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London

London, the largest city in Europe, a settlement dating back over 2000 years.

This is the home of the authors of this web site.

A city of history, culture, food from around the world, music, theatre, and stunning museums. Made up of a number of villages that have fused to form a grand metropolis. Read about the origin of London's place names, its slang, the tube system, its monarchs and Arsenal football (soccer) club. There is also a tourist guide aimed at visitors (especially from the American continent).

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London Essays

Tips for tourists in London (especially from the Americas). This covers sites to visit, language, transport and etiquette. there is a complete section on Indian food.

London is a collection of villages that sprang up and slowly amalgamated into the 1500 square kilometre city of the present. Here we look at the origin of place names in London.

Londoners (some of whom are known as Cockneys) have their own distinct vocabulary full of rhyming slang and unusual words developed in the criminal underworld.

A complete listing of the Kings and Queens of England.

The Piccadilly Line is one of London's most useful Underground railway lines. This is an essay about its history and the origin of many of the station names.

Arsenal (known as the Gunners) are London's premier football club. This essay is a brief history.


External London Links

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London Hotel Guide
Contains information about hotels in London.

Cheap London Hostels
Book a hostel in central London. No booking fee.

London Hotels
Another easy to use site for hotel bargains in London.

London 4 Kids
London for kids. An excellent easy to use site for younger visitors.

London Event Calendar
An online event calendar containing events of interest to both visitors to the area and to community residents alike. Includes a Dining Guide.

UK Travel Guide
A directory of London museums, pubs, and other London activities with links.

Theatre Online
Buy tickets for any of London's many shows from this site.

London Visions
An extensive site featuring news, shopping, museums, places to stay, travel and lots of links for visitors to London.

Londoners Net
A full site for Londoners and anybody living in London. Includes shopping, finance, TV and employment

London Hotels
A full selection of hotels and other accommodation in London.

Ticket Master
One site for all entertainment tickets in London (Theatre, Film, Concert, Sport).

Visit Britain
Travelling around Britain. This has separate sections for travellers arriving from different places.

UK Rail Travel
Intercity, Le Shuttle, London's Underground.

London's Underground
An excellent site full of stories and information about the London Underground.

Arsenal
Lots of statistics about London's most successful football (soccer) club.

The BBC
The premier TV station in the UK - a very large and informative site.

Private Eye
A look at the latest news storied through the eyes of Britain's most famous satirical magazine.

London Tourist Information
Another site full of information about London, including transport, hotels, sport.

Full Pint
A review of a great London institution, the pub. They come in all styles, shapes and sizes, each with its own personality.

Generator Hostel London
Budget accommodation in London.

British Life and Culture
Although it's mainly about England.

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London Office Space
Use the links or tube map to search for office space in London.


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