Trafalgar Square (/trəˈfælɡər/ trə-FAL-gər) is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, established in the early 19th century around...
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Look up Trafalgar Square in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England that commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar...
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The Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is a Christmas tree given to the people of London by the city of Oslo each year since 1947.[1] The tree is prominently...
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Fourth plinth (redirect from Fourth plinth, Trafalgar Square)
The fourth plinth is the northwest plinth in Trafalgar Square in central London. It was originally intended to hold an equestrian statue of William IV...
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London's Trafalgar Square is an 1890 British short silent actuality film, shot by inventors and film pioneers Wordsworth Donisthorpe and William Carr Crofts...
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Trafalgar most often refers to: Battle of Trafalgar (1805), fought near Cape Trafalgar, Spain Trafalgar Square, a public space and tourist attraction in...
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Duke of York's Theatre (redirect from Trafalgar Square Theatre)
Walter Emden, it opened on 10 September 1892 as the Trafalgar Square Theatre, and was renamed Trafalgar Theatre in 1894. The following year, it became the...
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Poll tax riots (section Protest in Trafalgar Square)
the crowd in Trafalgar Square. Whether intentional or not, this was interpreted by the crowd as a provocation, fueling anger in the Square where the police...
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hours of 23:00 and 06:00. Many services commence from or operate via Trafalgar Square and are extensions or variations of daytime routes and hence derive...
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Cape Trafalgar, including entire walls, windows and doors. Trafalgar Square "Trafalgar". Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. "Trafalgar Lighthouse"...
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The Admiralty is a pub at 66 Trafalgar Square, London. It is the only pub situated on the square. The Italianate building was built in 1871 by the architect...
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Nelson's Column (redirect from Trafalgar Column)
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's decisive...
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Charing Cross tube station (redirect from Trafalgar Square tube station)
originally two separate stations, known for most of their existence as Trafalgar Square (on the Bakerloo line) and Strand (on the Northern line). The Bakerloo...
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Square, formerly Trafalgar Square, is located in Bridgetown, the capital and principal commercial centre of the island-nation of Barbados. The square...
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A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea. It is the main thoroughfare running south from Trafalgar Square towards Parliament Square. The street is recognised...
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recognise Nelson's legacy, and grand celebrations were held in Trafalgar Square in London on Trafalgar Day, 1896. It was commemorated by parades, dinners and...
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection...
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Henry Havelock (section Statue in Trafalgar Square)
widow and son. There is a statue of Havelock (by William Behnes) in Trafalgar Square, London. The plaque on the plinth reads: To Major General Sir Henry...
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Royal Mint announced a third £100 coin would be minted, featuring Trafalgar Square. The new issue was limited to 45,000 coins, each made of .999 fine...
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Bude-Light (section Trafalgar Square)
coordinates) Trafalgar Square, north-west: 51°30′30″N 0°07′43″W / 51.508275°N 0.128734°W / 51.508275; -0.128734 (Trafalgar Square, North-west) Trafalgar Square...
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the Trafalgar Square Pigeons (also known as STTSP) is an organisation that claims to oppose cruelty to wild birds, especially pigeons, in Trafalgar Square...
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William Behnes, stands in Trafalgar Square in London, United Kingdom. It occupies one of the four plinths in Trafalgar Square, the one to the southeast...
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London Parade, as well as free festivity events that take place in Trafalgar Square. This event brings together people of all genders, ethnicities, sexualities...
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Alison Lapper Pregnant, which was displayed on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square from September 2005 until late 2007. She and her late son Parys featured...
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The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French...
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north, the routes that meet at Charing Cross are: the east side of Trafalgar Square leading to St Martin's Place and then Charing Cross Road; the Strand...
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London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and Trafalgar Square. The city has the most museums, art galleries, libraries, and cultural...
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Eid in the Square is an annual Muslim festival held the first Saturday after the Islamic religious holiday of Eid al-Fitr at Trafalgar Square in Westminster...
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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (redirect from The Hero of Trafalgar)
and paraphrased. Numerous monuments, including Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, and the Nelson Monument in Edinburgh, have been created in...
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Lomas was given the honour of lighting the Paralympic Cauldron in Trafalgar Square on 24 August 2012 in front of Prime Minister David Cameron, Mayor of...
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