The hunt for Joe Strummer’s legacy stone
In 1974, a musician, John Graham Mellor, moved into a Maida Vale squat, and 50 years later, the local council unveiled a commemorative stone to celebrate the man — if you can find it. At the time, John Mellor was the lead singer of the 101ers, named after their squat at 101 Walterton Road — but he’s vastly better known as Joe Strummer of The Clash.In the 1970s, the houses in this part of Maida Vale were pretty cheap, and the row occupied by the 101ers was so squattable that not
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