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Our first stop, the Blue Posts in Soho
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Jessie lived a doors away and took dancing lessons in the upstairs room of the pub
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Jessie memorabilia at the Blue Posts
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This is the room that started Jessie's dancing career
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James fills us in on Jessie's connection with the pub
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We paused briefly here on Berwick Street where Jessie was born (though her house is no longer there)
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The Adelphi Theatre
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The bar, though a modern refit, has Jessie photos and playbills all over the walls
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Our next stop is the Savoy
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We get to glimpse some of the period interiors
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The ticket lobby of the Savoy Theatre is exquisite
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Next it's the Strand Palace Hotel
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Outside Holborn tube station we grind to a halt at a street stall selling hats
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I suspect it was the first time he'd sold two cloche hats within five minutes
