Camberwell, the Glossary
Camberwell is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, southeast of Charing Cross.[1]
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- Districts of the London Borough of Southwark
ABC Cinemas
ABC Cinemas (Associated British Cinemas) was a cinema chain in the United Kingdom.
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Abigail Lane
Abigail Lane (born 1967) is an English artist who works in photography, wax casting, printing and sound.
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Addington Square
Addington Square is a Georgian and Regency garden square in Camberwell in the London Borough of Southwark which is named after the early 19th century prime minister Henry Addington.
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Albert Houthuesen
Albertus Antonius Johannes Houthuesen (3 October 1903 – 20 October 1979), known as Albert Houthuesen, was a Dutch-born British artist.
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Alfred Domett
Alfred Domett (20 May 18112 November 1887) was the fourth premier of New Zealand, a close friend of the poet Robert Browning and author of the epic poem Ranolf and Amohia, a South Sea Day Dream.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Angela Bulloch
Angela Bulloch (born 1966 in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian artist who often works with sound and installation; she is recognised as one of the Young British Artists.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.
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Angus Fairhurst
Angus Fairhurst (4 October 1966 – 29 March 2008) was an English artist working in installation, photography and video.
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Anish Kapoor
Sir Anish Mikhail Kapoor, (born 12 March 1954) is a British-Indian sculptor specializing in installation art and conceptual art.
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Anthropologist
An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology.
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Anya Gallaccio
Anya Gallaccio (born 1963) is a British artist, who creates site-specific, minimalist installations and often works with organic matter (including chocolate, sugar, flowers and ice).
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Atlantic slave trade
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas.
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Bakerloo line extension
The Bakerloo line extension is a proposed extension of the London Underground Bakerloo line in South London from its current terminus at to Lewisham station.
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Basement Jaxx
Basement Jaxx are an English electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton (born 30 April 1973) and Simon Ratcliffe (born 28 November 1972).
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Battersea
Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. Camberwell and Battersea are areas of London.
Battersea Power Station
Battersea Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames in Nine Elms, Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
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BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England.
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Bedsit
A bedsit, bedsitter, or bed-sitting room is a form of accommodation common in some parts of the United Kingdom which consists of a single room per occupant with all occupants typically sharing a bathroom.
Ben Watson (born 9 July 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Blackfriars station
Blackfriars, also known as London Blackfriars, is a central London railway station and connected London Underground station in the City of London.
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Blue Elephant Theatre
The Blue Elephant Theatre is a 50-seat fringe theatre situated in the borough of Southwark in London.
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Brixton
Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. Camberwell and Brixton are areas of London.
Bromley South railway station
Bromley South railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town centre and high street of Bromley, south-east London.
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Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)
Camberwell and Peckham was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 1997 creation until its abolition for the 2024 general election by Harriet Harman of the Labour Party.
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Camberwell College of Arts
The Camberwell College of Arts is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, a public art university in London, England.
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Camberwell Collegiate School
The Camberwell Collegiate School was a private school in Camberwell, London, England.
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Camberwell Green
Camberwell Green is a hectare of common land in Camberwell, south London laid out as a formal park.
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Camberwell Grove
Camberwell Grove is a residential street in Camberwell, London, England, in the Borough of Southwark.
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Camberwell Now
Camberwell Now were an English avant-prog band from London, formed in 1982 after the demise of This Heat.
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Camberwell Public Baths
Camberwell Public Baths (also Camberwell Baths and recently Camberwell Leisure Centre) opened in 1892 and has been in continuous operation as publicly funded community baths and more recently as a public leisure centre.
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Camberwell railway station (England)
Camberwell is a closed railway station in Camberwell, South London, England.
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Camberwell Town Hall, London
Camberwell Town Hall is a municipal building in Peckham Road, Camberwell, London, England.
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Canada Water
Canada Water is an area of the Docklands in south-east London.
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Carolyn Quinn
Carolyn Quinn (born 22 July 1961 in Camberwell, London) is a British journalist best known for her work on BBC Radio 4 as a political correspondent and for presenting the Today programme and PM.
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Catford railway station
Catford railway station is one of two stations in the London suburb of Catford.
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Catherine Dean (artist)
Catherine Dean (also known as Catherine Houthuesen) (16 October 1905 – 24 January 1983) was a British landscape and still-life artist, and at St Gabriel's Training College at the University of London, she was an instructor and head of the Art Department.
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Celtic Britons
The Britons (*Pritanī, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others).
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Central London
Central London is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning the City of London and several boroughs. Camberwell and Central London are areas of London.
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Charing Cross
Charing Cross is a junction in Westminster, London, England, where six routes meet. Camberwell and Charing Cross are areas of London.
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Church of the Sacred Heart, Camberwell
The Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic church on Knatchbull Road and Camberwell New Road in Camberwell, south-east London, SE5.
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City of London
The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district 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. Camberwell and city of London are areas of London.
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Clapham
Clapham is a district in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas (including Clapham Common) extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Camberwell and Clapham are areas of London and district centres of London.
Coldharbour Lane
Coldharbour Lane is a road in south London, England, that leads south-westwards from Camberwell to Brixton.
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Common land
Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect wood, or to cut turf for fuel.
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County of London
The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.
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Croydon
Croydon is a large town in South London, England, south of Charing Cross. Camberwell and Croydon are areas of London.
Crystal Palace, London
Crystal Palace is an area in South London, named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854, until it was destroyed by fire in 1936. Camberwell and Crystal Palace, London are areas of London, district centres of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
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Dalston
Dalston is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Hackney. Camberwell and Dalston are areas of London.
Damien Hirst
Damien Steven Hirst (né Brennan; born 7 June 1965) is an English artist and art collector.
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Dan Leno
George Wild Galvin (20 December 1860 – 31 October 1904), better known by the stage name Dan Leno, was a leading English music hall comedian and musical theatre actor during the late Victorian era.
Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe (born Daniel Foe; 1660 – 24 April 1731) was an English novelist, journalist, merchant, pamphleteer and spy.
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David McSavage
David Andrews (born 5 February 1966), known professionally as David McSavage, is an Irish stand-up comedian, comedy writer and street performer, known for his television show The Savage Eye.
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Denmark Hill
Denmark Hill is an area and road in Camberwell, in the London Borough of Southwark, London, England. Camberwell and Denmark Hill are areas of London.
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Denmark Hill railway station
Denmark Hill railway station is in the area of Denmark Hill in south London, England, on the South London and Catford loop lines.
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
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Dover Priory railway station
Dover Priory railway station is the southern terminus of the South Eastern Main Line in England, and is the main station serving the town of Dover, Kent, the other open station being, on the outskirts.
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Dualit
Dualit is a British manufacturer of kitchen and catering equipment, and coffee and tea capsules.
Dulwich
Dulwich is an area in south London, England. Camberwell and Dulwich are areas of London, district centres of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
Dulwich and West Norwood (UK Parliament constituency)
Dulwich and West Norwood is a constituency in South London created in 1997.
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East Dulwich
East Dulwich is an area of South East London, England in the London Borough of Southwark. Camberwell and East Dulwich are areas of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
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East Dulwich railway station
East Dulwich railway station is in the London Borough of Southwark in East Dulwich, south London.
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Edward Burnett Tylor
Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (2 October 18322 January 1917) was an English anthropologist, and professor of anthropology.
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Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (February 6, 1785 – April 4, 1879) was an American socialite.
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Enid Blyton
Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies.
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Erin O'Connor
Erin O'Connor, MBE (born 9 February 1978) is a British fashion model.
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Fiona Rae
Fiona Rae (born 10 October 1963) is a Hong Kong-born British artist.
Florence and the Machine
Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, drummer Christopher Lloyd Hayden & harpist Tom Monger, and a collaboration of other musicians.
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Florence Collingbourne
Florence Eliza Collingbourne (January 1880 – 8 July 1946) was a British actress, singer and stage beauty known for her appearances in Edwardian musical comedies.
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Florence Welch
Florence Leontine Mary Welch (born 28 August 1986) is an English singer and songwriter.
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Gary Hume
Gary Stewart Hume (born 9 May 1962) is an English artist.
George Gissing
George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 – 28 December 1903) was an English novelist, who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903.
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Georgian architecture
Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.
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Giles Gilbert Scott
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (9 November 1880 – 8 February 1960) was a British architect known for his work on the New Bodleian Library, Cambridge University Library, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Battersea Power Station, Liverpool Cathedral, and designing the iconic red telephone box.
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Gillian Wearing
Gillian Wearing CBE, RA (born 10 December 1963) is an English conceptual artist, one of the Young British Artists, and winner of the 1997 Turner Prize.
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Glen Baxter (artist)
Glen Baxter (born 4 March 1944), nicknamed Colonel Baxter, is an English draughtsman and artist, noted for his absurdist drawings and an overall effect often resembling literary nonsense.
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Goldsmiths, University of London
Goldsmiths, University of London, legally the Goldsmiths' College, is a constituent research university of the University of London.
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Govia Thameslink Railway
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is a British train operating company that operates the TSGN rail franchise.
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Gravesend railway station
Gravesend railway station serves the town of Gravesend in north Kent, England.
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Greater London
Greater London is the administrative area of London, which is coterminous with the London region.
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Greenwich
Greenwich is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London. Camberwell and Greenwich are areas of London and district centres of London.
Gregor Muir
Gregor Muir is Director of Collection, International Art, at Tate (based at Tate Modern), having previously been the Executive Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London from 2011 to 2016.
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Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village.
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Helen Chadwick
Helen Chadwick (18 May 1953 – 15 March 1996) was a British sculptor, photographer and installation artist.
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Henry Bessemer
Sir Henry Bessemer (19 January 1813 – 15 March 1898) was an English inventor, whose steel-making process would become the most important technique for making steel in the nineteenth century for almost one hundred years.
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Henry Bond
Henry Bond, FHEA (born 13 June 1966) is an English writer, photographer, and visual artist.
Herne Hill
Herne Hill is a district in south London, approximately four miles from Charing Cross and bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill. Camberwell and Herne Hill are areas of London, district centres of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
Herne Hill railway station
Herne Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London, England, on the boundary between London fare zones 2 and 3.
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Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire (or; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties.
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Hide (unit)
The hide was an English unit of land measurement originally intended to represent the amount of land sufficient to support a household.
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High as Hope
High as Hope is the fourth studio album by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine.
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Hundred of Brixton
Brixton Hundred or the Hundred of Brixton was for many centuries a group of parishes (hundred) used for meetings and taxation of their respective great estates in the north east of the county of Surrey, England.
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Ian Davenport (artist)
Ian Davenport (born 8 July 1966) is an English abstract painter and former Turner Prize nominee.
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Ian Jeffrey
Ian Jeffrey is an English art historian, writer and curator.
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Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino (4 February 1918Recorded in Births Mar 1918 Camberwell Vol. 1d, p. 1019 (Free BMD). Transcribed as "Lupine" in the official births index – 3 August 1995) was a British actress, director, writer, and producer.
In the Year of Jubilee
In the Year of Jubilee is the thirteenth novel by English author George Gissing.
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The Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) was the local education authority for the City of London and the 12 Inner London boroughs from 1965 until its abolition in 1990.
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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience
The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) is a leading centre for mental health and neuroscience research, education and training in Europe.
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J. L. Garvin
James Louis Garvin (12 April 1868 – 23 January 1947) was a British journalist, editor, and author.
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Jack Jones (trade unionist)
James Larkin Jones (29 March 1913 – 21 April 2009), known as Jack Jones, was a British trade union leader and General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union.
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Jack Whicher
Detective Inspector Jonathan "Jack" Whicher (1 October 1814 – 29 June 1881) was an English police detective.
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Jadon Sancho
Jadon Malik Sancho (born 25 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Manchester United.
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James Ring
James Ring (1856–1939) was a New Zealand photographer.
James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte
Jérôme Napoléon "Bo" Bonaparte (5 July 1805 – 17 June 1870) was an American farmer, chairman of the Maryland Agricultural Society, first president of the Maryland Club, and the son of Elizabeth Patterson and Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon I.
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Jenny Agutter
Jennifer Ann Agutter (born 20 December 1952) is an English actress.
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Jenny Eclair
Jenny Eclair (born Jenny Clare Hargreaves; 16 March 1960) is an English comedian, novelist, and actress, best known for her roles in Grumpy Old Women between 2004 and 2007 and in Loose Women in 2011 and 2012.
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Jeremy Bowen
Jeremy Francis John Bowen (born 6 February 1960) is a Welsh journalist and television presenter.
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John Bostock
John Joseph Bostock (born 15 January 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Solihull Moors.
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John Michael McDonagh
John Michael McDonagh (born 7 November 1967) is a screenwriter and film director with Irish and British nationality.
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era.
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Joint (cannabis)
A joint is a rolled cannabis cigarette.
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Jon Thompson (artist)
Jon Thompson (1936 – February 2016) was an artist, curator and academic known for his involvement in the development of the YBA artist generation.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914) was a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist after opposing home rule for Ireland, and eventually was a leading imperialist in coalition with the Conservatives.
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Julian Amery
Harold Julian Amery, Baron Amery of Lustleigh, (27 March 1919 – 3 September 1996) was a British Conservative Party politician, who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 39 of the 42 years between 1950 and 1992.
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Karl Marx
Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German-born philosopher, political theorist, economist, historian, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
Kennington
Kennington is a district in south London, England. Camberwell and Kennington are areas of London.
Kent
Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.
Kentish Town station
Kentish Town is an interchange station located in Kentish Town in the London Borough of Camden for London Underground and National Rail services.
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King's College Hospital
King's College Hospital is a major teaching hospital and major trauma centre in Denmark Hill, Camberwell in the London Borough of Lambeth, referred to locally and by staff simply as "King's" or abbreviated internally to "KCH".
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Lakanal House fire
The Lakanal House fire occurred in a tower block on 3 July 2009 in Camberwell, London.
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Lambeth
Lambeth is a district in South London, England, in the London Borough of Lambeth. Camberwell and Lambeth are areas of London.
Leprosy
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
Lewisham station
Lewisham is an interchange station in Lewisham, south-east London for Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and National Rail services.
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Liam Gillick
Liam Gillick (born 1964, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire) is a British artist who lives and works in New York City.
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List of areas of London
London is the capital of and largest city in England and the United Kingdom. Camberwell and List of areas of London are areas of London.
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List of people from the London Borough of Southwark
The list of people from the London Borough of Southwark includes residents who were either born or dwelt for a substantial period within the borders of this modern London borough.
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List of schools in the London Borough of Southwark
This is a list of schools in the London Borough of Southwark, England.
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List of stations in London fare zone 2
Fare zone 2 is an inner zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used for calculating the price of tickets for travel on the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway and, since 2007, on National Rail services.
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List of sub-regions used in the London Plan
Greater London is divided into five sub-regions for the purposes of the London Plan.
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London Borough of Lambeth
Lambeth is a London borough in South London, England, which forms part of Inner London.
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London Borough of Southwark
The London Borough of Southwark in South London forms part of Inner London and is connected by bridges across the River Thames to the City of London and London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
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London Buses
London Buses is the subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL) that manages most bus services in London, England.
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London County Council
The London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected.
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London Overground
London Overground (also known simply as the Overground) is a suburban rail network serving London and its environs.
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London Underground
The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.
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Lorraine Chase
Lorraine Chase (born 16 July 1951) is an English actress and former model.
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Loughborough Junction railway station
Loughborough Junction railway station is a railway station in the Loughborough Junction neighbourhood of the London Borough of Lambeth.
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Luton Airport Parkway station
Luton Airport Parkway station is on the Midland Main Line in England, serving south Luton and Luton Airport in Bedfordshire.
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste (born 26 April 1967) is an English actress.
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Mark Wallinger
Mark Wallinger (born 25 May 1959) is an English artist.
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Martin McDonagh
Martin Faranan McDonagh (born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker.
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Mary Datchelor School
Mary Datchelor School was an endowed grammar school for girls on Camberwell Grove in Camberwell, Greater London, England.
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Mat Collishaw
Matthew "Mat" Collishaw Hon. FRPS (born 6 January 1966) is a contemporary British artist based in London.
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Maudsley Hospital
The Maudsley Hospital is a British psychiatric hospital in south London.
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Meadow
A meadow is an open habitat or field, vegetated by grasses, herbs, and other non-woody plants.
Metropolitan Board of Works
The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the upper tier of local government for London between 1856 and 1889, primarily responsible for upgrading infrastructure.
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Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell
Camberwell was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in south London, England.
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Metropolitan Police District
The Metropolitan Police District (MPD) is the police area which is policed by the Metropolitan Police Service in London.
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Michael Craig-Martin
Sir Michael Craig-Martin (born 28 August 1941) is an Irish-born contemporary conceptual artist and painter.
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Michael Landy
Michael Landy (born 1963) is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs).
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Mitcham railway station (England)
Mitcham railway station was a railway station in Mitcham in the London Borough of Merton, England.
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Morning Star (British newspaper)
The Morning Star is a left-wing British daily newspaper with a focus on social, political and trade union issues.
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Muriel Spark
Dame Muriel Sarah Spark (1 February 1918 – 13 April 2006).
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Music hall
Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was most popular from the early Victorian era, beginning around 1850, through the Great War.
Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
National Heritage List for England
The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets.
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National Rail
National Rail (NR) is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales.
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Nunhead
Nunhead is a suburb in the London Borough of Southwark, England. Camberwell and Nunhead are areas of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
Nymphalis antiopa
Nymphalis antiopa, known as the mourning cloak in North America and the Camberwell beauty in Britain, is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America.
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Odeon Cinemas
Odeon Cinemas Limited, trading as Odeon (stylised in all caps), is a cinema brand name operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Norway, which along with UCI Cinemas and Nordic Cinema Group is part of the Odeon Cinemas Group subsidiary of AMC Theatres.
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Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
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Orpington railway station
Orpington railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line, serving the town of Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, south-east London.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Peckham
Peckham is a district in south-east London, within the London Borough of Southwark. Camberwell and Peckham are areas of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
Peckham Rye
Peckham Rye is an open space and road in the London Borough of Southwark, London, England.
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Peckham Rye railway station
Peckham Rye is a railway station in Peckham town centre, South London.
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Peter Preston
Peter John Preston (23 May 1938 – 6 January 2018) was a British journalist and author.
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Pevsner Architectural Guides
The Pevsner Architectural Guides are four series of guide books to the architecture of the British Isles.
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Pig
The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965.
Plough
A plough or plow (US; both) is a farm tool for loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting.
Pub
A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.
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Richard Wentworth (artist)
Richard Wentworth (born 1947) is a British artist, curator and teacher.
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Robert Browning
Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets.
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Roxana
Roxana (dead 310 BC, Ῥωξάνη; Old Iranian: *Raṷxšnā- "shining, radiant, brilliant") sometimes known as Roxanne, Roxanna and Roxane was a Sogdian or a Bactrian princess whom Alexander the Great married after defeating Darius, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, and invading Persia.
Ruskin Park
Ruskin Park is a park in the London Borough of Lambeth, London, England, close to Camberwell, Loughborough Junction and Herne Hill.
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Sam Taylor-Johnson
Samantha Louise Taylor-Johnson (née Taylor-Wood; born 4 March 1967) is a British film director and artist.
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Sarah Lucas
Sarah Lucas (born 1962) is an English artist.
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Sarah Waters
Sarah Ann Waters (born 21 July 1966) is a Welsh novelist.
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Save the Children
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international, non-governmental organization.
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Sevenoaks railway station
Sevenoaks railway station is a railway station on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the town of Sevenoaks, Kent.
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Simon Patterson (artist)
Simon Patterson (born 1967) is an English artist and was born in Leatherhead, Surrey.
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Slavery in Britain
Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation (which occurred from approximately AD 43 to AD 410) and endured until the 11th century, when the Norman conquest of England resulted in the gradual merger of the pre-conquest institution of slavery into serfdom.
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South East England
South East England is one of the nine official regions of England in the United Kingdom at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes.
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South London
South London is the southern part of London, England, south of the River Thames. Camberwell and south London are areas of London.
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South London Gallery
The South London Gallery, founded 1891, is a public-funded gallery of contemporary art in Camberwell, London.
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Southeastern (train operating company)
SE Trains Limited, trading as Southeastern, is a British train operating company owned by DfT OLR Holdings for the Department for Transport, that took over operating the South Eastern franchise in South East England from privately owned London & South Eastern Railway (which also traded as Southeastern) on 17 October 2021.
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St Albans City railway station
St Albans City railway station, also known simply as St Albans, is one of two railway stations serving the city of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England (the other being). The 'City' station is the larger of the two, as it is on the better-connected Midland Main Line from London St Pancras, being served by Govia Thameslink trains on the Thameslink route.
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St Giles' Church, Camberwell
St Giles' Church, Camberwell, is the parish church of Camberwell, a district of London which forms part of the London Borough of Southwark.
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St John's Wood
St John's Wood is a district in the City of Westminster, London, England, about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of Charing Cross. Camberwell and St John's Wood are areas of London and district centres of London.
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St Pancras railway station
St Pancras railway station, officially known since 2007 as London St Pancras International, is a major central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden.
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Stephen Park (artist)
Stephen Park (born 1962) is a British artist and comic performer.
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Streatham railway station
Streatham railway station is a station in central Streatham in south London.
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Surrey
Surrey is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.
Sutton railway station (London)
Sutton railway station (sometimes referred to as Sutton (Surrey) on tickets and timetables) is in the London Borough of Sutton in South London and is the main station serving the town of Sutton.
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Syd Barrett
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965.
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Tammy Abraham
Kevin Oghenetega Tamaraebi Bakumo-Abraham (born 2 October 1997), known as Tammy Abraham, is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Roma and the England national team.
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Tate Modern
Tate Modern is an art gallery in London, housing the United Kingdom's national collection of international modern and contemporary art, defined as from after 1900, and forms part of the Tate group together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives.
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Testament of Youth
Testament of Youth is a memoir of British nurse and activist Vera Brittain (1893–1970), published in 1933.
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The Ballad of Peckham Rye
The Ballad of Peckham Rye is a novel written in 1960 by the British author Muriel Spark.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Paying Guests
The Paying Guests is a 2014 novel by Welsh author Sarah Waters.
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark, the best known of her works.
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The Song of the Shirt
"The Song of the Shirt" is a poem written by Thomas Hood in 1843.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas Brodie-Sangster (born 16 May 1990) is an English actor.
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Thomas Green (sculptor)
Thomas Green of Camberwell (–1730) was a British sculptor and master mason described as the "foremost British sculptor of the first quarter of the 18th century".
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Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was an English poet, author and humorist, best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt".
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Threadneedle Street
Threadneedle Street is a street in the City of London, England, between Bishopsgate at its northeast end and Bank junction in the southwest.
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Tooting railway station
Tooting is a railway station serving Tooting in South London; it is within Travelcard Zone 3.
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Tower block
A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined differently in terms of height depending on the jurisdiction.
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Transport and General Workers' Union
The Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU or T&G) was one of the largest general trade unions in the United Kingdom and Ireland – where it was known as the Amalgamated Transport and General Workers' Union (ATGWU) to differentiate itself from the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union – with 900,000 members (and was once the largest trade union in the world).
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Transport for London
Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom.
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Variety show
Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism.
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Vera Brittain
Vera Mary Brittain (29 December 1893 – 29 March 1970) was an English Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse, writer, feminist, socialist and pacifist.
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Virgate
The virgate, yardland, or yard of land (virgāta) was an English unit of land.
Walworth
Walworth is a district of south London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Camberwell and Walworth are areas of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
Walworth Road railway station
Walworth Road railway station was a railway station in Walworth Road, Southwark, south London, England, on the London Chatham & Dover Railway, which opened on 1 May 1863 on the City Branch to Blackfriars as part of the company's ambitious plan to extend into the City of London.
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West Dulwich
West Dulwich is a neighbourhood in South London on the southern boundary of Brockwell Park, which straddles the London Borough of Lambeth and the London Borough of Southwark. Camberwell and West Dulwich are areas of London and districts of the London Borough of Southwark.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.
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West Hampstead Thameslink railway station
West Hampstead Thameslink is a National Rail station on the Midland Main Line and is served by Thameslink trains as part of the Thameslink route between Kentish Town and Cricklewood.
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William Blake
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker.
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William Booth
William Booth (10 April 182920 August 1912) was an English Methodist preacher who, along with his wife, Catherine, founded the Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912).
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William Henry Margetson
William Henry Margetson (December 18612 January 1940) was a British painter and illustrator, mainly known for his aesthetic portraits of women.
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William Rust (journalist)
William Charles Rust (24 April 1903 – 3 February 1949) was a British newspaper editor and communist activist.
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Wilson's School
Wilson's School is a state boys' grammar school with academy status in the London Borough of Sutton, England.
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Wimbledon station
Wimbledon is an interchange station in the centre of Wimbledon in London for London Underground, London Trams and National Rail services, and is the only station in London that provides an interchange between the London Underground and Tramlink.
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Withnail and I
Withnail and I is a 1987 British black comedy film written and directed by Bruce Robinson.
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Woodland
A woodland is, in the broad sense, land covered with woody plants (trees and shrubs), or in a narrow sense, synonymous with wood (or in the U.S., the plurale tantum woods), a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade (see differences between British, American and Australian English explained below).
Worshipful Company of Clothworkers
The Worshipful Company of Clothworkers was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1528, formed by the amalgamation of its two predecessor companies, the Fullers (incorporated 1480) and the Shearmen (incorporated 1508).
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Zoe Williams
Zoe Abigail Williams (born 7 August 1973) is a Welsh columnist, journalist, and author.
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See also
Districts of the London Borough of Southwark
- Bankside
- Bermondsey
- Camberwell
- Crystal Palace, London
- Dulwich
- East Dulwich
- Elephant and Castle
- Herne Hill
- Honor Oak
- Newington, London
- Nunhead
- Peckham
- Rotherhithe
- South Bank
- South Bermondsey
- Southwark
- Southwark Street
- St George's Fields
- Surrey Quays
- Sydenham Hill
- Upper Norwood
- Walworth
- West Dulwich
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camberwell
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