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City of Westminster, hovorovo Westminster, je londýnsky mestský obvod ( London borough) so štatútom city, ktorý sa nachádza na západ od Londýnskeho City a na sever od rieky Temže. Tvorí súčasť Vnútorného Londýna. Od roku 1899 do roku 1965 bolo toto územie označované ako Metropolitan Borough of Westminster. V roku 1965 vznikol ...
Westminster is a district of central London, at the heart of the United Kingdom's royal and political life. Many of its attractions are of an historical and cultural variety. Even so, Westminster very much retains a bustling, modern feel as the centre of British government and is often used as shorthand for Parliament and the political ...
The Red Lion is a Grade II listed public house at 48 Parliament Street, London SW1. [1] The pub is known for its political clientele and has been described as "the usual watering hole for MPs and parliament staffers" [2] and "much-plotted-in" [3] due to its proximity to UK political institutions including Whitehall, the Palace of Westminster ...
Claire Wright and Dee Hetherington. St James's Church, Piccadilly, also known as St James's Church, Westminster, and St James-in-the-Fields, is an Anglican church on Piccadilly in the centre of London, England. The church was designed and built by Sir Christopher Wren . The church is built of red brick with Portland stone dressings.
Neither the buildings used by the Anglo-Saxons nor those used by William I (r. 1066–1087) survive. The oldest existing part of the Palace (Westminster Hall) dates from the reign of William I's successor, King William II (r. 1087–1100). The Palace of Westminster functioned as the English monarchs' principal residence in the late Medieval period.
John Strype 's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [1] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.
Queen's College is a private day school for girls aged 11–18 with an adjoining prep school for girls aged 4–11 located in the City of Westminster, London. It was founded in 1848 by theologian and social reformer Frederick Denison Maurice along with a committee of patrons. In 1853, it was the first girls' school to be granted a Royal Charter ...
