flags and symbols. London County Council was created in 1889, replacing the Metropolitan Board of Works. The council was granted a coat of arms in 1914...
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one pound coin design of 2010. Coat of arms of the City of London Armorial of London Symbols of Greater London Flag of the City of Genoa "Fictitious and...
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of arms of the City of London is the official coat of arms of the City of London, England, which is one of a number of cities and boroughs in Greater...
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administrative area of Greater London, governed by 33 local authorities and the Greater London Authority. As one of the world's major global cities, London exerts...
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City of London and 27 being in the Canary Wharf / Isle of Dogs district. The Greater London metropolitan area contains the second most skyscrapers of any...
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you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended characters. Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing...
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part of central London. The City of London is not one of the London boroughs, a status reserved for the other 32 districts (including Greater London's only...
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undertaken by the 32 boroughs that administer the rest of Greater London) the City of London Corporation takes responsibility for supporting the financial...
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The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered...
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Nazi symbolism (redirect from Nazi symbols)
beginning in 1920. Nazi symbols and additional symbols have subsequently been used by neo-Nazis. The Nazis' principal symbol was the swastika, which the...
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The City of Westminster is a London borough with city status in Greater London, England. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and...
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County of London" to display the badge subject to conditions imposed by the council. Coat of arms of the City of London Armorial of London Symbols of Greater...
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War II. The Luftwaffe raid caused fires over an area greater than that of the Great Fire of London in 1666, leading one American correspondent to say in...
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non-metropolitan counties, Greater London and the Isles of Scilly) are as follows: There is no well-established series of official symbols or flags covering all...
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people aspire to high status, they often seek also its symbols. As with other symbols, status symbols may change in value or meaning over time, and will differ...
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Bee Network (category Transport in Greater Manchester)
the Greater Manchester symbol, the worker bee, with bus and tram liveries coloured yellow and black to represent this. Chris Boardman, the Greater Manchester...
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area of Greater London. The Corporation of London changed its name to the City of London Corporation in 2006, and accordingly the title Lord Mayor of the...
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bombardment, terrorist attacks, and riots. The City of London is the historic core of the Greater London metropolis, and is today its primary financial district...
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official national symbols, including a flag, an emblem, an anthem, a memorial tower as well as several national heroes. The symbols were adopted at various...
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The Key of Solomon (Latin: Clavicula Salomonis; Hebrew: מַפְתֵּחַ-שְׁלֹמֹה, romanized: Map̄teḥ Šəlomo), also known as the Greater Key of Solomon, is a...
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the Capricorn ♑️ sign. Makara Astronomical symbols Chinese zodiac Circle of stars Cusp (astrology) Elements of the zodiac Astronomical Applications Department...
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symbols. The national symbols of Bangladesh consist of symbols to represent Bangladeshi traditions and ideals that reflect the different aspects of the...
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Fascist symbolism (redirect from Symbols of fascism)
militarist-appearing uniforms for their members; use historical national symbols as symbols of their movement; and use orchestrated rallies for propaganda purposes...
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Lea Valley lines (category Transport in the City of London)
part of the Great Eastern Railway, the lines now form part of the Anglia Route of Network Rail. Services are operated by London Overground and Greater Anglia...
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symbols, the crescent and star have become the symbols of Islam as much as the cross is the symbol of Christianity." By contrast, Crescent magazine —...
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Question mark (category Typographical symbols)
and use several symbols (e.g. the question mark and the asterisk plus ?* or the degree symbol °) to indicate gradations or a continuum of acceptability...
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Zodiac (redirect from Zodiac symbols)
more often seen addition of Ophiuchus, q.v. . However, his symbols for Cetus and Ophiuchus are not the same as the symbols used here. Under the IAU constellation...
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William the Conqueror in 1078 and was initially a resented symbol of oppression, inflicted upon London by the new Norman ruling class. The castle was also used...
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The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or as the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent...
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The scheme is administered by the Transport for London executive agency within the Greater London Authority. The current standard for large commercial...
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