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Lewisham is an area of south London, England, south-east of Charing Cross. [1]

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Abraham Colfe

Abraham Colfe (died 1657) was vicar of Lewisham from 1610 to 1657 and a notable English philanthropist, founding Colfe's School, a reading (primary) or Latin school and five almshouses for the inhabitants of Lewisham (today, part of south-east London).

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Acute medicine

Acute medicine is that part of internal medicine concerned with the immediate and early specialist management of adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions who present in hospital as emergencies.

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Admiral of the fleet

An admiral of the fleet or fleet admiral (sometimes also known as admiral of the navy or grand admiral) is a military naval officer of the highest rank.

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Alexander McQueen

Lee Alexander McQueen, CBE (17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010) was a British fashion designer and couturier.

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Alfred the Great

Alfred the Great (Ælfrēd, Ælfrǣd, "elf counsel" or "wise elf"; 849 – 26 October 899) was King of Wessex from 871 to 899.

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Alien priory

Alien priories were religious establishments in England, such as a monastery or convent, which were under the control of another religious house outside England.

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Almshouse

An almshouse (also known as a poorhouse) is charitable housing provided to people in a particular community.

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Angie Le Mar

Angie Le Mar (born 27 October 1965) is a British comedian, actor, writer, director, presenter and producer.

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Ann Batten Cristall

Ann Batten Cristall (1769–1848) was an English poet and schoolteacher on friendly terms with Mary Wollstonecraft, Anna Letitia Barbauld and several other writers of her period.

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Anne, Queen of Great Britain

Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was the Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland between 8 March 1702 and 1 May 1707.

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Argos

Argos (Modern Greek: Άργος; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος) is a city in Argolis, the Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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Assael Architecture

Assael Architecture is a British architectural firm based in London, established in 1994.

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Aston Villa F.C.

Aston Villa Football Club (nicknamed Villa, The Villa, The Villans and The Lions) is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England.

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Bank and Monument stations

Bank and Monument are interlinked London Underground and Docklands Light Railway stations that form a public transport complex spanning the length of King William Street in the City of London.

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Battle of Cable Street

The Battle of Cable Street was a riot that took place in Cable Street, Whitechapel in the East End of London, on Sunday 4 October 1936.

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Battle of Lewisham

The Battle of Lewisham occurred on 13 August 1977, when 500 members of the far-right National Front (NF) attempted to march from New Cross to Lewisham in southeast London and various counter-demonstrations by approximately 4,000 people led to violent clashes between the two groups and between the anti-NF demonstrators and police.

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Beckenham

Beckenham is a post town and district of London in the London Borough of Bromley, England.

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Bexleyheath

Bexleyheath is a town in the London Borough of Bexley, England, southeast of Charing Cross.

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Bexleyheath railway station

Bexleyheath railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley in south east London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5.

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Blackheath, London

Blackheath is a district of south east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Boots UK

Boots UK (formerly Boots the Chemists Ltd), trading as Boots, is a pharmacy chain in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Thailand and other territories.

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Bow, London

Bow is a neighbourhood and parish in Greater London England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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British Home Stores

British Home Stores, commonly abbreviated to BHS and latterly legally styled BHS Ltd, was a British department store chain, primarily selling clothing and household items.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Brixton

Brixton is a district of south London, England, within the London Borough of Lambeth.

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Brockley

Brockley is a district and an electoral ward of south London, England, in the London Borough of Lewisham south-east of Charing Cross.

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Bromley

Bromley is a town in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England, south east of Charing Cross.

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Canary Wharf DLR station

Canary Wharf is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in the Canary Wharf (within the estate) in East London.

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Cannon Street station

Cannon Street station, also known as London Cannon Street, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Travelcard zone 1 located on Cannon Street in the City of London and managed by Network Rail.

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Catford

Catford is a district of south east London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Central London

Central London is the innermost part of London, in the United Kingdom, spanning several boroughs.

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Charing Cross

Charing Cross is a junction in London, England, where six routes meet.

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Charing Cross railway station

Charing Cross railway station (also known as London Charing Cross) is a central London railway terminus between the Strand and Hungerford Bridge in the City of Westminster.

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Christ the King Sixth Form College

Christ the King Sixth Form College (CTK) is a sixth form college based over three sites in South London, England.

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Citibank

Citibank is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup.

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Clock tower

Clock towers are a specific type of building which houses a turret clock and has one or more clock faces on the upper exterior walls.

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Conrad Williams (athlete)

Conrad Williams (born 20 March 1982) is a British track and field sprinter who competes in the 400 metres and 4×400 m relay.

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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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Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal (COA, formally "Her Majesty's Court of Appeal in England") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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Croydon

Croydon is a large town in south London, England, south of Charing Cross.

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Crystal Palace, London

Crystal Palace is an area in South London, England, named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854 until it was destroyed by fire in 1936.

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Daniel Lysons

Daniel Lysons (1762–1834) was an English antiquarian and topographer, who published amongst other works the four-volume Environs of London (1792–96).

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Danielle Harold

Danielle Amy Louise Harold (born 30 May 1992) is an English actress, best known for her role as Lola Pearce in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, which she played from 2011 to 2015.

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Dartford

Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England.

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Dartford railway station

Dartford railway station serves the town of Dartford in Kent, England.

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David Sylvian

David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, 23 February 1958) is an English singer-songwriter and musician who came to prominence in the late 1970s as the lead vocalist and main songwriter in the group Japan.

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Deptford

Deptford is a district of south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Deptford Cinema

Deptford Cinema is a volunteer run, not-for-profit, community cinema, art gallery, and occasional music venue, located at 39 Deptford Broadway in the Deptford district of the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Diamond jubilee

A diamond jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 60th anniversary of an event related to a person (e.g. accession to the throne, wedding, etc.). In the case of an event not relating to a person (e.g. the founding of an organization), a diamond jubilee is observed at the 75th anniversary.

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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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Doris Stokes

Doris May Fisher Stokes (6 January 1920 – 8 May 1987), born Doris Sutton, was a British spiritualist and professional medium.

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Doveton Sturdee

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (9 June 1859 – 7 May 1925) was a Royal Navy officer.

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E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit.

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Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Roderique Walker (born June 12, 1962) is an English film, television and theatre actor.

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Earl of Dartmouth

Earl of Dartmouth is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Edgar the Peaceful

Edgar (Ēadgār; 8 July 975), known as the Peaceful or the Peaceable, was King of England from 959 until his death.

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Edward the Confessor

Edward the Confessor (Ēadƿeard Andettere, Eduardus Confessor; 1003 – 5 January 1066), also known as Saint Edward the Confessor, was among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England.

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Elephant and Castle

The Elephant and Castle is an area around a major road junction in South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark.

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Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 – 26 December 1986) was an English actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.

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Eltham

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

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Eman Kellam

Emmanuel Kellam Olaniyan (born 27 November 1997) is a Nigerian British television presenter and YouTube personality better known by his stage name Eman Kellam.

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Emergency department

An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident & emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own means or by that of an ambulance.

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Fascism

Fascism is a form of radical authoritarian ultranationalism, characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and control of industry and commerce, which came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.

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Fog

Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of minute water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth's surface.

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Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and owned by the Formula One Group.

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Frank King (English cricketer)

Frank King (6 April 1911 – 1 November 1996) was an English cricketer.

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Further education

Further education (often abbreviated FE) in the United Kingdom and Ireland is education in addition to that received at secondary school, that is distinct from the higher education (HE) offered in universities and other academic institutions.

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Gary Oldman

Gary Leonard OldmanBirths, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005. (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker who has performed in theatre, film and television.

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General (United Kingdom)

General (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank currently achievable by serving officers of the British Army.

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George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth

Admiral George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth PC (c. 1647 – 1691) was an English naval commander who gave distinguished service to both Charles II and James II.

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Gillingham railway station (Kent)

Gillingham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Gillingham, Kent.

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Ginger Baker

Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939) is an English drummer and the founder of the rock band Cream.

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Gladys Powers

Gladys Stokes Luxford Powers (10 May 1899 – 15 August 2008) was thought to be, at age 109, the last female veteran of the First World War following the 27 March 2007 death of fellow 109-year-old Charlotte Winters from the US.

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Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, is a public research university in London, England, specialising in the arts, design, humanities, and social sciences.

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Grammar school

A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically-oriented secondary school, differentiated in recent years from less academic Secondary Modern Schools.

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Greater London Authority

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is a top-tier administrative body for Greater London, England.

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Greenwich

Greenwich is an area of south east London, England, located east-southeast of Charing Cross.

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Greenwich and Lewisham (London Assembly constituency)

Greenwich and Lewisham is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.

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Greenwich Park

Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east London.

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Grime (music genre)

Grime (also known as, Eskibeat, 8Bar, Sublow and UK Bashment) is a genre of music that emerged in London in the early 2000s.

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Grove Park, Lewisham

Grove Park is a district and electoral ward in south east London, England within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Gymkhana

Gymkhana (जिमख़ाना, জিমখানা, জিমখানা, جِمخانہ, جمخانه) is an Indian term which originally referred to a place of assembly.

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H&M

Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) is a Swedish multinational clothing-retail company known for its fast-fashion clothing for men, women, teenagers and children.

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Hayes railway station

Hayes railway station is a railway station located in Hayes in the London Borough of Bromley, south east London, England.

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Henry Williamson

Henry William Williamson (1 December 1895 – 13 August 1977) was an English army officer, naturalist, farmer and ruralist writer known for his natural history and social history novels.

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High Court of Justice

The High Court of Justice is, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, one of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

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High-rise building

A high-rise building is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined by its height differently in various jurisdictions.

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Hither Green

Hither Green is a district in south-east London, England, in the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Ian Wright

Ian Edward Wright, (born 3 November 1963) is an English former professional footballer turned television and radio personality.

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J&R Lamb Studios

J&R Lamb Studios, America's oldest continuously-run decorative arts company, is famous as a stained glass maker, preceding the studios of both John LaFarge and Louis C. Tiffany.

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Jamie Redknapp

Jamie Frank Redknapp (born 25 June 1973) is an English retired professional footballer who was active from 1989 until 2005.

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JD Sports

JD Sports Fashion plc, more commonly known as just JD, is a sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England with shops throughout the United Kingdom.

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Jeremy Hunt

Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt (born 1 November 1966) is a British Conservative Party politician serving as the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2012 and Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Surrey since 2005.

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Jessica Hynes

Tallulah Jessica Elina Hynes (née Stevenson; born 30 October 1972) is an English actress and writer.

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John Crocker

General Sir John Tredinnick Crocker, (4 January 1896 – 9 March 1963) was a senior British Army officer who fought in both world wars.

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Jonathan Palmer

Jonathan Charles Palmer (born 7 November 1956) is a British former Formula One racing driver.

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Jude Law

David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor.

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Jutes

The Jutes, Iuti, or Iutæ were a Germanic people.

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Kate Bush

Catherine "Kate" Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, dancer and record producer.

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Keeley Hazell

Keeley Rebecca Hazell (born 18 September 1986) is an English model and actress.

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Kent

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

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Kieran Richardson

Kieran Edward Richardson (born 21 October 1984) is an English professional footballer who is currently a free agent.

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Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is an area in the southwest of Greater London, England, southwest of Charing Cross.

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Kwes

Kwes (sometimes stylised as Kwes. or.) is a record producer, songwriter, musician, mixer and recording artist from Lewisham, London.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Ladywell

Ladywell is a district of South East London, England, and a ward in the London Borough of Lewisham between Brockley, Crofton Park and Lewisham.

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Lee, London

Lee, also known as Lee Green, is a district of south east London, within the London Boroughs of Lewisham and Greenwich.

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Leisure centre

A leisure centre in the UK, Ireland, Australia (also called aquatic centres) and Canada is a purpose built building or site, usually owned and operated by the city, borough council or municipal district council, where people go to keep fit or relax through using the facilities.

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Leland Lewis Duncan

Leland Lewis Duncan, (24 August 1862 – 26 December 1923) was an English public servant, antiquary and author.

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Len Duvall

Leonard "Len" Lloyd Duvall OBE (born September 1961) is a Labour and Co-operative Party politician, member of the London Assembly and a former chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority.

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Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is an NHS trust which was formed on 1 October 2013 by the merger of Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust and Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency)

Lewisham, Deptford is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Vicky Foxcroft of the Labour Party.

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Lewisham District (Metropolis)

Lewisham was a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England from 1855 to 1900.

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Lewisham East (UK Parliament constituency)

Lewisham East is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the by-election on 14 June 2018 by Janet Daby of the Labour Party.

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Lewisham London Borough Council

Lewisham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Lewisham in Greater London, England.

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Lewisham rail crash

On the evening of 4 December 1957, two trains collided in dense fog on the South Eastern main line near Lewisham in London, causing the death of 90 people and injuring 173.

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Lewisham Shopping Centre

Lewisham Shopping Centre, formerly Riverdale Centre, is a shopping mall located in Lewisham, London, England.

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Lewisham Southwark College

Lewisham Southwark College is a further education college in Lewisham and Southwark, south-east London.

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Lewisham station

Lewisham is a National Rail and Docklands Light Railway station in Lewisham, south-east London which first opened in 1849.

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Lewisham, New South Wales

Lewisham is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Assembly

The London Assembly is an elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds majority, to amend the Mayor's annual budget and to reject the Mayor's draft statutory strategies.

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London Borough of Lewisham

The London Borough of Lewisham is a London borough in south London, England and forms part of Inner London.

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London Buses

London Buses is the subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL) that manages bus services within Greater London.

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London Docklands

London Docklands is the name for the riverfront and former docks in London, the capital of the United Kingdom.

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London Government Act 1899

The London Government Act 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 14) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the administration of the capital.

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London Government Act 1963

The London Government Act 1963 (c. 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which recognised officially the conurbation known as Greater London and created a new local government structure for the capital.

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London Plan

The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Greater London area in the United Kingdom that is written by the Mayor of London and published by the Greater London Authority.

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London Victoria station

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Lord of the manor

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Louise Redknapp

Louise Elizabeth Nurding (born 4 November 1974), professionally known as Louise, is an English singer and media personality.

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Malcolm Hardee

Malcolm Hardee (5 January 1950 – 31 January 2005) was an English comedian, author, comedy club proprietor, compère, agent, manager and "amateur sensationalist".

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Marie Lloyd

Matilda Alice Victoria Wood (12 February 1870 – 7 October 1922), professionally known as Marie Lloyd; was an English music hall singer, comedian and musical theatre actress.

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Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer Group plc (also known as M&S) is a major British multinational retailer headquartered in the City of Westminster, London.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.

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Maxi Priest

Max Alfred "Maxi" Elliott (born 10 June 1961), known by his stage name Maxi Priest, is an English reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent.

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Mayor of London

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Member of parliament

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Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham

The Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham was a Metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford.

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Mica Paris

Mica Paris (born Michelle Antoinette Wallen; 7 April 1969) is a British singer, presenter on radio and television and occasional actress.

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MNEK

Uzoechi Osisioma "Uzo" Emenike (born 9 November 1994), professionally known as MNEK, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Natasha Bedingfield

Natasha Anne Bedingfield (born 26 November 1981) is a British singer and songwriter.

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National Express Coaches

National Express is an intercity and InterRegional coach operator providing services throughout Great Britain.

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National Front (UK)

The National Front (NF) is a racist far-right and fascist political party in the United Kingdom.

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National Health Service

The National Health Service (NHS) is the name used for each of the public health services in the United Kingdom – the National Health Service in England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland – as well as a term to describe them collectively.

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National Rail

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Neal Lawson

Neal Lawson (born 1963) is a British political commentator.

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New Cross

New Cross is an area of south east London, England, south-east of Charing Cross in the London Borough of Lewisham and the SE14 postcode district.

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News Shopper

The News Shopper titles are local newspapers published in South East London and North West Kent by Newsquest.

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Novelist (MC)

Kojo Kankam (born 20 January 1997), better known by his stage name Novelist, is an English grime MC and producer from Lewisham in South London.

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Nucleated village

A nucleated village or clustered settlement is one of the main types of settlement pattern.

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Orpington

Orpington is a town and electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England, at the south-eastern edge of London's urban sprawl.

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Orpington railway station

Orpington railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line, serving the town of Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, south-east London.

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P Money

Paris Moore-Williams (born 8 April 1989), better known by his stage name P Money, is an English Grime MC from New Cross, South London who is also active in the bassline scene.

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Peckham

Peckham is a district of south-east London, England, south-east of Charing Cross.

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Pedestrian

A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running.

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Penge

Penge is a district of south-east London, in the London Borough of Bromley.

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Primary school

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Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is located on Woolwich Common in London, England, was opened in March 2001 and serves patients from the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Renaissance, Lewisham

Renaissance is a mixed-use development designed by Assael Architecture and commissioned by Barratt Homes in Lewisham, Greater London comprising 788 flats in 10 buildings, retail units at ground level, a district heating centre and the Glass Mill leisure centre designed by LA Architects.

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Richard Walsh (actor)

Richard Francis Evelyn Walsh (born 8 December 1952 in Lewisham, London) is an English actor, best known for playing fireman Bert "Sicknote" Quigley in the long-running ITV drama series London's Burning from 1986 to 2000.

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River Quaggy

The River Quaggy (often the Quaggy River or simply Quaggy) is a river, in length, passing through the south-east London boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham.

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River Ravensbourne

The River Ravensbourne is a tributary of the River Thames in south London, England.

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Rosa May Billinghurst

Rosa May Billinghurst (31 May 1875 – 29 July 1953) was a suffragette and women's rights activist.

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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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Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Ruben Ira Loftus-Cheek (born 23 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the English national team.

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Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's is the second largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, with a 16.9% share of the supermarket sector in the United Kingdom.

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Saxons

The Saxons (Saxones, Sachsen, Seaxe, Sahson, Sassen, Saksen) were a Germanic people whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, Saxonia) near the North Sea coast of what is now Germany.

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SE postcode area

The SE (South Eastern) postcode area, also known as the London SE postcode area, is the part of the London post town covering part of south-east London, England.

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Sevenoaks railway station

Sevenoaks railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the town of Sevenoaks, Kent.

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Shaun Wright-Phillips

Shaun Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 25 October 1981) is an English professional footballer who last played as a winger for United Soccer League club Phoenix Rising FC.

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Sid Vicious

Sid Vicious (born Simon John Ritchie, 10 May 1957 – 2 February 1979) was an English bassist and vocalist.

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Sidcup

Sidcup is a district of south-east London, England, primarily in the London Borough of Bexley.

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Sidcup railway station

Sidcup railway station serves Sidcup, south-east London, within the London Borough of Bexley.

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Sixth form

In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form (sometimes referred to as Key Stage 5) represents the final 1-3 years of secondary education (high school), where students (typically between 16 and 18 years of age) prepare for their A-level (or equivalent) examinations.

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Southeastern (train operating company)

London & South Eastern Railway Limited, trading as Southeastern, is a British train operating company owned by the Anglo-French joint venture Govia that provides rail services in South East England.

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Sports Direct

Sports Direct International plc is a British retailing group.

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St Johns, London

St Johns is an area of South East London within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Steve Bullock (British politician)

Sir Stephen Michael Bullock (born 1953) is a British politician who served as the first directly elected mayor of the London Borough of Lewisham from 2002 to 2018.

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Stratford, London

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

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The Kooks

The Kooks are an English pop rock band formed in 2004 in Brighton.

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TK Maxx

TK Maxx, often stylised as "T·k·maxx", is a subsidiary of the American apparel and home goods company TJX Companies based in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for the transport system in Greater London, England.

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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a music and dance conservatoire based in London, England.

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Troy (TV series)

Troy is a British television series which first started broadcasting on E4 on 11 February 2014.

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United Kingdom census, 2011

A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.

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University Hospital Lewisham

University Hospital Lewisham (formerly known as Lewisham Hospital) is an acute district general hospital run by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and serving the London Borough of Lewisham.

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V-1 flying bomb

The V-1 flying bomb (Vergeltungswaffe 1 "Vengeance Weapon 1")—also known to the Allies as the buzz bomb, or doodlebug, and in Germany as Kirschkern (cherrystone) or Maikäfer (maybug)—was an early cruise missile and the only production aircraft to use a pulsejet for power.

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Vestry

A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiastical government for a parish in England and Wales, which originally met in the vestry or sacristy of the parish church, and consequently became known colloquially as the "vestry".

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Vicky Foxcroft

Victoria Jane Foxcroft (born 9 March 1977) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham Deptford since 2015.

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Victoria County History

The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Warp (record label)

Warp (also known as Warp Records) is an English independent record label, founded in Sheffield in 1989 by record store workers Steve Beckett, Rob Mitchell and record producer Robert Gordon.

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Water polo

Water polo is a competitive team sport played in the water between two teams.

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Welling

Welling is a town in the London Borough of Bexley approximately 10.5 miles (16.9 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross, the traditional centre of London.

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WHSmith

WHSmith PLC (also known as WHS or colloquially as Smith's, and formerly W. H. Smith & Son) is a British retailer, headquartered in Swindon, Wiltshire, which operates a chain of high street, railway station, airport, port, hospital and motorway service station shops selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, entertainment products and confectionary.

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William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth

William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth (14 October 1672–15 December 1750) was Lord Privy Seal from 1713 to 1714.

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William Page (historian)

William Page (4 September 1861 – 3 February 1934) was a prolific and pioneering historian and editor.

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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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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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Yannick Bolasie

Yannick Bolasie (born 24 May 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Everton.

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References

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