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North Woolwich

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North Woolwich is a place in the London Borough of Newham, East London. [1]

55 relations: Associated Electrical Industries, Beckton, Becontree Hundred, Canary Wharf, City of London, Civil parish, County Borough of East Ham, County of London, Custom House, London, Dock (maritime), Docklands Light Railway, East Ham, East Ham (UK Parliament constituency), East London, Essex, Greater London, Hamo Dapifer, Harland and Wolff, High Sheriff of Kent, Kent, King George V DLR station, King George V Dock, London, List of Docklands Light Railway stations, London Borough of Newham, Lord of the manor, Manor, Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, Municipal Borough of Barking, Norman conquest of England, North Circular Road, North London line, North Woolwich Old Station Museum, North Woolwich railway station, Poplar DLR station, River Lea, River Roding, River Thames, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Silvertown, South Circular Road, London, Standard Telephones and Cables, Steward (office), Stratford, London, Surrey, The Blitz, Waterloo, Ontario, West Ham, William the Conqueror, William Thomas Henley, Woolwich, ..., Woolwich Arsenal station, Woolwich Ferry, Woolwich foot tunnel, World War I, World War II. Expand index (5 more) »

Associated Electrical Industries

Associated Electrical Industries (AEI) was a British holding company formed in 1928 through the merger of the British Thomson-Houston Company (BTH) and Metropolitan-Vickers electrical engineering companies.

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Beckton

Beckton is an urban neighbourhood in east London, England and part of the London Borough of Newham.

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Becontree Hundred

Becontree was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Essex, England.

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Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is a commercial estate and locality in between Poplar, Millwall and Limehouse on the Isle of Dogs in Greater London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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City of London

The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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County Borough of East Ham

East Ham was a local government district in the far south west of Essex from 1878 to 1965.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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Custom House, London

Custom House is a district in the Canning Town area of the London Borough of Newham in east London, England.

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Dock (maritime)

A dock (from Dutch dok) is the area of water between or next to one or a group of human-made structures that are involved in the handling of boats or ships (usually on or near a shore) or such structures themselves.

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Docklands Light Railway

The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system opened in 1987 to serve the redeveloped Docklands area of East London, England.

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East Ham

East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles (12.8 km) northeast of Charing Cross.

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East Ham (UK Parliament constituency)

East Ham is a constituency in the London Borough of Newham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 1997 by Stephen Timms of the Labour Party.

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East London

East London is a popularly and informally defined part of London, capital of the United Kingdom, lying east of the ancient City and north of the River Thames.

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Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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Greater London

Greater London is a region of England which forms the administrative boundaries of London, as well as a county for the purposes of the lieutenancies.

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Hamo Dapifer

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Harland and Wolff

Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a heavy industrial company, specialising in ship repair, conversion, and offshore construction, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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High Sheriff of Kent

The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown (prior to 1974 the office previously known as Sheriff).

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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King George V DLR station

King George V is a light metro station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Stratford-Woolwich and Bank-Woolwich Lines in North Woolwich, East London, which opened on 2 December 2005.

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King George V Dock, London

King George V Dock is one of three docks in the Royal Docks of east London, now part of the redeveloped Docklands.

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List of Docklands Light Railway stations

The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system in the United Kingdom that serves the London Docklands area of east and south-east London, owned by Transport for London (TfL) and currently operated under contract by Keolis Amey Docklands Ltd.

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London Borough of Newham

The London Borough of Newham is a London borough formed from the former Essex county boroughs of West Ham and East Ham, within east London, the name being a portmanteau word reflecting its creation while combining the compass points of the old borough names.

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Lord of the manor

In British or Irish history, the lordship of a manor is a lordship emanating from the feudal system of manorialism.

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Manor

A manor in English law is an estate in land to which is incident the right to hold a court termed court baron, that is to say a manorial court.

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Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich

The Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich was a metropolitan borough in the County of London from 1900 to 1965.

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Municipal Borough of Barking

Barking was a local government district, and later civil parish and borough, in southwest Essex, England from 1882 to 1965.

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Norman conquest of England

The Norman conquest of England (in Britain, often called the Norman Conquest or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, Flemish and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.

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North Circular Road

The North Circular Road (officially the A406 and sometimes known as simply the North Circular or "North Circ". Two sections at its eastern end are designated A1020 and A117) is a ring road around Central London in England.

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North London line

The North London line is a railway line of the London Overground, which passes through the inner suburbs of north London, England.

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North Woolwich Old Station Museum

The North Woolwich Old Station Museum was a small railway museum in Newham, east London.

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North Woolwich railway station

North Woolwich railway station in North Woolwich in east London was the eastern terminus of the North London Line.

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Poplar DLR station

Poplar is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in Poplar, London, England.

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River Lea

The River Lea in England originates in Leagrave, Luton in the Chiltern Hills and flows generally southeast, east, and then south through east London where it meets the River Thames, the last looping section being known as Bow Creek.

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River Roding

The River Roding is a river in England that rises at Molehill Green near Dunmow in Essex.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is a London borough in south-east London, England.

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Silvertown

Silvertown is a district and forms part of the Port of London in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England It lies on the north bank of the Thames and a major £3.5billion redevelopment of the area was approved in 2015.

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South Circular Road, London

The South Circular Road (formally the A205 and often simply called the South Circular) in south London, England, is a major road that runs from the Woolwich Ferry in the east to the Chiswick Flyover in the west via Catford, Dulwich, Clapham Common, Wandsworth and Kew Bridge.

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Standard Telephones and Cables

Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd (later STC plc) was a British telephone, telegraph, radio, telecommunications, and related equipment R&D manufacturer.

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Steward (office)

A steward is an official who is appointed by the legal ruling monarch to represent them in a country, and may have a mandate to govern it in their name; in the latter case, synonymous with the position of regent, vicegerent, viceroy (for Romance languages), governor, or deputy (the Roman rector, praefectus or vicarius).

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Stratford, London

Stratford is a town and parish in London, in the London Borough of Newham.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Blitz

The Blitz was a German bombing offensive against Britain in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.

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Waterloo, Ontario

Waterloo is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada.

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West Ham

West Ham is an area of East London, located east of Charing Cross.

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William the Conqueror

William I (c. 1028Bates William the Conqueror p. 33 – 9 September 1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087.

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William Thomas Henley

William Thomas Henley (1814–1882) was a pioneer in the manufacture of telegraph cables.

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Woolwich

Woolwich is a district of south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Woolwich Arsenal station

Woolwich Arsenal station is a National Rail and Docklands Light Railway interchange station located in Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Woolwich Ferry

The Woolwich Ferry is a free vehicle ferry service across the River Thames in East London, connecting Woolwich to the south with North Woolwich to the north.

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Woolwich foot tunnel

The Woolwich foot tunnel crosses under the River Thames in East London from Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich to North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Woolwich

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