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Coordinates: 51°33′15″N 0°10′28″W / 51.5541, -0.1744 Places named Hampstead include: Hampstead, Hampstead Heath and Hampstead Garden Suburb all in London In Canada: Hampstead, Quebec In the United States of America: Hampstead, Maryland Hampstead, New Hampshire Hampstead, North Carolina not to be confused with: Hempstead, New York and Hempstead, Texas This is a disambiguation page — a navigational...
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Hampstead is an area of London, England, located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Charing Cross. It is part of the London Borough of Camden. It is situated within Inner London. It is known for its intellectual, artistic, musical and literary associations and for the large and hilly parkland Hampstead Heath. It is also home to some of the most expensive housing in the London area, or indeed anywhere in the world, with large houses regularly listed for sale at over twenty million pounds sterling (about US$40 million in 2008). The village of Hampstead has more millionaires within its boundaries than any other area of Britain.[1] This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...
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The Victorian Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross The name Charing Cross, now given to a district of central London in the City of Westminster, comes from the original hamlet of Charing, where King Edward I placed a memorial to his wife, Eleanor of Castile. ...
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Highgate model boating pond near Parliament Hill Hampstead Heath (locally known as the Heath) is Londons largest ancient parkland, covering 3. ...
History
Although early records of Hampstead can be found in a grant by King Ethelred the Unready to the monastery of St. Peter’s at Westminster (AD 986) and it is referred to in the Domesday Book (1086), the history of Hampstead is generally traced back to the 17th century. Ethelred II (c. ...
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Trustees of the Well started advertising the medicinal qualities of the chalybeate waters (water impregnated with iron) in 1700. Although Hampstead Wells was initially most successful and fashionable, its popularity declined in the 1800s due to competition with other fashionable London spas. The spa was demolished in 1882, although a water fountain was left behind. The Calybeate Spring Tunbridge Wells Chalybeate water was early in the 17th century said to have health-giving properties and many people have promoted their qualities. ...
Hampstead started to expand following the opening of the North London Railway in the 1860s (now the London Overground with passenger services operated by Transport for London), and expanded further after the Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway opened in 1907 (now part of London Underground's Northern Line) and provided fast travel to central London. Originally called the East & West India Docks & Birmingham Junction Railway and opened between 1850 and 1852, the railway linked the docks at Blackwall to Camden Town. ...
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Transport For London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most aspects of the transport system throughout Greater London in England. ...
The Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR), was a deep-level tube railway constructed in London by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited. ...
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Much luxurious housing was created during the 1870s and 1880s, in the area that is now the political ward of Frognal & Fitzjohns. Much of this housing remains to this day. During the 20th Century, a number of notable buildings were created. These include: Of these, the Hampstead Theatre relocated in 2003 to the present Swiss Cottage site (increasing capacity from 140 to 325 seats) and the Swiss Cottage leisure centre was closed for rebuilding in 2003 and reopened in 2006. Hampstead tube station is a London Underground station in Hampstead village in north London. ...
The Isokon building in Lawn Road, Hampstead, London is a concrete block of 34 flats designed by architect Wells Coates for Jack and Molly Pritchard. ...
Hillfield Court on a winters morning Hillfield Court is a famous art deco residential mansion block in Belsize Park, in the London Borough of Camden, built in 1932. ...
1-3 Willow Road 2 Willow Road is a house in Hampstead, London that was designed by architect Ernö Goldfinger and built in 1938. ...
Hampstead Theatre is a theatre in Hampstead, London, England. ...
The central library of the public library service in the London Borough of Camden is housed in an architectural landmark building designed by Sir Basil Spence and first opened in 1964 at 88 Avenue Road, London NW3 3HA External links Website Grid reference TQ275841 Categories: UK buildings and structures stubs...
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Hampstead Theatre is a theatre in Hampstead, London, England. ...
The original Swiss Cottage Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub Swiss Cottage is a landmark of North-west London in the London Borough of Camden. ...
Cultural attractions in the area include the Freud Museum, Keats' House, Kenwood House, Fenton House, The Isokon building, and the Camden Arts Centre. The large Victorian Hampstead Library and Town Hall was recently converted and extended as a creative industries centre. Sigmund Freuds couch used during psychoanalytic sessions can be found at the Freud Museum In 1938, the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, left Vienna after the Nazi annexation of Austria and moved to London, taking up residence at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, Londons most intellectual suburb. ...
Keats House Keats House is a museum in Hampstead in North London, England. ...
Kenwood House Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest) is a former stately home in Hampstead Heath in London. ...
Fenton House is a 17th century merchants house in Hampstead in North London which belongs to the National Trust. ...
The Isokon building in Lawn Road, Hampstead, London is a concrete block of 34 flats designed by architect Wells Coates for Jack and Molly Pritchard. ...
The Camden Arts Centre is a Grade II listed building sited in the London Borough of Camden, London, England, between the areas of Hampstead and Kilburn. ...
Though now considered an integral part of London, Hampstead has retained much of its village atmosphere and charm, with Hampstead High Street playing a vital role in the day to day life of a Hampsteadian. On 14 August 1975 Hampstead entered the UK Weather Records with the Highest 155-min total rainfall at 169 mm. As of July 2006 this record remains. is the 226th day of the year (227th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Mark Pevsner, the grandson of Sir Nicholas Pevsner, famously described Hampstead as "a large collection of roads and passages which don't go in straight lines, houses of different ages, many of them good architecture but more often it's just the way they fit together, full of nice vistas and surprises. Hampstead is a huge collection of twists and turns."[2] Sir Nikolaus Pevsner CBE (January 30, 1902 â August 18, 1983) was a German-born British historian of art and, especially, architecture. ...
Politics Hampstead became part of the County of London in 1889 and in 1899 the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead was formed. The borough town hall on Haverstock Hill, which was also the location of the Registry Office, can be seen in newsreel footage of many celebrity civil marriages. In 1965 the metropolitan borough was abolished and is former area merged with that of the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn and the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras to form the modern-day London Borough of Camden. The County of London was an administrative county and ceremonial county of England from 1889 to 1965. ...
The Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead was a metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1899 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn to form the London Borough of Camden. ...
The Metropolitan Borough of Holborn was a metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras and the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead to form the London Borough of Camden. ...
The Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras was a metropolitan borough under London County Council between 1899 and 1965, when it was amalgated with the Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead and the Metropolitan Borough of Holborn to form the London Borough of Camden. ...
The London Borough of Camden ( ) is a borough of London, England, which forms part of Inner London. ...
Hampstead is part of the Hampstead and Highgate constituency and since 1992 the member of parliament has been the former actress Glenda Jackson of the Labour Party. Hampstead & Highgate is a parliamentary constituency covering the northern half of the London Borough of Camden which includes the villages of Hampstead and Highgate. ...
Glenda Jackson Glenda May Jackson, CBE, (born 9 May 1936) is a two-time Academy Award-winning British actress and politician, currently Labour Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hampstead and Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. ...
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The area has a significant tradition of educated liberal humanism, sometimes referred to (occasionally disparagingly) as "Hampstead Liberalism". The area is also home to the left-wing Labour magazine, Tribune and the satirical magazine the Hampstead Village Voice. Tribune is a democratic socialist weekly, currently a magazine though in the past more often a newspaper, published in London. ...
Notable current and former residents Hampstead has long been known as a residence of the intelligentsia, including writers, composers, and intellectuals, actors, artists and architects — many of whom created a bohemian community in the late 19th century. In the 1930s it became base to a community of avant garde artists and writers and was host to a number of émigrés and exiles from Nazi Europe. Famous past inhabitants have included: - Sir Kingsley Amis— novelist and poet[3]
- Martin Amis—writer; son of Kingsley
- Sir Alan Ayckbourn - playwright
- Sir A. J. Ayer — philosopher, philanderer
- Michael Ayrton – artist, sculptor, painter
- Nigel Balchin – writer, psychologist
- Sir Arnold Bax — impressionist composer [4]
- Cecil Beaton — society man, fashion photographer, style icon[5]
- John S. Beckett — musician, composer and conductor
- Sybille Bedford — writer, essayist [6]
- Sir Isaiah Berlin— philosopher, historian of ideas, man of letters[7]
- Sir John Betjeman—poet[8]
- William Blake — poet, painter, writer, mystic[9]
- Arthur Bliss — composer
- Dirk Bogarde — actor [10]
- Arthur Boyd — Australian painter and sculptor[11]
- Marcel Breuer — modernist Hungarian architect and refugee
- Sir Richard Burton — explorer[12]
- Richard Burton—Hollywood actor[13]
- Lord Byron — poet[14]
- Elias Canetti — nobel prize winning novelist[15]
- John le Carré — author[16]
- Dame Agatha Christie — author[17]
- Lord Clark— art-historian
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge— romantic poet and philosopher[18]
- John Constable — artist [19]
- Peter Cook — writer and comedian[20]
- Milein Cosman — artist
- Charles de Gaulle — leader of the Free French Forces during WW2
- Charles Dickens — author[21]
- Jacqueline du Pré — cellist[22]
- Daphne du Maurier[23]
- Sir Edward Elgar — composer[24]
- T. S. Eliot — poet
- Sir William Empson— poet and renowned man of letters[25]
- Marianne Faithfull[26]
- Ian Fleming — author, creator of James Bond[27]
- John Fowles — novelist, lived on Church Row for many years[28]
- Anna Freud[29]
- Lucian Freud — artist
- Sigmund Freud — psychoanalyst and philosopher[30]
- Naum Gabo — artist[31]
- John Galsworthy—Nobel Prize winning novelist[32]
- Hugh Gaitskell — renowned leader of the Labour Party (1955-63)[33]
- Ernő Goldfinger — architect[34]
- Sir Ernst Gombrich — art historian, man of letters [35]
- Walter Gropius — architect and designer[36]
- Thom Gunn — poet[37]
- Audrey Hepburn — actress
- Barbara Hepworth[38]
- Freddie Highmore— actor
- Elizabeth Jane Howard— novelist and actress [39]
- Sir Andrew Huxley — nobel laureate [40]
- Aldous Huxley — novelist, spiritualist
- Leigh Hunt — romantic poet[41]
- Mahomed Ali Jinnah founding father of Pakistan and a notable barrister [42]
- Samuel Johnson— poet, aphorist, essayist, biographer, lexicographer, wit - typically known as 'Dr Johnson' [43]
- John Keats — poet[44]
- Hans Keller — musician and writer[45]
- Lillie Langtry[46]
- Doris Lessing nobel prize winning novelist[47]
- D. H. Lawrence — author[48]
- Berthold Lubetkin[49]
- Anna Mahler — sculpturess and daughter of composer Gustav Mahler[50]
- Ramsay MacDonald— former Prime Minister [51]
- Lord Yehudi Menuhin — violinist, conductor, child-prodigy, virtuoso [52]
- A. A. Milne — author of "Winnie the Pooh"[53]
- Sir Jonathan Miller[54]
- Lee Miller — photographer, fashion model, actress, war correspondent [55]
- Piet Mondrian[56]
- Henry Moore — sculptor[57]
- Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky — expressionist painter[58]
- Florence Nightingale — humanitarian[59]
- George Orwell — author[60]
- Peter O'Toole —[61]
- Lady Jane Bailey Paget[62]
- Anna Pavlova — ballerina[63]
- Sir Roger Penrose — mathematician, theoretical physicist, philosopher, attended UCS[64]
- Roland Penrose — artist and curator, surrealist, founder of the ICA[65]
- J. B. Priestley — author[66]
- Charles Saatchi— billionaire advertising executive and sponsor of the contemporary arts[67]
- Mary Shelley— novelist, creator of Frankenstein
- Percy Bysshe Shelley— poet and romantic [68]
- Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke — Governor of the Seychelles, 1947–1951[69]
- Stephen Spender — poet, man of letters, grew up in Frognal Gardens and schooled at UCS[70]
- Robert Louis Stevenson [71]
- Marie Stopes —world-renowned feminist and campaigner for birth-control [72]
- Elizabeth Taylor— actress [73]
- Eric Thompson — actor, producer, father of Sophie Thompson and Emma Thompson; married to Phyllida Law.
- Evelyn Waugh — author[74]
- H. G. Wells — author[75]
- Richard Wollheim — renowned philosopher of art
- William Wordsworth — poet[76]
- Thierry Henry — football player[77]
- Sir Neil Shields— financier[78]
- Saul Hudson (Slash) — musician
Hampstead is currently and has been recently home to: Sir Kingsley William Amis (April 16, 1922 â October 22, 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. ...
Photo of Martin Amis by Robert Birnbaum Martin Amis (born August 25, 1949) is an English novelist. ...
Sir Kingsley William Amis (April 16, 1922 â October 22, 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. ...
Sir Alan Ayckbourn CBE (born April 12, 1939) is a popular and prolific English playwright. ...
Alfred Jules Ayer (October 29, 1910 - June 27, 1989), better known as simply A. J. Ayer (and called Freddie by friends), was a British philosopher. ...
Michael Ayrton (1921-1975), was a British artist and writer, known as a painter, printmaker and sculptor, and also as a critic, broadcaster and novelist. ...
Nigel Balchin (December 3, 1908 - May 17, 1970) was an English novelist and scriptwriter, born in Wiltshire. ...
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Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (January 14, 1904 â January 18, 1980) was an English fashion and portrait photographer and a stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. ...
John Stewart Beckett (5 February 1927 - 5 February 2007), was an Irish musician, composer and conductor; cousin of the famous writer and playwright Samuel Beckett. ...
Sybille von Schoenebeck (16 March 1911 â 17 February 2006) was a British author under her married name of Sybille Bedford. ...
Sir Isaiah Berlin, OM (June 6, 1909 â November 5, 1997) was a political philosopher and historian of ideas, regarded as one of the leading liberal thinkers of the twentieth century. ...
A collection of Betjemans poetry, published by John Murray in January 2006 Sir John Betjeman CBE (28 August 1906 â 19 May 1984) was an English poet, writer and broadcaster who described himself in Whos Who as a poet and hack. He was born to a middle-class family...
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Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, CH, KCVO (August 2, 1891 - March 27, 1975) was a British composer. ...
Sir Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde (28 March 1921 â 8 May 1999), better known by his stage name Dirk Bogarde, was an actor and author. ...
A tapestry which is a greatly enlarged version of Arthur Boyds painting hangs in the Great Hall of Parliament House, Canberra Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd AC OBE (20 July 1920 â 24 April 1999) was a member of the prominent Boyd artistic dynasty in Australia, with many relatives being painters...
Marcel Lajos Breuer (May 21, 1902 Pécs, Hungary â July 1, 1981 New York City), architect and furniture designer, was an influential Hungarian-born modernist of Jewish descent. ...
Richard Burton, portrait by Frederic Leighton, National Portrait Gallery, London Sir Richard Francis Burton (March 19, 1821 - October 19, 1890), British consul, explorer, translator, and Orientalist, was born at Barham House, Hertfordshire, England. ...
For other persons named Richard Burton, see Richard Burton (disambiguation). ...
Lord Byron, English poet Lord Byron (1803), as painted by Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, (January 22, 1788 – April 19, 1824) was the most widely read English language poet of his day. ...
Elias Canetti, Nobel Laureate in Literature Canettis tomb-stone in Zürich, Switzerland Elias Canetti (Rousse, Bulgaria, 25 July 1905 â 14 August 1994, Zurich) was a Bulgaria-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981. ...
John le Carré is the pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (born October 19, 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England), an English writer of espionage novels. ...
Agatha Christie Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, DBE (September 15, 1890 â January 12, 1976), was a British crime fiction writer. ...
Kenneth Clark presenting the BBC TV series Civilisation. ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 â July 25, 1834) (pronounced ) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and one of the Lake Poets. ...
A self portrait by John Constable John Constable (11 June 1776 â 31 March 1837) was an English Romantic painter. ...
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Jacqueline Mary du Pré, O.B.E. (January 26, 1945 â October 19, 1987), was a British cellist, today acknowledged as one of the greatest exponents of the instrument. ...
Daphne, Lady Browning DBE (13 May 1907â19 April 1989), commonly known as Dame Daphne du Maurier (IPA: ), was a famous British novelist, playwright and short story writer. ...
Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar, Bt OM GCVO (June 2, 1857 – February 23, 1934) was a British composer, born in the small Worcestershire village of Broadheath to William Elgar, a piano tuner and music dealer, and his wife Ann. ...
For other persons named Thomas Eliot, see Thomas Eliot (disambiguation). ...
William Empson Sir William Empson (27 September 1906 â 15 April 1984) was an English literary critic and poet, reckoned by some to be the greatest English literary critic after Samuel Johnson and William Hazlitt and fitting heir to their mode of witty, fiercely heterodox and imaginatively rich criticism. ...
Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull[1][2](born 29 December 1946) is an English singer, songwriter, actress and diarist whose career spans over four decades. ...
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John Robert Fowles John Robert Fowles (March 31, 1926 â November 5, 2005) was an English novelist and essayist. ...
Anna Freud and Sadie Burkard (December 3, 1895 - October 9, 1982) was the sixth and last child of Sigmund and Julia. ...
Lucian Michael Freud, OM, CH (born 8 December 1922) is a British painter and printmaker. ...
Sigmund Freud (IPA: ), born Sigismund Schlomo Freud (May 6, 1856 â September 23, 1939), was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology. ...
Naum Gabo KBE (August 5, 1890 - August 23, 1977) was a prominent Russian sculptor in the Constructivism movement and a pioneer of Kinetic Art. ...
John Galsworthy OM (14 August 1867 â 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. ...
The Nobel Prize (Swedish: ) was established in Alfred Nobels will in 1895, and it was first awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in 1901. ...
Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell (April 9, 1906 â January 18, 1963) was a British politician, leader of the Labour Party from 1955 until his death in 1963. ...
ErnÅ Goldfinger (November 11, 1902 â November 15, 1987) was a Hungarian-born architect and designer of furniture, and a key member of the architectural Modern Movement after he had moved to the United Kingdom. ...
Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, OM, CBE (30 March 1909 â 3 November 2001) was an Austrian-born art historian, who spent most of his working life in the United Kingdom. ...
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (May 18, 1883 â July 5, 1969) was a German architect and founder of Bauhaus. ...
Thom Gunn (August 29, 1929 - April 25, 2004) was a British poet. ...
Audrey Hepburn (May 4, 1929) â January 20, 1993) was an English Academy Award-, Tony Award-, Grammy Award-, and Emmy Award-winning film and stage actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian. ...
Hepworths Family of Man in bronze, 1970, at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. ...
Alfred Thomas Highmore[1] (born February 14, 1992), known professionally as Freddie Highmore, is an English actor. ...
Elizabeth Jane Howard is an English novelist. ...
Andrew Huxley at Trinity College, Cambridge, July 2005 Family tree Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley, OM, FRS (born 22 November 1917, Hampstead, London) is an English physiologist and biophysicist, who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work with Alan Lloyd Hodgkin on the basis of nerve...
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 â 22 November 1963) was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family. ...
An artists rendering of James Henry Leigh Hunt James Henry Leigh Hunt (October 19, 1784 - August 28, 1859) was an English essayist and writer. ...
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Hans Keller (1919-1985) was an Austrian-born British musician and writer who made significant contributions to musicology and music criticism, and invented the method of Wordless Functional Analysis (in which a work is analysed in musical sound alone, without any words being heard or read). ...
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Doris Lessing CH OBE (born Doris May Tayler in Kermanshah, Persia,[1] on 22 October 1919[2]) is a British writer, author of works such as the novels The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook. ...
David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September 1885 â 2 March 1930) was an English writer of the 20th century, whose prolific and diverse output included novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, paintings, translations, literary criticism, and personal letters. ...
Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990) was a Russian emigré architect who pioneered modernist design in Britain in the 1930s. ...
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James Ramsay MacDonald (12 October 1866 â 9 November 1937) was a British politician and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ...
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Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM, KBE (April 22, 1916 â March 12, 1999) was an American violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in the United Kingdom. ...
Alan Alexander Milne (IPA pronunciation: ) (January 18, 1882 â January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various childrens poems. ...
This article is about the British physician, theatre and opera director, and television presenter; for other people named Jonathan Miller, see Jonathan Miller (disambiguation). ...
Lee Miller Elizabeth Lee Miller (23 April 1907 - 21 July 1977) was an American photographer. ...
Piet Mondrian, 1924 Pieter Cornelis (Piet) Mondriaan, after 1912 Mondrian, (pronounced: Dutch IPA: , later IPA: ), (March 7, 1872âFebruary 1, 1944) was a Dutch painter. ...
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Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky (October 24, 1906 â June 10, 1996) was an Austrian-Jewish painter. ...
Embley Park, now a school, was the family home of Florence Nightingale. ...
George Orwell is the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903[1][2] â 21 January 1950) who was an English writer and journalist well-noted as a novelist, critic, and commentator on politics and culture. ...
Peter Seamus OToole (born August 2, 1932, uncertain but presumed correct date[1]) is an eight-time Academy Award-nominated Irish actor. ...
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Sir Roger Penrose, OM, FRS (born 8 August 1931) is an English mathematical physicist and Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College. ...
University College School, known generally as UCS, is a British Independent school situated in Hampstead, north west London. ...
Sir Roland Penrose (14 October 1900 â 23 April 1984)1 was an English artist, historian and poet. ...
John Boynton Priestley, OM (born 13 September 1894, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, died 14 August 1984, Warwickshire) was an English writer and broadcaster . ...
Charles Saatchi Charles Saatchi (born June 9, 1943) was the co-founder with his brother Maurice of the global advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, which became the worlds biggest before the brothers were forced out of their own company in 1995. ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (née Godwin) (30 August 1797 â 1 February 1851) was an English romantic/gothic novelist and the author of Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus. ...
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 â July 8, 1822; pronounced ) was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among the finest lyric poets of the English language. ...
Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke KBE, CMG, MC, MD, FRCP, DPH, DTM&H, CStJ Barrister at Law; (1893â1976). ...
Sir Stephen Harold Spender CBE, (February 28, 1909, London â July 16, 1995) was an English poet, novelist and essayist who concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle in his work. ...
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Bridge on Hampstead Heath To the north and east of Hampstead, and separating it from Highgate, is London's largest ancient parkland, Hampstead Heath, which includes the well-known and legally-protected view of the London skyline from Parliament Hill. The Heath, a major place for Londoners to walk and "take the air", has three open-air public swimming ponds; one for men, one for women, and one for mixed bathing, which were originally reservoirs for drinking water and part of the River Fleet. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 Ã 532 pixelsFull resolutionâ (3,008 Ã 2,000 pixels, file size: 3. ...
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Highgate model boating pond near Parliament Hill Hampstead Heath (locally known as the Heath) is Londons largest ancient parkland, covering 3. ...
Hampstead Ponds are actually known in London as Highgate Ponds (see the Corporation of Londons own official guide map to Hampstead Heath and see also Ordnance Survey and AtoZ mapping as well as references in local press, and also note that there are vastly more search results for Highgate...
The Ashokan Reservoir, located in Ulster County, New York, USA. It is one of 19 that supplies New York City with drinking water. ...
Entrance to the Fleet River, Samuel Scott, c. ...
Local activities include major open-air concerts on summer Saturday evenings on the slopes below Kenwood House, book and poetry readings, fun fairs on the lower reaches of the Heath, period harpsichord recitals at Fenton House, Hampstead Scientific Society and Hampstead Photographic Society. Kenwood House Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest) is a former stately home in Hampstead Heath in London. ...
The largest single place of employment in Hampstead is the Royal Free Hospital in Pond Street, but many small businesses based in the area have international significance. George Martin's Air recording studios, in converted church premises in Lyndhurst Road, is a current example, as Jim Henson's Creature Shop was, before it relocated to California. The Royal Free Hospital is a large and modern London teaching hospital, United Kingdom. ...
For other uses, see George Martin (disambiguation). ...
Jim Hensons Creature Shop is a company founded in 1979 by puppeteer Jim Henson, creator of The Muppets. ...
The area has some remarkable examples of architecture, one being the Isokon building in Lawn Road, a Grade I listed experiment in collective housing, once home to the likes of Agatha Christie, Henry Moore, Ben Nicholson and Walter Gropius. It was recently restored by Notting Hill Housing Trust. The Isokon building in Lawn Road, Hampstead, London is a concrete block of 34 flats designed by architect Wells Coates for Jack and Molly Pritchard. ...
Buckingham Palace, a Grade I listed building. ...
Agatha Mary Clarissa, Lady Mallowan, DBE (15 September 1890 â 12 January 1976), commonly known as Agatha Christie, was an English crime writer of novels, short stories and plays. ...
This article is about the sculptor Henry Moore. ...
Benjamin Lauder Nicholson OM, (10 April 1894 â 6 February 1982), known as Ben Nicholson, was an English abstract painter Born at Denham, Buckinghamshire, Nicholson was the son of the painter Sir William Nicholson and the brother of Nancy Nicholson. ...
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (May 18, 1883 â July 5, 1969) was a German architect and founder of Bauhaus. ...
Museums Fenton House is a 17th century merchants house in Hampstead in North London which belongs to the National Trust. ...
Sigmund Freuds couch used during psychoanalytic sessions can be found at the Freud Museum In 1938, the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, left Vienna after the Nazi annexation of Austria and moved to London, taking up residence at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, Londons most intellectual suburb. ...
Keats House Keats House is a museum in Hampstead in North London, England. ...
Kenwood House Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest) is a former stately home in Hampstead Heath in London. ...
Places of Interest The Everyman, Hampstead was first opened as a cinema on 26 December 1933. ...
Hampstead Theatre is a theatre in Hampstead, London, England. ...
The Pentameters Theatre was founded in 1968, and is still run, by artistic director Leonie Scott-Matthews. ...
Churches - St John-at-Hampstead
- St John's Downshire Hill
St John-at-Hampstead is a Church of England church dedicated to St John the Evangelist (though the original dedication was only refined from St John to this in 1917 by the Bishop of London) in Hampstead, London. ...
Pubs Hampstead is well known for its traditional pubs, such as the Holly Bush (which was gas lit until recently), the Spaniard's Inn (where highwayman Dick Turpin took refuge), The Old Bull and Bush and Ye Olde White Bear. Jack Straw's Castle on the edge of the Heath has now been converted into residential flats. Others include: An amusingly named pub (the Old New Inn) at Bourton-on-the-Water, in the Cotswold Hills of South West England A pub in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh, Scotland A public house, usually known as a pub, is a drinking establishment found mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada...
The Spaniards Inn lies on Hampstead Lane on the way from Hampstead to Highgate and on the edge of Hampstead Heath. ...
For the British television series, see Dick Turpin (TV series). ...
The Old Bull and Bush pub The Old Bull and Bush is a public house near Hampstead Heath in London which gave its name to the music hall song Down at the old Bull and Bush sung by Florrie Forde. ...
- Freemasons Arms
- The Duke of Hamilton
- Ye Olde White Bear
- The Holly Bush
- The Three Horseshoes
- King William IV
- The Magdala, where Ruth Ellis killed her lover.
Freemasons Arms is a fairly common name for British pubs. ...
William IV King of the United Kingdom William IV (William Henry) (21 August 1765–20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. ...
For the lesbian activist, see Ruth Ellis (American). ...
Restaurants Hampstead has an eclectic mix of restaurants ranging from French to Thai. Notable and longstanding are The Gaucho Grill, Jin kichi, Tip Top Thai, Al Casbah and Le Cellier du Midi.
Schools -
Hampstead underground station Christ Church Primary School (Mixed, Voluntary Aided) Devonshire House Preparatory School (Mixed, Independent) Fitzjohns Primary School (Mixed, Community) Fleet Primary School (Mixed, Community) Hall School (Boys, Independent) Hampstead Hill School (Mixed, Independent) Hampstead Parochial Primary School (Mixed, Voluntary Aided, Church of England) Heathside Prep School (Mixed, Independent) Holy Trinity Primary...
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Transport Nearest places , Belsize Park is a suburb of North London in the London Borough of Camden, located 3. ...
For other uses, see Chalk Farm (disambiguation). ...
Childs Hill, now the southernmost ward of the London Borough of Barnet, although of historic origin, is a late-19th-century suburban development situated 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Charing Cross bordered by the A41 (Hendon Way) and Dunstan Road, and centred on the junction of Cricklewood Lane and...
Frognal is a place in London in the London Borough of Camden between Hampstead and West Hampstead. ...
, Finchley is a place in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England. ...
, Golders Green is an area in the London Borough of Barnet in London, England. ...
This article is on the London suburb. ...
, Primrose Hill is a hill located on the north side of Regents Park in north London, and also the name for the surrounding district. ...
This article is about Regents Park in London. ...
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St Johns Wood is a district of North London, England in the City of Westminster, near Regents Park. ...
The original Swiss Cottage Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub Swiss Cottage is a landmark of North-west London in the London Borough of Camden. ...
West Hampstead is an area in northwest London, England, situated between Childs Hill to the north, Frognal and Hampstead to the east, Swiss Cottage to the south, and Kilburn to the west. ...
Nearest tube stations Hampstead tube station is a London Underground station in Hampstead village in north London. ...
Belsize Park tube station is a London Underground station on the Northern Line. ...
Swiss Cottage tube station is a London Underground station at Swiss Cottage. ...
North End (commonly referred to as Bull and Bush) was a proposed but never completed London Underground station, on the Northern Line, between Golders Green and Hampstead, near the site of the Bull and Bush public house (hence the nickname). ...
Nearest railway station Hampstead Heath is a railway station in London on the Silverlink North London Line between Finchley Road & Frognal railway station and Gospel Oak railway station. ...
Nearest hospital Hampstead High Street sign The Royal Free Hospital is a large and modern London teaching hospital, United Kingdom. ...
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Anna Freud and Sadie Burkard (December 3, 1895 - October 9, 1982) was the sixth and last child of Sigmund and Julia. ...
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Sigmund Freuds couch used during psychoanalytic sessions can be found at the Freud Museum In 1938, the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, left Vienna after the Nazi annexation of Austria and moved to London, taking up residence at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, Londons most intellectual suburb. ...
1-3 Willow Road 2 Willow Road is a house in Hampstead, London that was designed by architect Ernö Goldfinger and built in 1938. ...
For other uses, see Times. ...
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is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 238th day of the year (239th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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| London Borough of Camden | | | Districts | Belsize Park · Bloomsbury · Brondesbury · Camden Town · Chalk Farm · Covent Garden · Dartmouth Park · Fitzrovia · Fortune Green · Frognal · Gospel Oak · Hampstead · Highgate · Holborn · Kentish Town · Kilburn · Kings Cross · Primrose Hill · Saffron Hill · Somers Town · St. Pancras · South Hampstead · Swiss Cottage · Tufnell Park · West Hampstead The London Borough of Camden ( ) is a borough of London, England, which forms part of Inner London. ...
, Belsize Park is a suburb of North London in the London Borough of Camden, located 3. ...
Bloomsbury may refer to: Bloomsbury, London, an area in the centre of the city the Bloomsbury group, an English literary group active around from around 1905 to the start of World War II. the Bloomsbury Gang, a political grouping centred on the local landowner, John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford...
Brondesbury is a place in the London Borough of Brent. ...
For other uses of Camden, see Camden. ...
For other uses, see Chalk Farm (disambiguation). ...
Covent Garden is a district in London, located on the easternmost parts of the City of Westminster and the southwest corner of the London Borough of Camden. ...
Dartmouth Park is a district in the London Borough of Camden, on the slope of the hill that rises up to Highgate from Kentish Town. ...
Fitzrovia is an area of central London. ...
Fortune Green was originally part of the district of Hampstead but became physically separated from it by the building of the new turnpike road (now Finchley Road) in the 1830s. ...
Frognal is a place in London in the London Borough of Camden between Hampstead and West Hampstead. ...
Gospel Oak is an inner suburb of north London below Hampstead Heath. ...
This article is on the London suburb. ...
Holborn (pronounced ho-bun or ho-burn) is a place in London, named after a tributary to the river Fleet that flowed through the area, the Hole-bourne (the stream in the hollow). ...
Kentish Town is an area of north London in the London Borough of Camden. ...
, Kilburn is an area of north London, England, which is divided between three London Boroughs, London Borough of Brent, the London Borough of Camden, and small part in Westminster. ...
See also Kings Cross for disambiguation Kings Cross is an inner-city district in the London Borough of Camden 1. ...
, Primrose Hill is a hill located on the north side of Regents Park in north London, and also the name for the surrounding district. ...
Historically a notorious criminal district just outside the city walls to the north. ...
Somers Town, named after the Somers family who owned the land, is an area of London south of Camden Town. ...
St Pancras is the name of a place in London. ...
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The original Swiss Cottage Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub Swiss Cottage is a landmark of North-west London in the London Borough of Camden. ...
The Boston Arms at the centre of Tufnell Park looking towards Archway on the right , Tufnell Park is an area of north London which straddles the border of the London Borough of Islington and the London Borough of Camden. ...
West Hampstead is an area in northwest London, England, situated between Childs Hill to the north, Frognal and Hampstead to the east, Swiss Cottage to the south, and Kilburn to the west. ...
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British Library main building, London The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom. ...
London museum | name = British Museum | image = British Museum from NE 2. ...
The Camden Arts Centre is a Grade II listed building sited in the London Borough of Camden, London, England, between the areas of Hampstead and Kilburn. ...
The Donmar Warehouse is a small theatre in the Covent Garden area of the West End of London. ...
The Foundling Museums Court Room The Foundling Museum was set up in 1998 and houses the nationally important art collection of the Foundling Hospital. ...
Fenton House is a 17th century merchants house in Hampstead in North London which belongs to the National Trust. ...
Sigmund Freuds couch used during psychoanalytic sessions can be found at the Freud Museum In 1938, the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, left Vienna after the Nazi annexation of Austria and moved to London, taking up residence at 20 Maresfield Gardens in Hampstead, Londons most intellectual suburb. ...
Kenwood House Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest) is a former stately home in Hampstead Heath in London. ...
The Roundhouse was built in 1847 as a turntable engine shed for the London and Birmingham Railway at Chalk Farm (near Camden Town), in London, England. ...
The Soane Museum is a museum of architecture, and was formerly the house and studio of Sir John Soane. ...
| | | Street markets | Camden Market · Queen's Crescent Market Camden Lock market Camden Market is a major youth focused market or shopping district in Camden Town, and the largest shopping area of its type in London, England. ...
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Hampstead & Highgate is a parliamentary constituency covering the northern half of the London Borough of Camden which includes the villages of Hampstead and Highgate. ...
| | | Parks and open spaces in Camden | | | Main districts of the London boroughs | | Acton · Barking · Barnes · Barnet · Battersea · Beckenham · Bermondsey · Bethnal Green · Bexleyheath · Bloomsbury · Brentford · Brixton · Bromley · Camberwell · Camden Town · Carshalton · Catford · Chelsea · Chingford · Chislehurst · Chiswick · City · Clapham · Clerkenwell · Coulsdon · Croydon · Dagenham · Deptford · Ealing · East Ham · Edmonton · Eltham · Enfield Town · Feltham · Finchley · Forest Hill · Fulham · Greenwich · Hackney · Hammersmith · Hampstead · Harrow · Hendon · Highbury · Highgate · Hillingdon · Holborn · Hornchurch · Hounslow · Ilford · Isle of Dogs · Isleworth · Islington · Kensington · Kentish Town · Kilburn · Kingston upon Thames · Lambeth · Lewisham · Leyton · Marylebone · Mayfair · Mitcham · Morden · Muswell Hill · Nag's Head · New Malden · Orpington · Paddington · Peckham · Penge · Pinner · Poplar · Purley · Putney · Richmond · Romford · Ruislip · Shepherd's Bush · Shoreditch · Sidcup · Soho · Southall · Southgate · South Norwood · Southwark · Stepney · Stoke Newington · Stratford · Streatham · Surbiton · Sutton · Sydenham · Teddington · Thamesmead · Tooting · Tottenham · Twickenham · Upminster · Uxbridge · Walthamstow · Wandsworth · Wanstead · Wapping · Wealdstone · Welling · Wembley · West Ham · Westminster · Whitechapel · Willesden · Wimbledon · Wood Green · Woodford · Woolwich The London Borough of Camden is arguably the greenest of the Inner London boroughs. ...
The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. ...
, Acton is a place in west London, situated 6. ...
For other uses, see Barking (disambiguation). ...
, Barnes is a suburb in south-west London in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. ...
High Barnet or Chipping Barnet is a town in the London Borough of Barnet. ...
Battersea is a place in the London Borough of Wandsworth. ...
Beckenham is a town in the London Borough of Bromley, England. ...
, Bermondsey is an area of south London in the London Borough of Southwark. ...
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Bexleyheath, formerly known as Bexley New Town, part of the London Borough of Bexley, consists of a suburban development located 12 miles (19. ...
Bloomsbury may refer to: Bloomsbury, London, an area in the centre of the city the Bloomsbury group, an English literary group active around from around 1905 to the start of World War II. the Bloomsbury Gang, a political grouping centred on the local landowner, John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford...
, Brentford is a suburb in the London Borough of Hounslow at the confluence of the River Thames and the River Brent in West London, situated approximately 8 miles (12. ...
, For other places with the same name, see Brixton (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Bromley (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Camberwell (disambiguation). ...
For other uses of Camden, see Camden. ...
Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ...
, Catford is an area in the London Borough of Lewisham, England. ...
Statue of Thomas More on Cheyne Walk. ...
Chingford is a town in London Borough of Waltham Forest. ...
Chislehurst is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. ...
For other uses, see Chiswick (disambiguation). ...
Motto: Domine dirige nos Latin: Lord, guide us Shown within Greater London Sovereign state Constituent country Region Greater London Status City and Ceremonial County Admin HQ Guildhall Government - Leadership see text - Mayor David Lewis - MP Mark Field - London Assembly John Biggs Area - Total 1. ...
For other places with the same name, see Clapham (disambiguation). ...
Clerkenwell Green and St James church Clerkenwell is an area of central London in the London Borough of Islington. ...
Coulsdon is a place in the London Borough of Croydon on the Brighton Road (A23). ...
For other uses, see Croydon (disambiguation). ...
, Dagenham is a suburban town in East London, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, situated 12 miles (19. ...
This article is about the district in London. ...
, Ealing is a town in the London Borough of Ealing. ...
East Ham is a place in the London Borough of Newham. ...
Edmonton is a place in the eastern part of the London Borough of Enfield. ...
Eltham, London, England Eltham, New Zealand, Taranaki, New Zealand Eltham, Victoria, Australia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Enfield Town is a town in the London Borough of Enfield. ...
, Feltham is a suburban town in the London Borough of Hounslow. ...
, Finchley is a place in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England. ...
For other places with similar name, see Forest Hill (disambiguation). ...
Fulham is a suburban area of west London in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, located 3. ...
This article is about Greenwich in England. ...
This article is about the central district of Hackney. ...
Hammersmith is an urban centre in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London, England, approximately 5 miles (8km) west of Charing Cross on the north bank of the River Thames. ...
, Harrow is the second principal town in the London Borough of Harrow, West London. ...
For other places with the same name, see Hendon (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Highbury (disambiguation). ...
This article is on the London suburb. ...
Hillingdon is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon. ...
Holborn (pronounced ho-bun or ho-burn) is a place in London, named after a tributary to the river Fleet that flowed through the area, the Hole-bourne (the stream in the hollow). ...
Hornchurch is a town in the London Borough of Havering in East London. ...
, Hounslow is the principal town in the London Borough of Hounslow. ...
For other uses, see Ilford (disambiguation). ...
, For other uses, see Isle of Dogs (disambiguation). ...
, Isleworth (IPA: ) is a suburb located in the London Borough of Hounslow alongside the River Thames in West London. ...
For other uses, see Islington (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Kensington (disambiguation). ...
Kentish Town is an area of north London in the London Borough of Camden. ...
, Kilburn is an area of north London, England, which is divided between three London Boroughs, London Borough of Brent, the London Borough of Camden, and small part in Westminster. ...
Kingston upon Thames, part of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, is an ancient market town where Saxon kings were crowned, and is now a lively suburb of London. ...
Lambeth is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ...
Lewisham is a district in south-east London, England and the principal settlement of the London Borough of Lewisham. ...
, Leyton is an area of East London and part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. ...
Marylebone (sometimes written St. ...
For other uses, see Mayfair (disambiguation). ...
, Mitcham is a place in the London Borough of Merton, it is a suburb south of Streatham situated 7. ...
Morden is a place in the London Borough of Merton. ...
, Muswell Hill is a suburb of north London, mostly in the London Borough of Haringey It is situated 6. ...
, The former Nags Head pub Nags Head, Holloway is a locality within the Holloway district in the London Borough of Islington. ...
New Malden is a town and shopping centre in the south-western London suburbs, mostly within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and partly in the London Borough of Merton, and is situated 9. ...
For the breed of chicken see Orpington (chicken). ...
For other places with the same name, see Paddington (disambiguation). ...
, Peckham is an area of London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, located 3. ...
Penge is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. ...
For other uses, see Pinner (disambiguation). ...
Poplar is an area of the East End of London in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. ...
, Purley is a place in the London Borough of Croydon. ...
Putney is a district of south-west London in the London Borough of Wandsworth. ...
Richmond is a suburb and the principal settlement of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south west London, England. ...
, Romford is a large suburban town in Greater London, England and the principal settlement of the London Borough of Havering. ...
Ruislip (pronounced rice-lip [raɪslɪp]) is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon, in northwest London, England. ...
Shepherds Bush is a district of West London in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, situated 4. ...
Shoreditch Town Hall Shoreditch is a place in the London Borough of Hackney. ...
For the 8th Earl of Sidcup, a fictional character created by P. G. Wodehouse, see Roderick Spode. ...
Cast-iron architecture in Greene Street SoHo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. ...
It has been suggested that Southalls South Asian community be merged into this article or section. ...
Southgate is an area in North London, in the Borough of Enfield. ...
South Norwood is a place in the London Borough of Croydon. ...
For other places with the same name, see Southwark (disambiguation). ...
Stepney is a place in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. ...
, Note: For an area with a similar name, see Newington, in the London Borough of Southwark. ...
, Stratford, historically Stratford Langthorne, is a place in the London Borough of Newham in East London. ...
Streatham is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth in the United Kingdom . ...
, Surbiton, a suburban area of London in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, is a commuter town next to the river Thames, populated with a mixture of Art-Deco courts, spacious and grand late-19th century town houses blending into a sea of semi-detached 20th century housing estates. ...
, Sutton is the principal town in the London Borough of Sutton. ...
For other uses, see Sydenham (disambiguation). ...
, Teddington is an area of London, England on the north bank of the River Thames, between Hampton Wick and Twickenham. ...
, Thamesmead is a new town in London built on the southern bank of the River Thames, 9. ...
For the crater on Mars, see Tooting (crater). ...
Tottenham is an urban area of north London in the London Borough of Haringey, situated 6. ...
Twickenham is a suburb in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, south west London. ...
Upminster is a place in the London Borough of Havering. ...
For other places with the same name, see Uxbridge (disambiguation). ...
, Walthamstow is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, North East London, England. ...
, Wandsworth is a town on the south bank of the River Thames in south-west London. ...
, Wanstead is a suburban area in the London Borough of Redbridge, East London. ...
Wapping Old Stairs, one of many points of access to the foreshore in the area. ...
Wealdstone is a place in the London Borough of Harrow, north-west Greater London where Ash and Binz can often be found ratted out of their heads on strong cider and cheap spirits. ...
, Welling is a district in the London Borough of Bexley. ...
Wembley, until 1965 a borough in its own right, forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. ...
For other uses, see West Ham (disambiguation). ...
Westminster is a district within the City of Westminster in London. ...
Whitechapel is a place in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom. ...
Willesden is an area in North West London which forms part of the London Borough of Brent. ...
, This article is about the district of London. ...
, Wood Green is a district in the London Borough of Haringey in North London, England. ...
Woodford is principally noteworthy for being the birthplace of the founder members of the notorious association who called themselves the Whores Drawers in the 1980s. ...
, Woolwich town hall dates from when this was a borough in its own right. ...
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