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The following utilises the generally accepted boundaries of Fitzrovia viz. Euston Road to the north, Tottenham Court Road to the east, Oxford Street to the south and Great Portland Street to the west. Adam and Eve Court – from the former Adam and Eve tavern near here [1] [2] Bedford Passage – after the Bedford family, local landowners [3]
The Ancient Parishes of – west to east – Paddington and St Marylebone (in the modern City of Westminster), and St Pancras (in the modern London Borough of Camden).The core area of Fitzrovia (Tottenham Court), is the south-western part of St Pancras; the remainder of Fitzrovia is in south-eastern St Marylebone.
The facility offers 26 lighted courts. It has 16 hard courts and 10 clay courts along with a practice court and a club house. [1] The club house is 3,500 square feet and includes a meeting room, showers and lockers. [4] The tennis center hosts the City Park Grand Slam Tennis Tournament [5] and has hosted the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tennis ...
Tottenham Court Road looking north, with the Euston Tower in the distance. Tottenham Court Road is a significant shopping street, best known for its high concentration of consumer electronics shops, [5] which range from shops specialising in cables and computer components to those dealing in package computers [clarification needed] and audio ...
The street is most notably associated with the Cleveland Street Scandal of 1889–90, which involved a male brothel in a terrace house at Number 19 (long demolished). [9] The scandal was rumoured to involve the heir-presumptive to the throne, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, but the allegation has never been substantiated.
Fitzroy Place. Fitzroy Place is an office, residential and retail estate in Fitzrovia, London.With 289 homes, interiors designed by Johnson Naylor, and 220,000 square feet (20,000 m 2) of office space, Fitzroy Place houses a series of shops, restaurants, offices and community spaces set around a publicly accessible central square. [1]
The Fitzroy Tavern is a public house situated at Charlotte Street in the Fitzrovia district of central London, England, [1] owned by Samuel Smith Old Brewery.. It became famous during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid-1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Jacob Epstein, Nina Hamnett, Dylan Thomas, Augustus John, and George Orwell.
City Park, a 1,300-acre (5.3 km 2) public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. [2]: 30 City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, [3] the municipal park recognized by Americans nationwide as the archetypal urban greenspace.