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Éléonore DuplayÉléonore Duplay, called Cornélie, after Cornelia Africana of Ancient Rome, was the daughter of Maurice Duplay, a master carpenter, and Françoise-Éléonore Vaugeois. She was the eldest of five children (four girls and a boy) and was born in 1768, two years after her parents' marriage, in Pari..
L'onorevole AngelinaL'onorevole Angelina is a 1947 film that was directed by Luigi Zampa the star is Anna Magnani. The film is in the public domain and is downloadable from the 1947 ..
LéonFor other meanings, see Leon. Léon (aka The Cleaner, aka The Professional, aka Léon the Professional) is a 1994 film written and directed by French director Luc Besson, starring Jean Reno and Gary Oldman, as well as Natalie Portman in her first starring role. Léon is to some extent an English-..
Léon-Adolphe Cardinal AmetteLeon Adolphe Amette (1850 - 1920) was a French Catholic cardinal and archbishop of Paris 1908-1920. He consecrated Sacre Coeur Cathedral in 1919. External link [photo] |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Léon-Paul FargueFrench literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Léonard (cartoon)Leonard is a cartoon film realised in 2002 by Kevin McLaughlin. Leonard the painter wishes to create his most beautiful painting. This film is distributed by ACM in Paris. ..
Léonard (comic)Léonard in French, and Leonardo in the Dutch translation is a Belgian comic book character by artist Philippe Liegeois and scenarist Bob de Groot, better known under their pennames "Turk & De Groot". Léonard is based on Leonardo da Vinci. He was created in 1977 in the famous book Léonard est ..
Léonard LegaultLéonard Hilarion Joseph Legault (born 1935) is a Canadian diplomat. Born in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1957 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1959 from the University of Saskatchewan. He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1961. He was made a Queen's Counsel in ..
Léonard Morel-LadeuilLéonard Morel-Ladeuil (1820 - March 15, 1888), French goldsmith and sculptor, was born at Clermont-Ferrand. He was apprenticed first to Morel, a manufacturer of bronzes, under whom he became one of the most expert chasers, or ciseleurs, in France, and then to Antoine Vechte, to acquire the art of ..
Léonce BernardThe Honourable Léonce Bernard (May 23 1943) is the Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. He has been Lieutenant Governor since May 28 2001. External link [Government of Prince Edward Island Biography] ..
Léonce CrenierLéonce Crenier (1888 - May 10, 1963) was Catholic monk who promoted the theological/political concept of Precarity. Contents 0.1 Early Years0.2 ..
Léonce LagardeLéonce Lagarde was the first French administrator of Obock, Djibouti, occupying the post from 1884 to 1899. At one time an ambassador to Abyssinian emperor Menelik II, Lagarde built up a French presence in the area to protect the colony from Egypt, which was slowly expanding south. He expanded t..
Léonce VernyFrançois Léonce Verny François Léonce Verny, (December 2 1837-May 2 1908) was a French engineer who directed the construction of the Japanese arsenal of Yokosuka, as well as many related modern infrastructure projects from 1865 to 1876, thus helping jump-start Japan's modernization. Cont..
Léonie AboLéonie Abo is a Bambunda author born in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1945. Her mother died while having her so she was raised by an infertile woman named Mabiunga. She went on to have an arranged marriage, joined the maquis, and in 1968 her husband was assassinated. She has l..
Léonie AdamsLéonie Fuller Adams (9 December 1899 – 27 June 1988) was a United States poet. She held the post of Poetry Consultant to the Library of Congress (now referred to as Poet Laureate) from 1948 – 1949. Contents 1 Life2 Poetic style3 Prizes and Awards4 Works5 Ref..
LéoninLéonin (fl. 1150s; died ?1201) is the first known significant composer of polyphonic organum. He was probably French, and he probably lived and worked in Paris at the Notre Dame Cathedral, and was the earliest member of the Notre Dame school of polyphony who is known by name. The name Léonin is d..
Léon BakstSelf-portrait Léon Nikolayevich Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28,1924) was a Russian painter and scene- and costume- designer who revolutionized the arts he worked in. Contents 1 Early life2 Rise to fame3 Stage design4 Some works5 External links6 Sources Ear..
Léon BalcerLéon Balcer (October 13 1917 – March 22 1991) was a Canadian politician. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1949 federal election representing the riding of Trois-Rivières. A Progressive Conservative, he was re-elected in the 1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, and 1963 electi..
Léon BérardLéon Bérard, de l'Académie française (January 6, 1876 - February 24, 1960 in Saint-Étienne) - French politician and lawyer. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Léon BloyFrench literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] •..
Léon BlumLéon Blum Léon Blum (9 April 1872 - 30 March 1950), French politician, was the Prime Minister of France three times: from 1936 to 1937, for one month in 1938, and from December 1946 to January 1947. Contents 1 Childhood and Education2 First political experiences3 The Popula..
Léon BoëllmannLéon Boëllmann (September 9, 1862, Ensisheim in the Alsace – October 11, 1897, Paris) was a French composer. His compositions include works for organ, piano, chamber music, songs, and church chorals. Boëllmann was an early musical talent and was accepted in 1871—9 years old—at the Ecol..
Léon Bollée AutomobilesLéon Bollée Automobiles was a French company founded by Léon Bollée in Le Mans to build a first vehicle called "Voiturette". The Bollée family, all car makers, created three brands: steam vehicles, Amédée Bollée (father), built between 1873 and 1881.petrol (gasoline) cars, Amédée Boll..
Léon BonnatLéon Joseph Florentin Bonnat (20 June 1833 - September 8, 1922), was a French painter. He was born in Bayonne, and educated under Madrazo in Madrid, Spain. He later worked in Paris, becoming known as a leading portraitist. His long series of portraits shows the influence of Velasquez and the Spani..
Léon BourgeoisFrench politician Léon Bourgeois Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (May 21, 1851 – September 29, 1925) was a French statesman. He was born in Paris, and was trained in law. After holding a subordinate office (1876) in the department of public works, he became successively prefect of th..
Léon BrillouinLéon N. Brillouin (August 7 1889-1969) was a French physicist. His father, Marcel Brillouin, was a physicist as well. He was born in Sèvres, France. He was educated at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, and later taught at the Sorbonne and the Collège de France. During World War II, he im..
Léon BrunschvicqLéon Brunschvicq (commonly spelled Brunschvicg, 1869–1944) was a French Idealist philosopher. In 1909 he became professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne. He was married to Cécile Kahn [link], a major campaigner for women's suffrage in France, and they had four children. Forced to le..
Léon Charles ThéveninLéon Charles Thévenin (March 30, 1857- September 21, 1926) was a French telegraph engineer who extended Ohm's law to the analysis of complex electrical circuits. Born in Meaux, Thevenin graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris in 1876. In 1878, he joined the corps of telegraph Engineers (w..
Léon CognietLéon Cogniet, Scenes of July 1830, a painting alluding to the July revolution of 1830. Léon Cogniet (1794 – 1880, both Paris) was a French painter. In 1812, Cogniet entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he studied under Pierre-Narcisse Guérin at the same time as Delacroix and G..
Léon Compere-LéandreLéon Compere-Léandre was a shoemaker in Saint-Pierre on the French Caribbean island of Martinique when Mt. Pelée erupted on May 8, 1902 and destroyed the town. He is one of only 2 (arguably 3) known survivors. His own description of the morning of 8 May, 1902 follows. "I felt a terrible wind blo..
Léon DamasLéon-Gontran Damas (March 28, 1912-January 22, 1978) was a French poet and politician. He was one of the founders of the Négritude movement. Contents 1 Biography2 Works2.1 Poetry2.2 Essays2.3 Stories3 See also4 External links Biography Léon Damas was born i..
Léon DaudetFrench literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Léon DegrelleLéon Degrelle Léon Joseph Marie Degrelle (June 15 1906, Bouillon—April 1 1994, Málaga) was a Belgian lawyer and politician, who founded Rexism and later joined the Nazi German Waffen SS (becoming a leader of its Walloon contingent). After World War II, he was a prominent figure in the..
Léon DelacroixBelgian statesman (1867-1929). Born in Brussels, he became a renowned leader. In the context of reconstruction after the First World War, he was appointed Prime Minister (1918-1920). During his term, universal suffrage for men was enacted. ..
Léon FairmaireLéon Marc Herminie Fairmaire (1820 - April 1, 1906) was a French entomologist. ..
Léon FaucherCaricature of Léon Faucher, French politician and economist Léonard Joseph Léon Faucher (September 8, 1803 - December 14, 1854) was a French politician and economist. Faucher was born at Limoges. When he was nine years old the family removed to Toulouse, where the boy was sent to school. ..
Léon FlamengFlameng, right, with teammate Masson Léon Flameng (1877 – 1917) was a French cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Flameng competed in the 333 metres, 2 kilometres, 10 kilometres and 100 kilometres races. His best finish was in the longest of the races, as he..
Léon FleuriotLéon Fleuriot (1923-1987) was a French academic specializing in Celtic languages (Old Breton, Welsh and Irish) and in history, particularly that of Gallo-Roman Brittany and of the Early Middle Ages. Born on 5 April 1923 in Morlaix, Brittany, in a family originating in the region of Quintin and hav..
Léon FoucaultJ. B. Léon Foucault Jean Bernard Léon Foucault (name pronounced "Foo-KOH") (18 September 1819 – 11 February 1868) was a French physicist best known for the invention of the Foucault pendulum, a device demonstrating the effect of the Earth's rotation. He also made an early measure..
Léon GambettaPainting of Léon Gambetta by Léon Bonnat. Léon Gambetta (April 2, 1838, Cahors - December 31, 1882, Paris), was a French statesman prominent after the Franco-Prussian War. He is said to have inherited his vigour and eloquence from his father, a Genoese grocer of Jewish descent who had mar..
Léon GaumontLéon Gaumont, born May 10, 1864 - died August 10, 1946, was a French inventor, engineer, and industrialist who was a pioneer of the motion picture industry. Léon Gaumont Born Léon Ernest Gaumont in Paris, France, he was gifted with a mechanical mind that as an adult led to his working for ..
Léon GoossensLéon Goosens (1897-1988) was a British oboist. He was born in Liverpool and studied at the Royal College of Music. His father was violinist and conductor Eugène Goossens, and his sister the harpist Sidonie Goossens. External link [From Oboe Classics] ..
Léon GozlanLéon Gozlan (September 1, 1806 - September 14, 1866), French novelist and play-writer, was born at Marseille. When he was still a boy, his father, who had made a large fortune as a ship-broker, met with a series of misfortunes, and Léon, before completing his education, had to go to sea in order ..
Léon HalévyLéon Halévy (Paris January 14, 1802; died at Saint Germain-en-Laye September 2, 1883), French author and dramatic writer; brother of Jacques François Fromenthal Halévy. After finishing a course at the Lycée Charlemagne, Halévy became a disciple and collaborator of Saint Simon, aiding in the fo..
Léon HeuzeyLéon Heuzey (1831 - 1922) Noted French archaeologist and historian. In 1855 Heuzey came to Greece as a member of the French Archaeological School, and for the next two years travelled extensively in Macedonia and Akarnania. The record he kept of his journey, "Le Mont Olympe et l'Acarnanie", was pu..
Léon HouaLéon Houa (8 November 1867 - 31 January 1918) was a Belgian road bicycle racer famous for winning the first three editions of Liège-Bastogne-Liège in 1892-1894. The race has become to be known as La Doyenne ("the oldest woman"), and is one of the five 'Monuments' of the European professional roa..
Léon Jean Marie DufourLéon Jean Marie (or Jean-Marie Léon) Dufour ( 11 April 1780 at Saint-Sever – 18 April 1865 also at Saint-Sever ) was a French medical doctor and naturalist . Between 1799 and 1806 he studied medicine in Paris then returned to Saint-Sever in the Landes He participated as an army doctor in the..
Léon JouhauxLéon Jouhaux (July 1, 1879—April 28, 1954) was a French trade union leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951. Jouhaux's father worked in a match factory in Aubervilliers. His secondary schooling ended when his father's earnings were stopped by a strike. He gained employment at the ..
Léon KauffmannLéon Kauffmann (1869-08-16 - 1952-03-25) was a Luxembourgian politician. He was the twelfth Prime Minister of Luxembourg, serving for one year, from 1917-06-19 until 1918-09-28. |- style="text-align: center;" Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine • Jean-Jacques Willmar • Charles..
Léon M'baLéon M'ba (February 9, 1902 in Libreville - November 28, 1967 in Paris) was the first President of Gabon (1960 - 1967). The surname is also written M'Ba and Mba. He was a member of the Fang people ethnic group. He was prime minister from May 21, 1957 to February 21, 1961 and became president upon..
Léon MébiameLéon Mébiame (born 1934) was the Prime Minister of Gabon for 15 years. He is a close associate of his predecessor, former President Omar Bongo. He was Prime Minister from April 16, 1975 to May 3, 1990. ..
Léon MinkusLéon Fedorovich Minkus AKA Ludwig Minkus (born Aloisius Ludwig Minkus on March 23, 1826 in Grossmeseritsch (Czech Velké Meziříčí), near Brünn, Austrian Empire - died December 7, 1917 in Vienna, Austria) was a composer of ballet music and violin virtuoso. He is most noted for his service as ..
Léon MugeseraLéon Mugesera is a Rwandan man, resident in Quebec, Canada since 1992. He is currently facing deportation hearings in Canada for an inflammatory anti-Tutsi speech which his critics allege was a precursor to the 1994 Rwandan genocide. An ethnic Hutu, Mugesera has been a member of the dominant Hutu..
Léon RochesLéon Roches (1809 - 1901) was a representative of the French government in Japan from 1864 to 1868. His great rival was Harry Parkes. The French government took the side of the Tokugawa Bakufu and thus was not very popular in Japan after the Meiji Restoration. See also Franco-Japanese relations ..
Léon RosenfeldLéon Rosenfeld (1904 – 1974) was a Belgian physicist. He was a collaborator of Niels Bohr. He coined the name lepton. ..
Léon SayJean-Baptiste Léon Say (June 6, 1826 - April 21, 1896), French statesman and economist, was born in Paris. The family was a most remarkable one. His grandfather Jean-Baptiste Say was a well-known economist. His brother Louis Auguste Say (1774-1840), director of a sugar refinery at Nantes, wrote se..
Léon ScieurLéon Scieur (19 March 1888 in Florennes – 7 October 1969 ebenda) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1921 Tour de France, along with Stages 3 and 10. His first great victory came at the 1920 Liège-Bastogne-Liège; he won a stage and finished fourth overall at the 1920 Tour de France, the same..
Léon Teisserenc de BortLéon Philippe Teisserenc de Bort (November 5, 1855 in Paris, France – January 2, 1913 in Cannes, France) was a French meteorologist who became famous for his discovery of the stratosphere. Contents 1 Instrumented balloons pioneer2 Troposphere and stratosphere3 Named a..
Léon ThereminLéon Theremin (born Lev Sergeyevich Termen, Лев Сергеевич Термен in Russian) (August 15 1896–November 3 1993) was a Russian inventor. He is most famous for his invention of the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments. Léon Theremin was born in Saint Pe..
Léon VaillantLéon Louis Vaillant (November 11, 1834 - November 24, 1914) was a French zoologist. He is most famous for his work in the areas of herpetology, malacology, and ichthyology. He was a professor at the Museum of Natural History in Paris and took part in French naval expeditions on the Travailleur in..
Léon WalrasWalras Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras (December 16, 1834 in Évreux, France - January 5, 1910 in Clarens, near Montreux, Switzerland) was a French economist, considered by Joseph Schumpeter as "the greatest of all economists". He was a mathematical economist associated with the creation of the gen..
Léon Weil:This article is about the French veteran. For other people with this surname, see Weil. Léon Roger Weil (July 16, 1896 – June 6, 2006) was one of the last two surviving veterans of the battle of Val-de-Marne. He was almost 110 when he died at the Val-de-Grâce military hospital in Paris. Join..
Léon WerthLéon Wert (1878-1955) was a French writer and art critic, friend of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry First world war, colonisation, French "collaboration" during the second world war... Léon Werth wrote without kindness and with a great précision about the French society. Leon Werth is known French ..
LO-NOx burnerA Low NOx burner is a type of gas burner, invented by John Joyce, that significantly reduces the formation of oxides of nitrogen. Contents 1 Background1.1 The first discovery1.2 Need is the \"Mother of Invention\"1.3 Greenhouse gas and photochemical smog1.4 Best Avail..
LonLon may refer to: Alice Lon, singer and dancer on the Lawrence Welk ShowF'lon, fictional character in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffreyLON, the IATA city code for airports in the London area of the United KingdomLon Chaney, two motion picture actors known for their work in horror mo..
LONLON is the IATA city code for airports in the London area of the United Kingdom [link] (in order of size): London Heathrow AirportLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Stansted AirportLondon Luton AirportLondon City AirportLondon Biggin Hill Airport ..
LON-CAPALON-CAPA is an open source online educational course managment system (CMS) originally developed at Michigan State University in the late 1990s, and currently developed by the LON-CAPA Educational Consortium, headed by Michigan State Univeristy and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. S..
LonaFor the Polish rapper; see Łona In the Polynesian mythology of Hawaii, Lona is a lunar deity who fell in love with and married a mortal, Ai Kanaka. They lived happily together until Ai Kanaka died of old age. ..
Lonach HighlandersThe Lonach Highlanders marching at the 1978 Highland Games The Lonach Highlanders is an unofficial British regiment, made up of men from the Strathdon area of Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Unlike the Atholl Highlanders, the Lonach Highlanders have never been presented with colours, and cannot be ..
Lonaconing, MarylandLonaconing is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,205 at the 2000 census. The town is the birthplace of Baseball Hall of Famer Lefty Grove. Contents 1 History2 Nearby Places3 Geography4 Demographics5 External links History The first ..
Lonak GlacierLonak Glacier is one of the three major glaciers of Sikhim, in the Himalaya range in Northern Areas of Pakistan. See also Northern Areas ..
Lonan (parish)Lonan is a parish on the eastern coast of the Isle of Man, in the sheading of Garff. THE parish extends from Port Groudle to Slieau Ouyre, a distance of six miles, and from Carnane Bane, on the east of Pen-y-Phot, to the sea, a distance of over four miles, and contains an area of 15 square miles. I..
LonarLonar is a taluka of the district of Buldhana of the division of Amravati of the region of Vidarbha in the Indian state of Maharashtra. lonar is located near mehkar. It is an important place in Buldhana district and is famous for Lonar crater and Lonar Lake. Lonar is situated around 550 km from Mu..
Lonar craterLonar crater in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra state, India is the largest crater in basaltic rock. It is partially filled by a salt water lake. It is 6,000 ft (1.83 km) in diameter and 170 metres in depth, and its age is estimated to be 52,000 ± 6,000 years. (Pleistocene) For a detailed m..
LonatoCoat of arms Map Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: ..
LonauliLonauli is a small town in the Pune District of Maharashtra state, India. Location co-ordinates for Lonauli are 1845.000N, 07325.000E and is situated at the altitude of 2047 ft. The town is at the mouth of Borghat Pass which is used to cross the Western Ghats on the travel from Mumbai to Pune. Dur..
LonavalaLonavla is a hill station in the western state of Maharashtra in India. It is about 64 km away from the city of Pune. It is famous throughout India for the hard candy sweet known as Chikki and is also a major stop on the rail line connecting Mumbai and Pune. Lonavla comes to life during monsoons as ..
LonayLonay is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. External links http://www.lonay.ch ..
Lona AndreAndre in "Slaves in Bondage" (1937) Lona Andre (March 2, 1915 – September 18, 1992) was an American film actress. Born Launa Anderson in Nashville, Tennessee, Andre attracted attention with her first films in Hollywood and was named as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1932. During th..
Lona CohenLona Cohen Lona Theresa Cohen, Leontine, a.k.a. in London as Helen Kroger (11 January 1913 - 23 December 1992) was born in Adams, Massachusetts. She was an American citizen and member of the Communist Party USA who was recruited into Soviet espionage in 1939 by her Ivy League husband Morris C..
Lona KayLona Kay is the pen name of a woman who writes of being harassed by demons after using a Ouija board. In 1979, she wrote the book Dialogue with a Demon (Vantage Press, 1979), outlining the dangers of dabbling with the occult by using Ouija boards and automatic writing. In the book she tells how an e..
Lona WilliamsLona Willams is an American producer, writer and actor Lona was raised in Rosemount, Minnesota where her father (Les) was a middle school math teacher. Lona was crowned as Minnesota's Junior Miss in 1985, and graduated from Rosemount High School shortly thereafter. Lona was active in theatre and ..
LonborgLonborg may refer to: Jim LonborgDutch LonborgLonborg, Denmark redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
LonchopteridaeLonchopteridae, or spear-winged flies, are small, slender (Diptera). Their common name is due to their pointed wings, which have a distinct venation. Males are very rare, at least in North American species, and have a somewhat different venation than do the females. Spear-winged flies are commo..
LonchuraThe Munias, Mannikins and Silverbills are small passerine birds in the genus Lonchura of the estrildid finch family. They are resident breeding birds in the Old World tropics, with most variety in southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to the Indonesia and the Philippines. They are small gre..
LoncosaurusLoncosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. Loncosaurus was an ornithopod which lived in what is now Argentina. The type (and only known) species is Loncosaurus argentinus, described by Ameghino in 1898, but is considered nomen dubium. Like all ornithopods, Lonc..
LondaLonda is a census town in Belgaum district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Geography Londa is located at [15.47° N 74.52° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Londa]. It has an average elevation of 652 metres (2139 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India census..
Londa SchiebingerLonda Schiebinger is a leading international expert on gender in science. Education Ph.D. Harvard University, Department of History, 1984 M.A. Harvard University,Department of History, 1977 B.A. University of Nebraska, Department of English, 1974 Prizes and Awards Prize in Atlantic History, Ame..
Londenion (space colony)Londenion, sometimes spelled Londonion, is a fictional space colony from the Universal Century timeline of the anime Gundam metaseries. Located at Side 1, Londenion is the headquarters of the Londo Bell task force following the conclusion of the First Neo-Zeon War. In UC0093, following the outbre..
LonderzeelLonderzeel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Londerzeel proper, Malderen and Steenhuffel. On 1 January 2006 Londerzeel had a total population of 17,435. The total area is 36.29 km² which gives a population density of 48..
Londer TsaavaThis does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Londer Tsaava was the chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers in Exile, which forms part of the Georgian governmen..
Londesborough HallLondesborough Hall from Britannia Illustrata by Kip and Knyff (1709) Londesborough Hall was a country house in the village of Londesborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, close to the towns of Market Weighton and Pocklington. The original house was built by the Earl of Cumberland in 1589. ..
LondiniumLondinium may refer to: An ancient Roman name for London (see History of London)Londinium (film)A song by CatatoniaA fictional planet in the TV show Firefly, (see moons and planets in Firefly)Londinivm, a free MMORPG.Londinium (album), an album by the band ArchiveThis is a [disambiguationdisam..
LondinivmThis article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Londinivm is a free role-playing game where players expend an hourly allotment of energy to either work ..
LondisLondis is a UK and Ireland based retail chain, similar to SPAR. The stores are all owned on a franchise basis. Originally, Londis in Great Britain was a communally owned company, with each retailer owning a share in the parent company. The name Londis was a contraction of "London District Stores". ..
LondoLondo may be: Dieudonné Londo, Gabonese footballer or one of the following fictional characters: Londo Mollari from the television series Babylon 5Londo Bell from Gundam's Universal Century timeline; see Universal Century Nations and FactionsBrin Londo, the actual name of the comic character Timbe..
LondonLondon The Palace of Westminster on the River Thames Location London region shown within EnglandCoordinates: [51°30′34″N, 00°07′06″W] Government Country: United Kingdom Region: London Regional authority: Greater London Authority Regional assembly: ..
London's BurningLondon's Burning was a television programme produced by London Weekend Television. It focused on the lives of Blue Watch firefighters in the busy area of Blackwall, East London. It was broadcast between 1986 and 2002 on ITV and currently airs in Canada on digital television station CBC Country Can..
London's Bus GaragesEvery garage operating services that form part of the London Bus network is given an official London Bus garage code. Such codes are given not only to garages running London Bus contracts, but also to those running commercial bus services under London Bus agreements. There is also a code for the Cro..
London's DerryLondon's Derry is an Irish rebel song. Lyrics Come on out ye British Huns come on out without your guns Show us how you won your medals up in Derry When you murdered thirteen men and you'd do the same again Get on out of here and take your English Border In the summer '69 with your smiling face yo..
London's transport history from 1933The transport of London has, since 1933, been under a single control with various names. That control, generally speaking, bears responsibility for its underground railways, buses, and coaches and trams. Contents 1 London Passenger Transport Board 1933-19481.1 LPTB responsibilities2..
London's Transport MuseumMetropolitan Railway steam locomotive number 23, the only surviving locomotive from the world's first underground railway, is preserved in the museum London's Transport Museum, formerly known as the London Transport Museum, is a museum which seeks to conserve and explain the transport heritage..
London, ArkansasLondon is a city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 925 at the 2000 census. Geography London is located at [35°19′33″N, 93°14′12″W] (35.325802, -93.236557)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
London, Brighton and South Coast RailwayThe LB&SCR's coat of arms, displayed above the entrance to Gipsy Hill railway station. The cross (top left) represents London, the two dolphins (top right) Brighton, the three half-lions/half-ships (bottom left) the Cinque Ports, and the star and crescent (bottom right) Portsmouth. The Londo..
London, CaliforniaLondon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2000 census.(1638 in 1990). Geography London is located at [36°28′34″N, 119°26′32″W] (36.475995, -119.442332)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According ..
London, Chatham and Dover RailwayCrest of the LCDR on the first Blackfriars Railway Bridge The London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) was a railway company that operated in south-eastern England between 1859 and 1923 before grouping with three other companies to form the Southern Railway. Its lines ran through London and ea..
London, KentuckyLondon is a city in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 5,692 (5,757 in 1990). It is the county seat of Laurel County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography London is located at [37°7′39″N, 84°5′3″W] (37.127504, -84.084181) ..
London, Midland and Scottish RailwayThe London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS1) was a British railway company. It was formed in 1923 by the forced Grouping of over 300 separate railway companies into just four. It was an unwieldy construction, claiming to be the world's largest joint stock organisation, the largest transport org..
London, OhioLondon is a city that was established in 1810 to serve as the seat of Madison County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,771 (7,807 in 1990). A 2004 estimate placed the population at 9,328 as suburban sprawl from neighboring Columbus continues. The ZIP code is 43140. Geography Londo..
London, OntarioLondon is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor with a metropolitan area population of 432,451; the city proper had a population of 336,539 in the 2001 Canadian census. London is the seat of Middlesex County, at the forks of the Thames River, halfway betw..
London, Ontario railway stationLondon station in London, Ontario is a major interchange for VIA Rail trains running from Toronto west to Sarnia and Windsor. The station is a large, modern, wheelchair-accessible building on the south end of the city center, and connects to local bus services. External links [VIA Rail station..
London, Ontario statisticsThis is a page dedicated to trivia about the city of London, Ontario. Communications After a two-year effort by the independent London Telephone Company, it was bought by the Bell Telephone Company of Canada (established 1880) in 1881. In October 1926, the single manual telephone exchange was repl..
London, TexasYou may be looking for New London, Texas, site of the 1937 New London School explosion. London is a settlement along U.S. Highway 377 in Kimble County, Texas. As of 1992 it has a population of 180. London has a U.S. post office and was the site of the London School until 1964 when it consolidated w..
London, Tilbury and Southend RailwayLTS Line Principal stations London Fenchurch Street Limehouse West Ham Barking (for route via Rainham) Upminster (for route via Ockendon) West Horndon Laindon Basildon Pitsea Benfleet Leigh-on-Sea Chalkwell Westcliff Southend Central Southend East Thorpe Bay Shoeburyness Rainham route: Dagenham..
London-Brabant IslandThe London-Brabant Island goes under a number of names such as London Island, London Platform, London-Brabant Massif, Wales-Brabant Massif or, in French texts, Anticlinal ardennais du Brabant, Terre de St-Georges et du Brabant or Bloc du Midland et du Brabant. It was an anticlinal ridge extending fr..
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LondonbeatLondonbeat is a multi-racial R&B and dance music band who scored a number of pop and dance hits in the early nineties. Their career started in The Netherlands where "There's A Beat Going On" suddenly hit the Top 10 and it was decided to give additional attention to "9 A.M." which subsequently becam..
Londonderry, New HampshireLondonderry, New Hampshire Location within Rockingham County, New Hampshire County Rockingham County Settled: 1718 → Incorporated: 1722 Government –Town Manager –Town Council Town Council David Caron Tom Dolan Brian Farmer - Chairm..
Londonderry, New South WalesLondonderry, New South Wales, Australia, is located in the northernmost part of the City of Penrith with the Driftway forming the boundary with the Hawkesbury City Council area. The Northern Road divides Londonderry from Berkshire Park while Cranebrook and Agnes Banks are its boundaries on its south..
Londonderry, North YorkshireLondonderry is a village in the North Riding of Yorkshire. It lies almost on the A1 main road. It is about 4 miles South-east of Bedale. ..
Londonderry, Nova ScotiaLondonderry is an unincorporated community located in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada, formerly called Acadia Mines. A bustling iron ore mining town of some 5,000 in the late 19th century, the present population of Londonderry stands at over 200. Londonderry was first settled by two grou..
Londonderry, VermontLondonderry, Vermont Londonderry is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,709 at the 2000 census. Londonderry also includes the village of South Londonderry. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Attractions4 Notable residents5 Externa..
Londonderry (CDP), New HampshireLondonderry CDP is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Londonderry in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The U. S. Census defines the CDP in order to report separate demographic details for the more densely populated central settlement of the town. The population was 11,..
Londonderry (disambiguation)Londonderry is the name of several places: in Northern Ireland of the United Kingdom:*County Londonderry or County Derry*The city of Londonderry or Derry*Londonderry County Borough Council now called Derry City Council*Londonderry (parliamentary borough) (historically focused on the city)*Londonderr..
Londonderry (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)Londonderry is one of the six counties comprising Northern Ireland. County Londonderry was represented in the Northern Ireland House of Commons 1921-1973. This article deals with the Londonderry Borough and County constituencies. See also the List of Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies 1921-..
Londonderry (UK Parliament constituency)Londonderry County constituency Created: 1801, 1922 Abolished: 1885, 1983 Type: House of Commons Londonderry was a Parliamentary Constituency in the House of Commons and also a constituency in elections to various regional bodies. It was replaced in boundary changes in 1983. It returned tw..
Londonderry AirThe "Londonderry Air" is an anthem of Northern Ireland. It is also popular among the Irish diaspora. The tune is played as the Northern Ireland anthem at the Commonwealth Games. Contents 1 History2 Danny Boy3 The Confession of Devorgilla4 Irish Love Song5 Use as a hymn tu..
Londonderry and Lough Swilly RailwayThe Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Company is an Irish public transport and freight firm, incorporated in June 1853. Despite the company's name, it does not operate any railway services, its last railway line having closed in July 1953. However its successor company the Swilly Bus Company st..
Londonderry City (UK Parliament constituency)Londonderry City Borough constituency Created: 1801 Abolished: 1922 Type: House of Commons Londonderry City was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland. Contents 1 Boundaries and Boundary Changes2 Politics3 Members of Parliament4 Elections5 R..
Londonderry MallLondonderry Mall is a shopping centre located in the north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It contains 150 stores and services including The Bay, Save-On-Foods, Winners, Sport Chek, Army and Navy, and Shoppers Drug Mart ..
Londonderry railway stationLondonderry railway station, also known as Waterside station serves the city of Derry/Londonderry in Northern Ireland. It is operated by Northern Ireland Railways. Services run to Belfast Central - it is the terminus for the line from Belfast. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-..
Londonderry SentinelThe Londonderry Sentinal is a unionist-leaning newspaper based in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is published by Morton Newspapers. ..
Londonderry TownshipLondonderry Township may be any of these places in the United States and Canada: Londonderry Township, OhioLondonderry Township, Bedford County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township, Dauphin County, PennsylvaniaTownship of Londonderry, Nova Scotia This ..
Londonderry Township, Bedford County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township is a township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,760 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 141.6 km² (54.7 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there w..
Londonderry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 29.4 km² (11.3 mi²). 29.3 km² (11.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.09% is water. D..
Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,224 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 69.6 km² (26.9 mi²). 59.0 km² (22.8 mi²) of it is land and 10.6 km² (4.1 mi..
Londonderry Township, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Londonderry Township, Bedford County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaLondonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
LondonerFor more coverage on London, visit the [[Portal:London|London Portal'']]. A Londoner is someone who inhabits or originates from London. Although the term Londoner is generally accepted as covering all people from Greater London, it is sometimes used to mean more narrowly a 'Cockney', and tradition ..
Londoner v. City and County of DenverLondoner v. City and County of Denver, 210 U.S. 373 (1908)[#endnote_citation], is a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that Due Process rights under the U.S. Constitution attach to administrative agency hearings which involved adjudication, but not those which involve rulem..
LondonFetishSceneLondonFetishScene is a long-running UK based BDSM website. First setup in April 2000 it was a pioneer of the London fetish community with articles ranging from how to find the best high-heeled boots in Camden to threesomes in toilet cubicles. Extensive galleries of pictures from events in London an..
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LondonistanLondonistan can refer to: Londonistan (term) - A pejorative sobriquet referring to the British capital of London.Londonistan (book) - A book by Melanie Phillips See also Londonstani ..
Londonistan (book)Londonistan (ISBN 1594031444) is a book by journalist Melanie Phillips on the topic of the proliferation of Islamism in the United Kingdom over the past twenty years. The book is published in London by Encounter books. Contents 1 Overview2 See also3 External links3.1 Review..
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LondonstaniLondonstani is the name of Gautam Malkani's debut novel, first published in Great Britain in 2006. The name is derived from the setting of the novel, London, and the fact that the subject matter is the lives of second and third generation Asian immigrants. See also Londonistan..
Londontowne, MarylandLondontowne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 7,595 at the 2000 census. Geography Londontowne is located at [38°56′10″N, 76°33′15″W] (38.936062, -76.554276)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to..
London '66-'67London '66-'67 is a little-known and EP, and also a thriller of Pink Floyd music, containing two "lost" tracks, a longer version of "Interstellar Overdrive" and "Nick's Boogie". These tracks were originally recorded for Peter Whitehead's film Tonite Let's All Make Love In London on January 11 and ..
London (2005 film)London is a 2005 relationship drama film based around a Manhattan party, directed and written by Hunter Richards starring Jessica Biel, Chris Evans, Jason Statham, Joy Bryant, Isla Fisher and Kelli Garner. Plot A party becomes a metaphor for the wasted lives of a handful of young hipsters in this ..
London (band)London were a four piece punk band formed in London in 1976 and were best known for their wild stage act. The line-up was Riff Regan (Vocals), Steve Voice (Bass), Jon Moss (Drums) and Dave Wight (Guitar). They were managed by Simon Napier-Bell and recorded two singles, a 4 track EP and an album ..
London (disambiguation)London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. London may also mean: Contents 1 Places in England2 Places in Northern Ireland3 Places in Canada4 Places in South Africa5 Places in the United States6 Other places7 People8 Music9 Literature and publi..
London (electoral district)London was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It consisted initially of the City of London, Ontario. In 1914, it was redefined to exclude parts of the former township of London, which was now a p..
London (European Parliament constituency)The constituency within England. For a wider coverage of London, visit the [[Portal:London|London Portal]]. London is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 9 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation. Contents 1 Boundaries2 M..
London (film)London has been the title of several movies, including A 2005 movie directed by Hunter Richards, seeA 2004 movie directed by Chris Granlund and Sam Hobkinson, seeA 1994 movie directed by Patrick Keiller, seeA 1971 movie directed by Orson Welles, seeA 1955 movie directed by Vladan Slijepcevic, seeA 1..
London (orchestra)Contents 1 London Symphony Orchestra (1974 - 1979)2 ..
London (poem)London is a poem by William Blake, published in Songs of Experience in 1794. It is the only poem in Songs of Experience which does not have a corresponding poem in Songs of Innocence. The poem was published during the aftermath of the French revolution. William Blake was an unorthodox Christian ..
London (TV series)London was a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd. Contents 1 Episode list1.1 1: Fire and Destiny1.2 2: Water and Darkness1.3 3: Crowd2 'Cast list'3 External links Episode list 1: Fire and Destiny Bo..
London 0 Hull 4London 0 Hull 4 is a 1986 album by The Housemartins. It was their first album and contains the singles "Flag Day" (#58 in the UK), "Sheep" (#54 in the UK), "Happy Hour" (#3 in the UK) and "Think for a Minute" (#18 in the UK). The re-release on CD in 1992 features four additional tracks. It also sa..
London 2012 Olympic bidThe bidding process is now complete, and this article contains historic information on the bid, rather than ongoing information on the project. For further developments, please see 2012 Summer Olympic development article. 2012 Summer Olympic bids Overview · London (winner) Madrid ·..
London 86London 86 (also known as L.86, L86, London86) (Song/Musical group/band) was founded in 1995 in Berlin, Germany. Modern pop rock band with a late 80s new wave sound. Members of London 86 are : Stefan Klose (Vocals - Guitar ), Denny Hellbach (Bass), Marco Frenzel (Keyboard). History History ..
London AcademyThe London Academy is a British Secondary School in Edgware North London. Formerly "Edgware School", it opened as the London Academy in 2004. It is an 11-19 school and specialises in Business, Enterprise and Technology. It is currently in the process of finalising a new school build with full occup..
London Academy for Higher EducationThe London Academy for Higher Education is Located in Stratford, East London. They are seen as a quality provider of higher education in London. Their accreditation by numerous vocational bodies as well as partnership with Universities has embodied their ability and capacity to administer world cla..
London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtMain LAMDA building on Talgarth Road The MacOwan Theatre The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), founded 1861, is a leading British drama school in west London. Since 2003, LAMDA has occupied a building near Hammersmith, previously used by the Royal Ballet School. In ad..
London Academy of Radio Film and TelevisionLondon Academy of Radio Film and Television or TV as it is sometimes known as and LARFT is located in London, UK. Taught by celebrities and industry figures, anyone can take a course and begin a new career in radio, film or TV. The Academy grew out of a bedroom in Chelsea in 1999. Started by Andy P..
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London After MidnightLondon After Midnight can refer to: London After Midnight (film) - A lost silent horror film.London After Midnight (band) - A dark alternative rock band from the Los Angeles area. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ref..
London After Midnight (band)Sean Brennan London After Midnight (LAM) was formed in the 1990s by Sean Brennan and has retained and nurtured the political and socially aware element of the punk scene that died in the early 90s. Live members of the band vary. LAM has gained a large and loyal following all over the world, ..
London After Midnight (film)London After Midnight is a 1927 silent mystery film with horrific overtones. It is also a lost film; quite possibly the most famous lost film ever. It stars Lon Chaney, Sr., Marceline Day, Conrad Nagel, Henry B. Walthall and Polly Moran and is directed by Tod Browning. Contents 1 Synopsis..
London AgreementThe London Agreement may refer to one of the following agreements signed in London: the Peres-Hussein London Agreement, signed in 1987 by Shimon Peres and King Hussein of Jordan.the European patent law London Agreement, signed in 2000, which relates to the language provisions under the European Pat..
London Agreement (2000)European patent law European Patent Organisation European Patent Convention Centralization and harmonization Community PatentBrussels RegimeEuropean Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA)London Agreement [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box] The London Agreement, or formally ..
London AirportLondon Airport is the name of several airports: London, England London Biggin Hill AirportLondon City AirportLondon Gatwick AirportLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Luton AirportLondon Southend AirportLondon Stansted Airport see also London, Canada London International Airport London, Connecticut Gr..
London airportLondon airport may refer to any of the airports serving London, England. International Worldwide scheduled flights use these airports. London HeathrowLondon GatwickLondon StanstedLondon Luton European European and UK scheduled flights use this airport. London City AirportLondon Southend Private and..
London Air AmbulanceThe London Air Ambulance, also known as the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS), is an air ambulance which responds to seriously ill or injured casualties in, and around, London, England. Formed in 1989 and currently based at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, the service is uniq..
London Ambulance ServiceThe London Ambulance Service (LAS) is the largest ambulance service in the world that does not directly charge its patients for its services. It responds to medical emergencies in London, UK with the 400 ambulances at its disposal. Formed in 1965 by the amalgamation of nine existing services in Lon..
London and Birmingham RailwayThe London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom from 1833 until 1846, at which date it became a constituent part of the London and North Western Railway. The 112 mile (180km) long railway line that the company built between London and Birmingham was, when ..
London and Blackwall RailwayA disused bridge (right) of the London & Blackwall extension railway over Commercial Road. A small section of brick viaduct was demolished for the development (left). Originally called the Commercial Railway, the London & Blackwall Railway was a railway line that originally ran from the Minori..
London and Brighton RailwayThe London and Brighton Railway (L&B) was incorporated in 1837. It ran from a junction with the London & Croydon Railway (L&C) at Norwood - which gave it access from London Bridge, just south of the River Thames in central London to the South Coast at Brighton. The railway opened in sections, since ..
London and Bristol CompanyThe London and Bristol Company came about in the early 1600’s when English merchants had begun to express an interest in the Newfoundland fishery. Financed by a syndicate of investors John Guy, himself a Bristol merchant, visited Newfoundland in 1608 to locate a favourable site for a colony. Upon ..
London and Continental RailwaysLondon & Continental Railways (LCR) is the name of the consortium of companies which is building the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, the high-speed railway line linking London with the Channel Tunnel. It owns and operates Eurostar (U.K.) Ltd., the British arm of Eurostar, with SNCF and SNCB its counterp..
London and Croydon RailwayThe London and Croydon Railway (L&C) was incorporated in 1835, and the line to West Croydon was opened on 5 June 1839. Much of the route follows the alignment of the former Croydon Canal which was closed by Act of Parliament in 1836. West Croydon railway and bus stations stand on the site of the old..
London and Lancashire Life Building, MontrealThe London and Lancashire Life Building was built in 1898 by architect Edward Maxwell for the London and Lancashire Life Association of Scotland. The Beaux-Arts structure was later as the head office for Lord Beaverbrook, the New Brunswick-born magnate and later British Minister of Supply under Prim..
London and North Eastern RailwayLNER timetable for Autumn 1926 detailing the resumption of services after the General Strike. The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second-largest of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. It existed from 1 January 1923 until nationalisation..
London and North Western RailwayThe London and North Western Railway (LNWR) was a railway company of the United Kingdom which existed between 1846 and 1922. It was created by the merger of three railway companies - the Grand Junction Railway, the London and Birmingham Railway and the Manchester and Birmingham Railway, and is effec..
London and South Western RailwayThe London and South Western Railway (L&SWR) was a railway company in England from 1840 to 1923. Its ultimate network extended from London to Plymouth via Yeovil, Exeter and Okehampton with branches to Barnstaple and Wadebridge — a territory in which it was in direct competition with the Great..
London ApprenticeLondon Apprentice is a hamlet approximately two miles south of St. Austell, Cornwall, UK, in the historical parish of St. Austell. It was located at a cross-roads on the road from St. Austell to Pentewan, and had a blacksmith shop as well as a small inn. There was a very lively Methodist congregatio..
London APSA F.C.London All Peoples' Sports Association are a non-league football team who play in the Essex Senior Football League. London APSA has recently been forced to relocate to the Aveley Stadium in Thurrock but they hope to be able to return to Newham. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text-align..
London AquariumThe London Aquarium is located in County Hall on the South Bank of the River Thames in central London, near the London Eye. It is a collection of water tanks showing around one thousand species of fish, which is sponsored by National Geographic Channel. The aquarium includes three floors and 14 ..
London ArchLondon Arch London Arch is a natural arch in the Port Campbell National Park, Australia. The arch is one of the tourist attractions along the Great Ocean Road near Port Campbell in Victoria. This stack was formed by a gradual process of erosion, and until 1990 formed a complete double-span nat..
London ArenaThe London Arena was an indoor arena on the Isle of Dogs in London, England. It first opened in 1989 and had a £10 million refit in 1998. Seating capacity is up to 12,500, depending on the type of event held. It was the home of the London Knights ice hockey team and also hosted pop concerts and box..
London Armoury CompanyThe London Armoury Company was a London arms manufactory that existed from 1856 until 1866. It was the major arms supplier to the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War. The company was founded on February 9, 1856, with its factory established on the former site of the South-Eastern Railway Company..
London art sceneThe defining moment for the contemporary London art scene was Freeze, the 1988 warehouse exhibition organised by Damien Hirst. Up to that point, the traditional career path for an artist in London would involve several years in relative obscurity with limited sales, possibly subsidised by teaching w..
London AssemblyThe London Assembly is an elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds majority, to amend the Mayor's annual budget. The Assembly is headquartered at City Hall on London's South Bank. The Assembly is ..
London Assembly constituenciesGreater London is divided into a number of constituencies for London Assembly elections. As of 2006 they are as follows: Constituency and boroughs 1 Barnet and Camden: Barnet and Camden 2 Bexley and Bromley: Bexley and Bromley 3 Brent and Harrow: Brent and Harrow 4 City and Eas..
London Assembly election, 2000The first elections for members of the London Assembly were held on 4 May 2000, alongside the first mayoral election. The assembly elections used the Additional Member System, with 14 directly elected constituencies and 11 London-wide top-up seats. London Assembly constituencies Contents 1&n..
London Assembly election, 2004An election to the Assembly of London took place on June 10, 2004, along with the London mayoral election, 2004. The Assembly is elected by the Additional Member System. There are fourteen directly elected constituencies, nine of which were won by the Conservatives and five by the Labour Party. An ..
London AstoriaLondon Astoria Venue Location: Soho, London Spaces: 1 Layout: theatre style Promotions: G-A-Y Licensing Capacity: 2,000 Licensing authority: Westminster Business Opened: Owner: Mean Fiddler [website] The London Astoria is a music venue at 157 Charing Cross Road in..
London AutonomistsTo meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the..
London Avenue CanalThe London Avenue Canal is a drainage canal in New Orleans, Louisiana, used for pumping rain water into Lake Pontchartrain. The Canal runs through the 7th Ward of New Orleans from the Gentilly area to the Lakefront. The Canal was constructed in the first half of the 19th century, commissioned by..
London Bach SocietyThe London Bach Society is a society devoted to performing the music of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) with small, professional forces, using period instruments in order to obtain an authentic style of interpretation. The London Bach Society was founded in ..
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