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    Lombard Street (/ˈlɒmbərd, -bɑːrd/) is a street notable for its connections with the City of London's merchant, banking and insurance industries, stretching...
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  • Lombard Street may refer to: Lombard Street, London, England Rue des Lombards, Paris, France Lombard Street, Petworth, shopping street in Petworth Lombard...
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    Lombards in Paris; Lombard Street, London; Lombard Street (San Francisco); Lombard Street (Baltimore); and similarly named streets in other cities including...
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    wholesale discount bank located at 65 Lombard Street, London. Lombard Street was a historic center of the London banking industry from medieval times to...
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    Street is a street in the City of London, the historic nucleus and modern financial centre of London. It is a two-way street linking Lombard Street,...
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    (1856–1940) was an English timber merchant and company director of Lombard Street, London. He was a business partner of Alfred Baldwin Raper, and associate...
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  • after which Lombard went on to star in the television dramas Bodyguards and Metropolis and several films including Gold in the Streets, My Kingdom and...
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    of the grasshopper is Sir Thomas Gresham's gilded grasshopper in Lombard Street, London, dating from 1563; the building was for a while the headquarters...
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    -0.0855 All Hallows Lombard Street, also seen with the descriptor Gracechurch Street, was a parish church in the City of London. It stood behind thin...
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  • TS Lombard, formerly known as Lombard Street Research, was a macroeconomic forecasting consultancy firm headquartered in London with offices in New York...
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    John Newton (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
    invited by John Thornton to become Rector of St Mary Woolnoth, Lombard Street, London, where he officiated until his death. The church had been built...
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  • and CTBA Zürich: Paradeplatz Istanbul: Levent, Maslak London: City of London, Lombard Street, London and Canary Wharf Leeds: Financial Quarter Glasgow: International...
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    Allen & Hanburys (category Chemical industry in London)
    United States. The business was founded in 1715 in Old Plough Court, Lombard Street, London, by Silvanus Bevan, a Welshman, apothecary and a Quaker. Bevan and...
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    claims that the oldest functioning post office in the world is on High Street in Sanquhar, Scotland. The post office has functioned continuously since...
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    Lombard Street, in the City of London, dedicated to St Edmund the Martyr. From 2001 it housed the London Centre for Spirituality, renamed the London Centre...
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  • baptised in the church of St Mary Woolnoth in the Ward of Langborn, Lombard Street, London on 6 November 1558. The baptismal register at St Mary Woolnoth carries...
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    Safe door in the Paris head office 39-40 Lombard Street, London, Crédit Lyonnais branch office in London from the 1880s to the 1970s Building at Rue...
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    and as an icon of American cinema. Lombard was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on October 6, 1908, at 704 Rockhill Street. Christened Jane Alice Peters, she...
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    Barclays (category Banks based in the City of London)
    Quaker, and Thomas Gould, started trading as goldsmith bankers in Lombard Street, London. The name "Barclays" became associated with the business in 1736...
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    Fenchurch Street is a street in London, England, linking Aldgate at its eastern end with Lombard Street and Gracechurch Street in the west. It is a well-known...
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    Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in...
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    Woolnoth is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on the corner of Lombard Street and King William Street near Bank junction. The present building...
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    of a foggy, snowy, grimy London of street sweepers and pickpockets has influenced people's vision of early Victorian London; and Virginia Woolf, regarded...
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    Lombard Odier & Cie SA, and Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited in London, which forms the asset management branch of the group. Lombard Odier...
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  • business and reputation. Banks portal UK company law Gurney's bank Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market, 1873 treatise on finance by Walter...
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  • Christopher Toldervey (category People from London)
    Christopher Toldervey (? - 1613), of Allhallows, Lombard Street, London, was an English Member of Parliament (MP) and merchant. He was a Member of the...
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    children who opened savings accounts, along with a gilt brooch. Notes "London Lombard Street Office". Martins Bank Archive. Chandler, George (1964). Four Centuries...
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    Street is a street in the Marylebone district of the City of Westminster in London. It is named after builder William Baker, who laid out the street in...
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    October 2015. "Evance, Stephen (c.1655–1712), of the 'Black Boy', Lombard Street, London". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 6 October 2015. Courtney...
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  • pawn-brokers. For example, London's Lombard Street (1598) owes its name to such Lombard bankers. One prominent role of Lombard credit is in use by the Federal...
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