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Posted: 2 Oct 2019

During the redevelopment of 195 Piccadilly we wanted to share any interesting things we found as we transformed the building.

 
The Sun, 27 January 1975 (Front page)
Laura Kloss
The Sun, 27 January 1975 (Close-up of front page)
Laura Kloss
The Sun, 27 January 1975 - BBC TV listings
Laura Kloss
The Sun, 27 January 1975 - Regional TV listings
Laura Kloss
Daily Herald, 18 November 1933 (Back and front pages)
BAFTA
Daily Herald, 18 November 1933, found in the stair core of 195 Piccadilly (Close up of front page)
BAFTA
Daily Herald, 18 November 1933, found in the stair core of 195 Piccadilly (Close up of back page)
BAFTA
Daily Herald, 18 November 1933, found in the stair core of 195 Piccadilly (Close up of back page)
BAFTA
Senior Service cigarette packet found in the Central Rooflight (Front)
BAFTA/Jordan Anderson
Senior Service cigarette packet found in the Central Rooflight (Back)
BAFTA/Jordan Anderson
1920s Masters Army and Navy Matchbox found behind fibrous plaster inside the East Rooflight
BAFTA/Jordan Anderson
A packet of Smiths cheddar cheese flavour crisps from the 1970s (front)
BAFTA
A packet of Smiths cheddar cheese flavour crisps from the 1970s (back)
BAFTA
Giant BAFTA mask
BAFTA/Jordan Anderson
Extract from: Pan America Passenger and Services Comments Board - 1 September 1967.
BAFTA
Extract from: Pan America Passenger and Services Comments Board - 1 September 1967.
BAFTA
Pan America Passenger and Services Comments Board - 1 September 1967.
BAFTA
Hidden in the walls of 195 Piccadilly - Daily Mail, Friday 12th July, 1974
Pauline Campbell
A steel girder for the Princess Anne Theatre is lifted into 195 Piccadilly, 1975
Front of the dance card found on 2nd Floor, 195 Piccadilly, November, 2019. The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Athletics Association Dance at the Princes' Galleries, 195 Piccadilly, Saturday, 25th March, 1922.
BAFTA
Back of the dance card found on 2nd Floor, 195 Piccadilly, November, 2019. The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Athletics Association Dance at the Princes' Galleries, 195 Piccadilly, Saturday, 25th March, 1922.
BAFTA

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