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城区以南、隔泰晤士河相望的萨瑟克在1550年至1899年之间曾属城界,划为“外桥坊”(Ward of Bridge Without)。这一归属与皇家将此处的“赋税庄园”授予伦敦城有关。随着伦敦跨都市的政府职能伸入附近地区,伦敦城在此区域的行政职责实际上在维多利亚时代中叶就已消失。现在萨瑟克是大伦敦萨瑟克区的一部分。此外,城...
In 1965, the LCC, having created almost 250 new Blue Plaques, was abolished and its successor, the Greater London Council, took over the scheme, expanding its area of coverage to includes places like Richmond, Redbridge and Croydon. In 1984, the GLC appointed artisan ceramicists Frank and S...
Adelaide House, a Grade II listed building, is located at the far southern end of King William Street, adjacent to London Bridge. 阿德莱德府是一座二级登录建筑,位于威廉王街南端,毗邻伦敦桥。 LASER-wikipedia2 A pandemic, flood, or cyber attack in the City of London or Wall Street could ...
Also found in:Acronyms,Wikipedia. London Assembly n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)the London Assemblythe devolved legislature of London, based in City Hall, Southwark. See also:Greater London Authority Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publis...
The first railway line in London opened in February 1836 (six years after the UK’s first line opened) and ran between Spa Road in Bermondsey and Deptford on the south bank of the River Thames. The line was extended to London Bridge in December that same year and again to Greenwich, fro...
Wikipedia (ˈnjuːəm) n (Placename) a borough of E Greater London, on the River Thames: established in 1965. Pop: 250 600 (2003 est). Area: 36 sq km (14 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994,...
The bridge, now heavily used, was raised 20-30 times per day in the Victorian Era. Now operated using electricity, the engine rooms stand as a testament to the men who worked to keep the structure functioning for daily use. Image Courtesy: Wikipedia Travel Best Bridges in the World ...
The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times.St Paul's Cathedral Church Photo: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0. St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St ...
PICTURE: Wikipedia It’s a commonly confused fact that many first-time visitors to London think Tower Bridge and London Bridge are the same. As Londoners know, London Bridge (pictured right with St Paul’s and the city in the background) lies west of Tower Bridge. It’s not a particularl...