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Livingstone Hospital where both Keith Richards and Mick Jagger were born in 1943.

Located at East Hill, Dartford, Kent. England DA1 1SA

Mick's childhood home home in Dartford, outside of London. Located near a laundromat and a pub. Mick's dad was a P.E. teacher. They lived here in the 1940's.

Located at 39 Denver Rd. Dartford, Kent, England

Keith Richard's home when he was a baby. He lived in the apartment above the "Terry's" sign.

Located at 33 Chastilian Road Dartford, Kent, England.

Maypole Infants School. Mick attended here ages 5-7. This is across from Bexley Hospital.

Located in Dartford, Kent, England.

Wentworth County Primary School. Mick met Keith here briefly. Keith liked to dress up as a cowboy at school. Two blocks from Jagger's house on Denver Rd.

Located on Wentworth Drive, Dartford, Kent, England DA1 3NG

Dartford Grammar School. Mick attended here, while Keith attended Dartford Technical School.

Park Nursing Home. Brian Jones was born here on February 28, 1942.

Located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.

Brian's home as an infant, called "Rosemead"".

Located at 17 El Dorado, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Jones Lived in this house after the "Rosemead" house.

Located on 355 Hatherly Road Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Dean Close Junior School, Brian attended here in 1949.

Located on Landsdown Road
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Brian Jones' Grave marker. He died at age 27.

Located at Cheltenham Cemetery& Crematorium
Bouncers Lane
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
GL52 5JT

London School of Economics. Mick studied here, as did John F. Kennedy. Prior to attending, Mick had a job as an orderly at Bexley Mental Hospital for 15GBP per week. Apparently, he lost his virginity at the hospital with a nurse.

Located at Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

Dartford Train Station. Mick and Keith bump into each other on the way to school in December of 1961. While on the train, they chat about music. Mick was carrying some of his records, so Keith invited him over for tea, as long as he brought the records. Later that day, Mick Taylor asks Keith to play with him in the band "Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys".

Photo credit to Mark Chatwin

Looking for Picture Ealing Jazz Club, open in March 1961, owned by Alexis Korner. Specializing in Blues, It's located in a basement near a jeweler, baker, and the train station. Mick and the other Blue Boys head their for the weekend of March 17th, 1961. Jagger eventually sings here for the first time in public. He sings "Around and Around". Alexis Korner at first liked Jagger, but thought Richards was too loud and wild.

1961. Jones asks Richards to join the band. Jones holds auditions in a storeroom above a Soho pub called the Bricklayer's Arms pub. Ian Stewart was the first to person to rehearse and be accepted into the band. Brian Knight was the vocalist, Geoff Bradford and Keith played guitar. Jagger sat in with them when not performing with Blues Incorporated.

Located on 7 Broadwick Street, Soho, London, England.

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Mick, Brian, and Keith move into this flat in Chelsea in the summer of 1962. It had two rooms and no bathroom. After a gig at the Crawdaddy Club, Mick invites the Beatles back to the Edith Grove flat. The Beatles accept, and are disgusted at how filthy the flat was. Apparently, Richards put his boogers on the wall and would sign and date them.

Located at 102 Edith Grove, Chelsea, London, England.

Marquee Club (now defunct). Mick starts gaining popularity while with Blues Incorporated while performing at the Marquee Club and Ealing Jazz Club.

Located at 165 Oxford Street, London

The Crawdaddy Club opened by Giorgio Gomelski at the Station Hotel. The Stones were invited to play there in late 1962. This is the site of the first ever Rolling Stones gig with their lineup of Jones, Jagger, Richards, Watts, Taylor. The Beatles came here to see the Stones play on August 14th, 1963.

Located at 1 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey, England.

Jagger begins to hone his moves at Ken Colyer's Club, Eelpiland.

Located at 67 London Road, Surrey

Royal Albert Hall. The Beatles invite the Stones to see them play. However, the Stones are broke, so they pose as roadies so they could get in for free.

Located at Kensington Gore, London
SW7 2AP

33 Mapesbury Road. Mick and Keith move here from the Edith Grove flat. Andrew Oldham and Chrissie Shrimpton move in also. September 1963

Located at 33 Mapesbury road in West Hampstead

1 Courtfield Road. Brian Jones shared a flat here in 1967 with Anita Pallenberg.

Located in Kensington, London

Brixton Prison. Jagger spends the night here after a drug bust in 1967.

Located at Jebb Avenue, Brixton, London
SW2 5XF

Mick's house in Richmond bought in May 1968 for 50,000 GBP.. Marianne Faithfull decorated it with expensive antiques. The same month, Keith bought a house a few doors down.

Located at 48 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Keith Richards' home, a few doors from Mick. Keith bought this house for a reorted 55,000 GBP. Anita Pallenberg lived here with him. A few days after Keith purchased this house, he and Anita gave birth to their son, Marlon.

Located at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Keith's estate "Redlands". It was here where Keith and Mick were busted on some minor drug charges.

Located in West Wittering near Chichester, West Sussex.

Cotchford Farm. Brian Jones bought this estate in 1968. This is the former house of A.A. Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh. Jones died here on July 3rd, 1969, under unusual circumstances. He was a strong swimmer, and died in the pool, while several people were at home with him.

Located in Sussex.

Gedding Hall. Purchased by Bill Wyman on July 21st, 1968. Shortly therafter, Astrid Lunstrom moves in. The residence has a moat around it.

Located in Suffolk.

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Mick's hone, "Stargroves" in Newbury. This was once the headquarters of Oliver Cromwell. Mick purchased it for $55,000. Led Zeppelin recorded parts of Houses of the Holy and Physical Graffiti here. Mick, Christopher Gibbs, Keith Richards, Anitha Pallenberg, Robert Fraser, and Terry Southern drove down to see it. On their way to Stargroves, they stopped at numerous pubs, and were quite inebriated by the time they arrived.

Located in Newbury

Stargroves, on the island of Mustique. Mick owns this villa. Apparently, you can rent it for your own use. It has a Japanese theme to it. Mustique means "Mosquito".

Located on the island of Mustique, part of the Grenadine Islands.

U.S. Embassy in London. In the spring of 1968, Mick drives to the embassy in his Bentley to join the protesters and rioters Mick started writing the lyrics to "Street Fightin' Man" after this event.

Located at 24 Grosvenor Square, London, England W1A !AE.

The Queensgate Hotel. The Stones launch "Beggars Banquet" by throwing a banquet. They were upset with Decca records because Decca did not allow them to use the artwork they wanted for the album cover. The original idea was a picture of a toilet stall, which included Rolling Stones Graffiti, and the word "faggot". A food fight ensued at the banquet. This place is now known as 54 Boutique Hotel.

Located at 54 Queensgate, London, England SW7 5JA

The Whiskey a GoGo. Mick had sex with Pamela Des Barres in one of the booths here. Pamela was the current girlfriend of Jimmy Page at the time.

Located at 8901 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California

St. Anne's Catholic Church. Mick started taking catechism classes so he could marry Bianca in a catholic church.

Located on the island of St. Tropez

Skindles Hotel. Mick, Eric Clapton, and John Lennon stay here when Mick has a tantrum because he is asked to leave the hotel. He ends up throwing a chair through the window. Eric and John try to calm him down, but are not successful.

Located in Maidenhead

L'Hotel. Mick lived here on and off. Oscar Wilde died in this hotel. Wilde allegedly thought the wallpaper in the room he lay dying in was ugly, and announces " "Well, one of us had to go."

Located at 13 Rue des Beaux Arts
Paris, France 75006

Mick buys this house in 1972.

Located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Blenheim Place. The Stones theow a party to launch "Goatshead Soup" in September of 1973. Princess Margaret was in attendance. Anita Pallenberg and Bianca Jagger start arguing, with the argument ending with Anita calling Bianca a bitch.

Located 8 miles outside of Oxford, in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
OX20 1PX

Andy Warhol's Long Island home. Mick and Bianca would rent the place for $5000 per month to spend time with their daughter, Jade. Warhol and Paul Morrisssey purchased it for $470,000 in 1971.

Located in Montauk, Long Island, New York.

Shagwong Restaurant. The Stones would stop here for drinks. Bianca was known to roll up her sleeves and open clams.

Located on Main Street in Montauk, Long Island, New York.

Lenox Hill Hospital. Mick admitted in February 1976 for an apparent drug overdose.

Located at 100 East 77th Street
New York City, 10021

Sierra Towers. Actor peter Lawford lived here. Lennon, Keith Moon, Mick, and Lawford would party here. In 1976, Mick leaves a toolbox full of drugs here. He sends a crewperson to retrieve it.

Located at 9255 Doheny Road.
Los Angeles, CA 90069

Harbor Castle Hilton. In February of 1977, Margaret Trudeau, wife of prime minister Pierre Trudeau, becomes a Stones groupie. She checks into a room next to Keith. While in Toronto, Mick escorts her to the El Mocambo (bar) nightly. Now known as the Westin Harbor Castle Hotel.

Located at 1 Harbor Square, Toronto, Canada.

The El Mocambo. Closed in 2001.

Located at 464 Spadina Avenue, Toronto Canada

La Fourchette (the Fork). Mick buys this property in the spring of 1980 for $586,000. This chateau was previously owned by Charles Richet, Nobel prize winner for medicine in 1913.

Located in the Loire Valley in France.

June 26, 1980. The Stones throw a release party for "Emotional Rescue" at the Danceteria.

Located at 252 West 37th Street Manhattan

Helmsley Palace Hotel. Mick meets Michael Jackson here to discuss a possible collaboration. Eventually, they record "State of Shock". Now known as the New York Palace Hotel.

Located at 455 Madison Ave. Manhattan, New York, USA 10022

 

The Downe House. Mick purchased this property in the early 90's. Jerry Hall was upset with Mick's affair with the heiress to the Pirelli tire fortune, Carla Bruni. This could have been a gift for appeasement.

Located in Richmond, England.

Amanpuri Hotel. Mick books he and Carla Bruni into this hotel a day after his daughter, Georgia May was born. Villa #15.

Located in Phuket, Thailand

The Mansion at Turtle Creek. Mick takes Jerry to lunch here to try to calm her down, as she may be pressing for a divorce at this time.

Located at 2821 Turtle Creek Blvd.
Dallas, Texas, USA 75219

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