https://spitalfieldslife.com/2026/01/13/chaplin-in-the-east-end/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:02:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2026/01/13/chaplin-in-the-east-end/#comment-1918990 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:02:35 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=205902#comment-1918990 What could be more evocative, than those old theatre bills? The “Eight Eldorado Girls,” “Duncan’s Collies,” “The Elliot Troupe,” the Selbinis .. how I would love to know more about them!

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2026/01/13/chaplin-in-the-east-end/#comment-1902819 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:13:50 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=205902#comment-1902819 I got to see a sign at the cinema we used to called the Mile End Empire near Stepney Green that billed Chaplin as “ The Jewish comedian “

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