Twin Towers (Wembley) Twin Towers (Wembley) The Twin Towers were part of the original Wembley Stadium in London, England. They were constructed in 1923 on the site of Watkin's Tower in Wembley, and came to be recognised as one of the iconic symbols of English football in general and of Wembley Stadium in particular. They became grade II listed buildings in 1976, but they were demolished in 2003 to make way for the new Wembley Stadium. The towers were designed by Sir Robert McAlpine for the construction of Empire Stadium (later known as Wembley Stadium) in time for the British Empire Exhibition on
Wembley Stadium (1923) 2012 as part of the 25th Anniversary reissue of his 1987 hit album Bad and also as a stand-alone DVD. A further five sold-out concerts followed in 1992 during his Dangerous World Tour and his last three shows in 1997 during HIStory World Tour brought total ticket sales to over 1.1 million. To date, this record has not been broken. Cecil Freeman Gregg's crime novel "Tragedy at Wembley" (Methuen, 1936) sees his detective character Inspector Cuthbert Higgins investigate a murder at the stadium. The stadium features in the opening scene of the film "The King's Speech" (2010). The 1948 Olympic