Tichborne Street. The first West End theatre to introduce the now familiar "tip-up" seats, the London Pavilion was converted into a cinema in 1934, and a retail and entertainment centre in 1988