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Sign: London - The Banqueting House - the place of the execution of Charles I


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The Banqueting House, 61 Whitehall, Westminster, London SW1A 2ET, UK
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On the sign:
HIS MAJESTY KING CHARLES I PASSED THROUGH THIS HALL AND OUT OF A WINDOW NEARLY OVER THIS TABLET TO THE SCAFFOLD IN WHITEHALL WHERE HE WAS BEHEADED ON 30TH JANUARY 1649
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At the front of this building was the execution (beheaded) of King Charles I, after his defeat to Oliver Cromwell.

Above the sign is a bust of the King.

The following pictures taken that day show the house and the place of the sign Click for a larger image Click for a larger image



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