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Holland Park, the Glossary

Holland Park is an area of Kensington, on the western edge of Central London, that lies within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and largely surrounds its namesake park, Holland Park.^[1]

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Abbotsbury Road

Abbotsbury Road is a residential road in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.

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Adrian Kerridge

Adrian Kerridge (1938 – 28 September 2016) was a Britiah sound engineer, one of the earliest employees of the Lansdowne Studios in 1959 and eventually its owner.

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Art UK

Art UK is a cultural, education charity in the United Kingdom, previously known as the Public Catalogue Foundation.

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The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles and subsequently spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and America.

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Aubrey House

Aubrey House is a large 18th-century detached house with two acres of gardens in the Campden Hill area of Holland Park in west London, W8.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom, and certain other countries and territories, to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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Campden Hill

Campden Hill is a hill in Kensington, West London, bounded by Holland Park Avenue on the north, Kensington High Street on the south, Kensington Palace Gardens on the east and Abbotsbury Road on the west.

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Central London

Central London is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning the City of London and several boroughs.

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Charles Haslewood Shannon

Charles Haslewood Shannon (26 April 1863 – 18 March 1937) was an English artist best known for his portraits.

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Charles Ricketts

Charles de Sousy Ricketts (2 October 1866 – 7 October 1931) was a British artist, illustrator, author and printer, known for his work as a book designer and typographer and for his costume and scenery designs for plays and operas.

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Chess

Chess is a board game for two players.

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Commonwealth Education Trust

The Commonwealth Education Trust was a registered charity established in 2007 as the successor trust to the Commonwealth Institute.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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David Beckham

David Robert Joseph Beckham (born 2 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City.

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David Cameron

David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton, (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016, and as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak from November 2023 to July 2024.

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Debenham House

Debenham House (or Peacock House) at 8 Addison Road is a large detached house in the Holland Park district of Kensington and Chelsea, W14.

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Denis Preston

Sidney Denis Preston (né Prechner, 16 November 1916 – 21 October 1979) was a British record producer, recording studio owner, radio presenter and music critic.

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Design Museum

The Design Museum in Kensington, London, England, exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design.

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Earl's Court

Earl's Court is a district of Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London, bordering the rail tracks of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of Fulham to the west, the sub-districts of South Kensington to the east, Chelsea to the south and Kensington to the northeast. Holland Park and Earl's Court are districts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Ed Sheeran

Edward Christopher Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter.

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Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist.

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Embassy of Ukraine, London

The Embassy of Ukraine in London is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the United Kingdom.

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Frederic Leighton

Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor.

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Frederick Cayley Robinson

Frederick Cayley Robinson (18 August 1862 – 4 January 1927) was an English artist who created paintings and applied art, including book illustrations and theatre set designs.

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Giles Fox-Strangways, 6th Earl of Ilchester

Giles Stephen Holland Fox-Strangways, 6th Earl of Ilchester (31 May 1874 – 29 October 1959), styled Lord Stavordale until 1905, was a British peer and philanthropist.

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Glyn Philpot

Glyn Warren Philpot (5 October 188416 December 1937) was a British painter and sculptor, best known for his portraits of contemporary figures such as Siegfried Sassoon and Vladimir Rosing.

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The Greater London Authority (GLA), colloquially known by the metonym City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of Greater London, England.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Halsey Ricardo

Halsey Ralph Ricardo (6 August 1854 – 15 February 1928) was an English architect and designer.

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Holland House

Holland House, originally known as Cope Castle, was an early Jacobean country house in Kensington, London, situated in a country estate that is now Holland Park.

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Holland Park Avenue

Holland Park Avenue is a street located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in west central London.

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Holland Park Circle

The Holland Park Circle was an informal group of 19th-century artists based in the Holland Park district of West London, England, especially in Melbury Road and Holland Park Road.

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Holland Park Road

Holland Park Road is a residential road in the Holland Park district of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England.

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Holland Park School

Holland Park School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Holland Park, London, England.

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Holland Road, London

Holland Road is a road in Kensington, London, which connects Kensington High Street with the Holland Park roundabout.

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Hostel

A hostel is a form of low-cost, short-term shared sociable lodging where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed in a dormitory sleeping 4–20 people, with shared use of a lounge and usually a kitchen.

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Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park is a, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London.

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Ilchester Place

Ilchester Place is a street in the Holland Park area of Kensington, West London, England.

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Jacobean architecture

The Jacobean style is the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style.

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James Pryde

James Ferrier Pryde (30 March 1866 – 24 February 1941) was a British artist.

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Joe Meek

Robert George "Joe" Meek (5 April 1929 – 3 February 1967) was an English record producer, sound engineer and songwriter who pioneered space age and experimental pop music.

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Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.

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Kensington

Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, around west of Central London. Holland Park and Kensington are districts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Kensington (UK Parliament constituency)

Kensington is a former constituency in Greater London which first existed between 1974 and 1997 and was recreated in 2010.

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Kensington Gardens

Kensington Gardens, once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, are among the Royal Parks of London. Holland Park and Kensington Gardens are parks and open spaces in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Kensington High Street

Kensington High Street is the main shopping street in Kensington, London, England.

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Kensington Palace Gardens

Kensington Palace Gardens is an exclusive street in Kensington, west of central London, near Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace.

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Lebanon

Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.

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Leighton House Museum

The Leighton House Museum is an art museum and historic house in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London.

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List of diplomatic missions in London

This is a list of the 165 resident embassies in London.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London Plan

The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Greater London area in the United Kingdom that is written by the Mayor of London and published by the Greater London Authority.

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Melbury Road

Melbury Road is a residential road in the Holland Park area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England.

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Millennium celebrations

The millennium celebrations were a worldwide, coordinated series of events to celebrate and commemorate the end of 1999 and the start of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

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Notting Hill

Notting Hill is a district of West London, England, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Holland Park and Notting Hill are districts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Opera Holland Park

Opera Holland Park is a summer opera company which produces an annual season of opera performances, staged under a temporary canopy in front of the remains of Holland House, a Blitz-damaged building in Holland Park, west central London. Holland Park and opera Holland Park are parks and open spaces in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland_Park

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See also

Districts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Grade II listed parks and gardens in London

Nature centres in England

Parks and open spaces in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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