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  2. Tower Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge connected Iron Gate, on the north bank of the river, with Horselydown Lane, on the south – now known as Tower Bridge Approach and Tower Bridge Road, respectively. [21] Until the bridge was opened, the Tower Subway – 0.25 mi (400 m) to the west – was the shortest way to cross the river from Tower Hill to Tooley Street in Southwark .

  3. List of markets in London - Wikipedia

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    Borough Market This is a list of markets in London. Greater London is home to a wealth of covered, outdoor and street markets. Many specialise in a particular type of goods or sell different things on different days. Most open very early in the morning and close early or late afternoon. Markets in London have their origins in the Middle Ages and ancient charter; set up to serve the population ...

  4. Borough Market - Wikipedia

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    Borough Market is a wholesale and retail market hall in Southwark, London, England.It is one of the largest and oldest food markets in London, [1] [2] with a market on the site dating back to at least the 12th century.

  5. London's famous Tower Bridge gets stuck in an open position - AOL

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    London's famous Tower Bridge, which crosses the River Thames in the heart of the British capital, was stuck open on Saturday, leaving traffic in chaos and onlookers amazed at the sight. The ...

  6. 19th-century London - Wikipedia

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    Tower Bridge under construction, 1892 The impetus for this building was London's massive population growth, which put a constant strain on existing communications between the north and south banks. The want of overland bridges was one of the issues cited by the Illustrated London News in an editorial of 1854 enumerating the most urgent needs of ...

  7. London Borough of Tower Hamlets - Wikipedia

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    Tower Hamlets is the first London borough in which the earliest skyscrapers were built, and since 2014 it saw the completion of 71 skyscrapers, more than any other place in the country. [3] Demographically, Tower Hamlets has a large population of British Bangladeshis, forming the largest single ethnic group in the borough at 32%. [4]

  8. ‘Tower of champagne glasses’: Money expert explains why you ...

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    On BBC Radio 5, he likened savings to a tower of champagne glasses with your income as the champagne. Lewis advises filling the "first glass," or the savings account that provides the most bang ...

  9. London Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The current bridge was built in the same location as Rennie's bridge, with the previous bridge remaining in use while the first two girders were constructed upstream and downstream. Traffic was then transferred onto the two new girders, and the previous bridge demolished to allow the final two central girders to be added.