Blenheim Crescent

Blenheim Crescent is a street in the Ladbroke Estate area of the Notting Hill district of west London.

[1] In 1931, 10-year-old Vera Page left her home at 22 Blenheim Crescent and visited her aunt Minnie at no.

In the late 1950s, 9 Blenheim Crescent was Totobag's Caribbean café, acting as a community centre and gambling den for London's black population.

[2] In September 1958, there was fighting between white and black youth nearby and outside, leading to a police car ramming the door to effect entry.

12 was Mike's Cafe, and guests included Tom Jones, Mick Jagger, Marsha Hunt, Marc Bolan, and the Clash.