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A mass petition to the Queen, in support of a recommendation by epidemiologist William Farr, led to the creation of the park. [6] The UK Parliament passed the York House and Victoria Park Act 1841, [7] which enabled the Crown Estate to purchases 218 acres (88 ha) which were laid out by notable London planner and architect Sir James Pennethorne between 1842 and 1846.
In 2010, it opened a c.1,000-bedroom Park Plaza Hotel at Westminster Bridge in London [5] and, in 2013, it opened a 107-bedroom art’otel branded hotel in Amsterdam. [6] In 2016 the company announced its intention to develop the art'otel London Battersea Powerstation and the art'otel London Hoxton.
A map showing the Victoria ward of Westminster Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. The area formed part of the parish of St George Hanover Square. Long before Cardinal Place opposite the cathedral came into being there was a huge brewery (Stag Brewery) based at the western end of Victoria Street.
Park Plaza International Hotels, Inns and Resorts was founded as a hotel management company and brand in 1986, [1] by Jonathan R. Read. [2] In 1994, Park Plaza International licensed the Park Plaza brand to "Park Plaza Hotels Limited" with rights to operate in Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and Israel. [3]
A map of the centre of Belgravia. The green square is Belgrave Square.. Belgravia is near the former course of the River Westbourne, a tributary of the River Thames. [3] The area is mostly in the City of Westminster, with a small part of the western section in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
St. James's Square, c. 1722 Fitzroy Square. Squares have long been a feature of London and come in numerous identifiable forms. The landscaping spectrum of squares stretches from those with more hardscape, constituting town squares (also known as city squares)—to those with communal gardens, for which London is a major international exponent, known as garden squares.
The Hotel Victoria opened in 1887, its name commemorating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria held that year. It held 500 bedrooms and was the second largest hotel in London of its type on opening, overrunning its budget by around £520,000 (now £61,800,000). [24] The hotel was self-powered, generating its own electricity from dynamos.
ExCeL London (an abbreviation for Exhibition Centre London) [3] is an international exhibition and convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London. [4] The facility is situated on a 100-acre (0.40 km 2) site on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, located between Canary Wharf and London City Airport.