Mermaid Theatre
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Sep 18, 2026
Simon CallowGUEST
The, uh...
Simon CallowGUEST
I went to, uh, the Mermaid Theatre-
Gyles BrandrethHOST
Oh
Simon CallowGUEST
... which is an education in itself.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
The waste went to lace stalls on the town edges.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Much of London's went to Thames-side dumps like Dun Wharf, later the site of the Mermaid Theatre.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Mount Pleasant and Clerkenwell covered 7.5 acres by 1780. an entire hill made of human waste there's a punishment story
CornHOST
that sticks with me a london gong farmer who poured effluent down a drain was put in one of his own pipes filled to the neck with gong and publicly displayed in golden lane with a sign detailing his crime