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82 relations: A.F.C. Bournemouth, A13 road (England), Andrew Birkin, Barking, Barking Creek, Beckton DLR station, Beckton Gas Works, Beckton Park DLR station, Boris Johnson, British Empire, Brownfield land, Charing Cross, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Coal gas, Containerization, County Borough of East Ham, County of London, Custom House, London, Cyprus, Cyprus DLR station, D'You Know What I Mean?, Desalination, Diana, Princess of Wales, Docklands Light Railway, Dry ski slope, Dwight D. Eisenhower, East Ham (UK Parliament constituency), East London, England, For Your Eyes Only (film), Full Metal Jacket, Gas Light and Coke Company, Gasworks, George Orwell, Greater London, Hackney Wick, Ian McEwan, James Bond, Jermain Defoe, Joseph Bazalgette, Ken Livingstone, List of Docklands Light Railway stations, Lithuania, London, London Borough of Newham, London City Airport, London Docklands, London Docklands Development Corporation, London Riverside, Loop (band), ..., Michael Radford, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film), North Sea, Northern Outfall Sewer, Oasis (band), Ottoman Empire, Prefabricated building, Premier League, River Roding, River Thames, Royal Albert DLR station, Royal Docks, Rudyard Kipling, Sewage treatment, Shopping mall, Simon Pegg, Southern Outfall Sewer, Stanley Kubrick, Tate & Lyle, Thames Gateway, Thames Gateway Bridge, Thames Water, Thamesmead, The Cement Garden, The Independent, Tilbury, Transport for London, University of East London, University of East London Docklands Campus, Woolwich, Woolwich (parish), World War II. Expand index (32 more) »
A.F.C. Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth is a professional football club in Bournemouth, Dorset, that plays in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system.
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A13 road (England)
The A13 is a major road in England linking Central London with east London and south Essex.
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Andrew Birkin
Andrew Timothy Birkin (born 9 December 1945) is an English screenwriter, director and occasional actor.
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Barking
Barking is a town in East London, England, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and the county of Essex.
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Barking Creek
Barking Creek joins the River Roding to the River Thames.
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Beckton DLR station
Beckton is the eastern terminus of the Beckton branch of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in the Docklands area of east London.
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Beckton Gas Works
Beckton Gasworks was a major London gasworks built to manufacture coal gas and other products including coke from coal.
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Beckton Park DLR station
Beckton Park DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in the Docklands area of east London.
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Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964), best known as Boris Johnson, is a British politician, popular historian and journalist serving as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 2016 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015.
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British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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Brownfield land
Brownfield land is a term used in urban planning to describe any previously developed land that is not currently in use, whether contaminated or not or, in North America, more specifically to describe land previously used for industrial or commercial purposes with known or suspected pollution including soil contamination due to hazardous waste.
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Charing Cross
Charing Cross is a junction in London, England, where six routes meet.
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Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (born 21 July 1971) is a British-French actress and singer.
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Coal gas
Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system.
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Containerization
Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers and ISO containers).
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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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Cyprus
Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.
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Cyprus DLR station
Cyprus is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) located in Cyprus, to the south of Beckton, in the Docklands area of Newham, east London.
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D'You Know What I Mean?
"D'You Know What I Mean?" is a song by the English rock band Oasis.
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Desalination
Desalination is a process that extracts mineral components from saline water.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family.
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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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Dry ski slope
A dry ski slope or artificial ski slope is a ski slope that mimics the attributes of snow using materials that are stable at room temperature, to enable people to ski, snowboard or snow tube in places where natural, snow-covered slopes are inconvenient or unavailable.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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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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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is a 1981 British spy film, the twelfth in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
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Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 British-American war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick and starring Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio and Adam Baldwin.
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Gas Light and Coke Company
The Gas Light and Coke Company (also known as the Westminster Gas Light and Coke Company, and the Chartered Gas Light and Coke Company), was a company that made and supplied coal gas and coke.
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Gasworks
A gasworks or gas house is an industrial plant for the production of flammable gas.
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George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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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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Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick is an area of east London in the London Borough of Hackney and Tower Hamlets, adjacent to the boundary with Old Ford in Tower Hamlets.
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Ian McEwan
Ian Russell McEwan (born 21 June 1948) is an English novelist and screenwriter.
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James Bond
The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.
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Jermain Defoe
Jermain Colin Defoe (born 7 October 1982) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club AFC Bournemouth and the English national team.
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Joseph Bazalgette
Sir Joseph William Bazalgette, CB (28 March 181915 March 1891) was a 19th-century English civil engineer.
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Ken Livingstone
Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born 17 June 1945) is an English politician who served as the Leader of the Greater London Council (GLC) from 1981 until the council was abolished in 1986, and as Mayor of London from the creation of the office in 2000 until 2008.
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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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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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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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London City Airport
London City Airport is an international airport in London, United Kingdom.
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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 Docklands Development Corporation
The London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) was a quango agency set up by the UK Government in 1981 to regenerate the depressed Docklands area of east London.
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London Riverside
The London Riverside is a redevelopment area on the north side of the River Thames in East London, England and part of the larger Thames Gateway redevelopment zone.
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Loop (band)
Loop are an English rock band, formed in 1986 by Robert Hampson in Croydon.
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Michael Radford
Michael Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an English film director and screenwriter.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)
Nineteen Eighty-Four, also known as 1984, is a 1984 British dystopian science fiction film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell's novel of the same name.
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North Sea
The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
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Northern Outfall Sewer
The Northern Outfall Sewer (NOS) is a major gravity sewer which runs from Wick Lane in Hackney to Beckton sewage treatment works in east London (east of Stratford); most of it was designed by Joseph Bazalgette after an outbreak of cholera in 1853 and the "Great Stink" of 1858.
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Oasis (band)
Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire (دولت عليه عثمانیه,, literally The Exalted Ottoman State; Modern Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu or Osmanlı Devleti), also historically known in Western Europe as the Turkish Empire"The Ottoman Empire-also known in Europe as the Turkish Empire" or simply Turkey, was a state that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia and North Africa between the 14th and early 20th centuries.
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Prefabricated building
A prefabricated building, informally a prefab, is a building that is manufactured and constructed using prefabrication.
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Premier League
The Premier League is the top level of the English football league system.
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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 Albert DLR station
Royal Albert DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in the Docklands area of east London.
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Royal Docks
Royal Docks is an area and a ward in the London Borough of Newham in the London Docklands in East London, England.
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Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12 was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
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Sewage treatment
Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater, primarily from household sewage.
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Shopping mall
A shopping mall is a modern, chiefly North American, term for a form of shopping precinct or shopping center, in which one or more buildings form a complex of shops representing merchandisers with interconnecting walkways that enable customers to walk from unit to unit.
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Simon Pegg
Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; born 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer.
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Southern Outfall Sewer
The Southern Outfall Sewer is a major sewer taking sewage from the southern area of central London to Crossness in south-east London.
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Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
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Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle plc is a British-based multinational agribusiness.
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Thames Gateway
The Thames Gateway is an area of land stretching east from inner east London on both sides of the River Thames and the Thames Estuary.
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Thames Gateway Bridge
The Thames Gateway Bridge was a proposed crossing over the River Thames in east London, England.
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Thames Water
Thames Water Utilities Ltd, known as Thames Water, is the monopoly private utility company responsible for the public water supply and waste water treatment in large parts of Greater London, Luton, the Thames Valley, Surrey, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Kent, and some other areas of the United Kingdom.
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Thamesmead
Thamesmead is a district of southeast London, England, east of Charing Cross, mainly consisting of social housing built from the mid-1960s onwards on former marshland on the south bank of the River Thames between Woolwich and Belvedere.
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The Cement Garden
The Cement Garden is a 1978 novel by Ian McEwan.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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Tilbury
Tilbury is a town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England.
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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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University of East London
The University of East London (UEL) is a public university in the London Borough of Newham, London, England, based at three campuses in Stratford and Docklands, following the opening of University Square Stratford in September 2013.
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University of East London Docklands Campus
The University of East London Docklands Campus is a campus of the University of East London (UEL) situated in the Docklands area of east London.
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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 (parish)
Woolwich, also known as Woolwich St Mary, was an ancient parish containing the town of Woolwich on the south bank of the Thames and North Woolwich on the north bank.
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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/Beckton
