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2. London - Wikipedia

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   London is an ancient name, attested in the first century AD, usually in the Latinised form Londinium. [37] Modern scientific analyses of the name must account for the origins of the different forms found in early sources: Latin (usually Londinium), Old English (usually Lunden), and Welsh (usually Llundein), with reference to the known developments over time of sounds in those different languages.

3. City of London - Wikipedia

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   Website. cityoflondon.gov.uk. The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district [ note 1 ] that contains the ancient centre, and constitutes, along with Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London and one of the leading financial centres of the world. [ 2 ]

4. Demographics of London - Wikipedia

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   The demography of London is analysed by the Office for National Statistics and data is produced for each of the Greater London wards, the City of London and the 32 London boroughs, the Inner London and Outer London statistical sub-regions, each of the Parliamentary constituencies in London, and for all of Greater London as a whole.

5. Architecture of London - Wikipedia

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   London's architectural heritage involves many architectural styles from different historical periods. London's architectural eclecticism stems from its long history, continual redevelopment, destruction by the Great Fire of London and The Blitz, and state recognition of private property rights which have limited large-scale state planning.

6. Culture of London - Wikipedia

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   London has, alongside New York, been described as the cultural capital of the world. [1][2][3] The culture of London concerns the music, museums, festivals, and lifestyle within London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. London is one of the world's leading business centres, renowned for its technological readiness and economic clout, as ...

7. List of areas of London - Wikipedia

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   Background. [] John Strype 's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [ 1 ] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.