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    one trees were added to Berners Street in 2012. Berners Street was originally developed as a residential street by the Berners Estate in the mid-eighteenth...
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    51°31′03″N 0°08′14″W / 51.5176°N 0.1372°W / 51.5176; -0.1372 The Berners Street hoax was perpetrated by Theodore Hook in Westminster, London, England...
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    51833; -0.13722 Berners Mansions is a six-storey Edwardian mansion block located in Berners Street in the City of Westminster. Berners Mansions was designed...
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    about 1 am in Dutfield's Yard, inside the gateway of 40 Berner Street (since renamed Henriques Street), Whitechapel. She was lying in a pool of blood with...
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    Street, Great Titchfield Street, Wells Street, Nassau Street, Berners Street, and Berners Mews. It contains a number of listed buildings: No. 10, Arts...
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    crossed by Berners Street and Wells Street. Winsley Street runs from its south side. Berners Mews joins it on the north side and Berners Place on the...
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    Alhokm Baad Almozawla April Fools' Day List of April Fools' Day jokes Berners Street hoax Bingo Shooting Device Black fax Caltech–MIT rivalry Candid Camera...
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    discovered at approximately 1 a.m. in Dutfield's Yard, off Berner Street (now Henriques Street) in Whitechapel. The cause of death was a single clear-cut...
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    boutique hotel, formerly known as the Berners Hotel, located in Berners Street in the City of Westminster, London. The Berners Hotel was built in 1908–10, designed...
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    non-fictional works on architecture. He was also a participant in the Berners Street hoax. Beazley was born in Westminster, the son of Samuel Beazley, and...
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    5175°N 0.1371°W / 51.5175; -0.1371 The Sanderson Hotel is a hotel on Berners Street, London, built in 1958 as the new headquarters and showroom for Arthur...
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    Murders: Inquest on the Berner Street Victim". casebook.org. 2 April 2004. Retrieved 10 February 2020. "London Tragedies: Berner Street Inquest". casebook...
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  • north of Oxford Street in central London; Berners Street was named after him. William Berners was born in 1709, a son of William Berners and Elizabeth Rawworth...
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  • consequence of the failure of the Berners-street Banking-house, which possessed its funds, the Stratford Club, in Oxford-street, is about to be dissolved.”...
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    quality. 10 November 1809 – Berners Street hoax: Theodore Hook manages to attract dozens of people to 54 Berners Street in London. Adams, Henry (1889–90)...
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    Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1809. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840;...
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  • Wise Music Group is a global music publisher, with headquarters in Berners Street, London. In February 2020, Wise Music Group changed its name from The...
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  • Sons is a furniture maker in London, England. The main address was at Berners Street 25–27. The business was opened in 1820. Their sofas and chairs became...
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    £14,000 by William Berners (died 1783). William Berners owned Berners Street in London, which became known later for the Berners Street Hoax. He erected...
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    at 15 Berners Street. In 1831 his eyesight failed, and after having lived successively at Spa Fields, 195 High Holborn, Little Russell Street, Hanover...
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    the younger surviving daughter of the architect William Porden, of Berners Street, London, an eminent architect, and his wife Mary Plowman. Another sister...
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    this ambition was never realised. They moved to a London address at Berners Street at the end of November 1824, just in time to have a war of words with...
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  • 2018). Without Frontiers: The Life & Music of Peter Gabriel. 14-15 Berners Street, London: Omnibus Press. pp. 163–164. ISBN 978-0-85712-860-7. Retrieved...
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    doing portraits of Coke's Whig friends. John and Amelia lived at 8 Berners Street, London where Opie had moved in 1791. This proved a happy marriage,...
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    Bournes was a large department store on the corner of Oxford Street and Berners Street. It was named after its founders, Walter William Bourne and Howard...
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    and Chirurgical Society of London, and in the same year moved to 53 Berners Street, where it remained until moving to 20 Hanover Square in 1890. By 1891...
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  • artist based in Ipswich, Suffolk. Russell was based at a studio in Berners Street, Ipswich. He is buried in Old Ipswich Cemetery. Fredrick was apprenticed...
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    accepted, while the painting was not. Whistler exhibited it at the small Berners Street Gallery in London instead. The next year, Whistler tried to have the...
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    accepted, while the painting was not. Whistler exhibited it at the small Berners Street Gallery in London instead, where it was shown under the title The Woman...
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  • Hugh; Drury, Jim (2001). The Stranglers: Song by Song (2010 ed.). 14-15 Berners Street, London W1T 3LJ: Omnibus Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-85712-444-9.{{cite...
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