The Blind Beggar Montfort. The pub was built in 1894 on the site of an inn which had been established before 1654, and named after the legend of Henry de Montfort, a son of Simon de Montfort. In 1865, William Booth preached his first open-air sermon outside the Blind Beggar, which led to the establishment of the East London Christian Mission, later to become the Salvation Army. William Booth is commemorated by a nearby statue. The Blind Beggar is notorious for its connection to East End gangsters the Kray twins. On 9 March 1966, Ronnie Kray shot and murdered George Cornell, an associate
London Fog 1966 other words, "London Fog 1966" could well be subtitled 'First Band Rehearsal' (not literally, of course, but it would give a better idea of what to expect, sound-wise)". Jeff Tamarkin for "Relix" wrote that "London Fog 1966" shows the Doors' "sound and attitude are in place". "All but the most hardcore fans should take heed", he adds, "despite the fascinating and often exciting performance, the sound quality is fairly abysmal". London Fog 1966 London Fog 1966 is a live album by the American rock band the Doors, released on December 16, 2016 by Rhino Records. It contains a previously unreleased