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Há 5 dias · Downing Street is a street in Westminster in London that houses the official residences and offices of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. In a cul-de-sac situated off Whitehall, it is 200 metres (660 ft) long, and a few minutes' walk from the Houses of Parliament.
19 de jul. de 2024 · The area around 10 Downing Street (now known as the City of Westminster) has been a centre of British government since at least the 11th century, when King Canute I built a royal palace there. In 1682 government official Sir George Downing undertook the construction of a row of houses in Westminster, near Whitehall Palace .
12 de jul. de 2024 · Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his family are expected to move into Downing Street over the coming days. Here’s how it all happens.
Há 4 dias · Western Portion. The first occupant of the house forming the western portion of the present No. 11, Downing Street, was the Earl of Orrery. Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, was born in Chelsea in 1676, and succeeded his brother in the earldom in 1703.
Há 3 dias · History and Description of the Building. On 17th April, 1723, Charles Downing demised (fn. n1) to James Steadman, for a term of 37¼ years from Lady Day following, a messuage situated "in a place heretofore called Hampden Garden near Kingstreet … at the West end of …
9 de jul. de 2024 · There have been many changes at Downing Street over the years – and we’re not just talking about the time we had three different Prime Ministers in a matter of months. In a historic turn of...
18 de jul. de 2024 · The Troubles - Anglo-Irish Agreement, Downing Street Declaration, Northern Ireland: In October 1984 an IRA bomb attack on the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton, England, took five lives and threatened that of Thatcher.
