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London
Table of Contents
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London at one glance [p.3]1.
History [p.4]1.1 AD – 1850 AD [p.4]
1.1 a) Roman ascendancy
[p.4]
1.1 b) Saxon ascendancy
[p.4]
1.1 c) Changing control
[p.5]
1.1 d) English kings, government and trade
[p.5]
1.1 e) Early London in numbers
[p.6]
1.1 f) London Jews
[p.6]
1.1 g) Big problems
[p.6]2. 1850 AD until now [p.7]
2.1 a) 18
th
century – A growing century
[p.7]
2.1 b) The “recent” past
[p.7-9]2.
Geography [p.9]2.1
General [p.9]2.2
A 360 degree view [p.10]2.3
The Thames [p.10/1]2.4
Topography [p.11]2.5
Status [p.11/2]2.6
Climate [p.12]2.7
Districts [p.12/3]3.
Culture [p.14]3.1
Leisure and Entertainment [p.14]3.2
Literature [p.15]3.3
Music and Sports [p.15/6]3.4
Museums [p.16]3.5
Buildings [p.16/7]
1.
Trafalgar Square
[p.17]
2.
Piccadilly Street and Piccadilly Circus
[p.17/8]
3.
Tower Bridge
[p.18]
4.
Tower of London
[p18/9]
5.
Westminster Palace
[p.19]
6.
Buckingham Palace
[p.19/0]
7.
St Paul’s Cathedral
[p.20/1]
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4.
Economy [p.21]4.1
General [p.21]4.2
London compared to other countries [p.22]4.3
Reasons for the “success” [p.22]4.4
Employment [p.23]4.5
Business Districts [p.23]4.6
Wealth [p.23]4.7
Big Bang, Services and Stock Exchange [p.24]5.
Demography [p.24]5.1
General Population [p.24]5.2
Religion and Immigration [p.24/6]5.3
Older people in London [p.26]6.
Tourism [p.27]6.1
General [p.27]6.2
Earnings [p.27]6.3
Centre of London and west [p.27]6.4
London borough of Camden [p.28]6.5
Kensington and the Thames [p.28]7.
Transport [p.28]7.1
London Transport General [p.28/9]7.2
The London Underground “The tube” [p.29]7.3
Busses in London [p.30]7.4
Airports [p.31]
7.4 a) Heathrow airport
[p.31]
7.4 b) London Heathrow airport terminals
[p.31]
7.4 c) Luton airport
[p.31]
7.4 d) Stansted airport
[p.31]
7.4 e) Gatwick airport
[p.32]
7.4 f) London city airport (LCY)
[p.32]
7.4 g) London airport locations
[p.32]Sources [p.33]
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London at one glance
General Information1.
Sovereign state2.
Constituent country3.
Region4.
Ceremonial counties5.
DistrictsGeneral Information1.
United Kingdom2.
England3.
London4.
City and Greater London5.
City and 32 boroughsArea1.
London2.
ElevationArea1.
1,706.8 km
2
2.
24 m (79 ft)Population
1.
London2.
Density3.
Urban4.
MetroPopulation (July 2007 est.)
1.
7,556,9002.
4,761 / km
2
3.
8,278,2514.
12,300,000 to 13,945,000Time Zones1.
General2.
SummerTime Zones1.
GMT (UTC0)2.
BST (UTC+1)Website http://www.london.gov.uk/
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