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Smithfield, London

Smithfield


Smithfield (in addition well-known in the role of ) is an corner of the , within the ward of Farringdon Without. It is located in vogue the north-west chunk of the , next is customarily well-known in favor of its centuries-old meat advertise, today the stay fresh current historical across-the-board market wearing . Smithfield has a of executions of heretics in addition to supporting opponents, together with major historical numbers such such as Scottish loyalist , the principal of the Peasants’ Revolt Wat Tyler with a extended chain of devout reformers with dissenters. Today, the Smithfield section is dominated not later than the daunting, Grade II listed roofed souk planned via during the moment partially of the 19th century. Some of the original marketplace buildings were abandoned intended for decades and faced a menace of pulling down, although they were saved so the outcome of a unrestricted examination as well as force remain cut of innovative urban improvement tactics aimed next to preserving the historical character of this part. planner.

Smithfield, London GPS coordinates: 51° 31′ 7.27″ N, 0° 6′ 12.32″ W

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Feb 03, 9:00pm at Cherry Jam, 58 Porchester Road, London, LONDON
This and every Friday come see why this night is so popular. Find out why this is the best kept secret in London, why celebrities return week after week. What the Funk ? @ ch...

Feb 03, 9:00pm at East Village, 89 Great Eastern Street, London, ENG
On Friday the 3rd of February Rootikal welcomes back the one and only David Rodigan. The last couple of years have seen Rodigan's reach grow phenomenally as he's been embraced ...

Feb 03, 9:00pm at Arch 635, 15-16 Lendal Terrace, Clapham North, London, LONDON
Vinylogy is the 'spin-off' event from TheDJSkool. Playing a variety of House, disco, funk, but most importantly the DJs are All playing 100% vinyl only. Come and watch some of ...

Feb 03, 9:00pm at The Hootananny, 95 Effra Road, Brixton, London,
Superhoot presents Royal Gala, huge brass hooks, big bass-lines, dirty, raw, soulful vocals and infectious rhythms. A genre defying cocktail of dirty funk, ska, reggae/Dub, brea...

Feb 03, 9:00pm at Nomad, 58 Old Street, London, ENG
A new Friday night for all to enjoy - Every Friday @ Nomad Club London. Having close to 20 years experience as a DJ in the dance music industry (and a few years less as a party...


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is a square in , England. With its position in the heart of London, it is a popular tourist attraction; its trademarks are Nelson’s Column, which stands in the centre, the four that guard the Column, and the large number of pigeons that live in the square. Other statues and sculptures are also on display in the square, including a fourth plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is a frequent site of political demonstrations.

Trafalgar Square, London

Trafalgar Square


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The name commemorates the (1805), a British of the Napoleonic Wars. The original name was to have been “King William the Fourth’s Square”, but George Ledwell Taylor suggested the name “Trafalgar Square”. The northern area of the square had been the site of the King’s Mews since the time of Edward I, while the southern end was the original , where the Strand from the City met Whitehall, coming north from Westminster. As the midpoint between these twin cities, is to this day considered the heart of London, from which all distances today are measured. .
GPS travel destinations: 51° 30′ 29″ N, 0° 7′ 41″ W

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