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... Park New Palace Colosseum The Parks Diorama Kensington Palace Zoological Gardens . Chelsea Hospital College of Physicians Royal Military Asylum . College of Surgeons National Gallery Foundling Hospital A delphi Penitentiary , Millbank ...
... Park New Palace Colosseum The Parks Diorama Kensington Palace Zoological Gardens . Chelsea Hospital College of Physicians Royal Military Asylum . College of Surgeons National Gallery Foundling Hospital A delphi Penitentiary , Millbank ...
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... park . From this time Westminster rapidly increased in size and population ; and , though the bishopric was dissolved by Edward VI . it has ever since . retained through courtesy the title of city . On the dissolution of the bishopric ...
... park . From this time Westminster rapidly increased in size and population ; and , though the bishopric was dissolved by Edward VI . it has ever since . retained through courtesy the title of city . On the dissolution of the bishopric ...
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... Park and of Regent Street , a magnificent avenue from Pall Mall to the western side of that park , with its circuses and its quadrant ; the alter- ations in Cockspur Street , and at the west end of the Strand , and the opening made ...
... Park and of Regent Street , a magnificent avenue from Pall Mall to the western side of that park , with its circuses and its quadrant ; the alter- ations in Cockspur Street , and at the west end of the Strand , and the opening made ...
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... park entrances at Hyde Park Corner , and numerous churches . These buildings have so changed the aspect of this portion of the British capital , that many parts of it could not be recognised by one who had not seen it during the last ...
... park entrances at Hyde Park Corner , and numerous churches . These buildings have so changed the aspect of this portion of the British capital , that many parts of it could not be recognised by one who had not seen it during the last ...
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... park entrances at Hyde Park Corner , and numerous churches . These buildings have so changed the aspect of this portion of the British capital , that many parts of it could not be recognised by one who had not seen it during the last ...
... park entrances at Hyde Park Corner , and numerous churches . These buildings have so changed the aspect of this portion of the British capital , that many parts of it could not be recognised by one who had not seen it during the last ...
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acres adorned afterwards Aldermen ancient apartments Archbishop arches architect Bank Banqueting House beautiful BETHLEM HOSPITAL Bishop bridge British building built called Cathedral centre chapel Charles Charles II Church Yard London collection College coloured columns consists contains Corporation of London court crown decorated designs Doric order Duke Earl edifice Edition Edward Edward the Confessor elegant eminent engravings entrance erected executed expense fire four front gallery garden George George III Guildhall half-bound hall handsome Henry VIII honour hospital House of Lords hundred James James's king king's Lambeth late Lollards Lord Mayor magnificent mansion ment metropolis minster monument north side numerous occupied offices original palace park parliament Paul's persons piers portico Portland stone Price principal Queen Elizabeth racter rebuilt reign residence river roof royal Sands sc Sir Thomas Gresham sovereigns spacious stone STORIES Street supported Thames theatre thousand tion Tower walls wards Westminster Whitehall William wings
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