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There are many youth hostels in England and Wales. This article is intended to list all youth hostels operated by the Youth Hostels Association (England & Wales) (YHA), either presently or formerly, and also independent hostels. The list is split into sections: hostels currently operated by YHA, independent hostels, and others, where others ...
Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running between Tottenham Court Road and Marble Arch.It marks the notional boundary between the areas of Fitzrovia and Marylebone to the north, with Soho and Mayfair to its immediate south.
Once renowned ancient tavern in Essex Road, formerly Lower Street. Rebuilt c. 1826; still trading. Old St Paul's Cathedral: 1087–1314: 1666: Ludgate Hill: In severe decline by the 17th century; destroyed in the Great Fire of London. Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane: 17th century: 1876: City of London: One of the last surviving galleried inns in ...
Bourne & Hollingsworth, known also in its latter days as Bournes was a large department store on the corner of Oxford Street and Berners Street. It was named after its founders, Walter William Bourne and Howard E Hollingsworth, brothers in law, who started the store in Westbourne Grove as a drapery store in 1894. [ 1 ]
Location: London, W1K 5BQ United Kingdom: Denomination: Ukrainian Greek Catholic: Website: ... It is located at Duke Street (off Oxford Street), Mayfair, London ...
Stratford House was built as the London town house of the Stratford family between 1770 and 1776 for Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough, who paid £4,000 for the site. [1] The central range was designed by Robert Adam. It had previously been the location of the Lord Mayor of London's Banqueting House, built in 1565. [1]
Centre Point is one of the locations Jim (Cillian Murphy) walks past in the "deserted London" scenes of UK horror film 28 Days Later (2002). Director Danny Boyle also references it (as "'Centre Point,' the famous empty/partially empty building in this busy section of London") on the DVD commentary. [22] [better source needed]
D H Evans was opened in 1879 by Dan Harries Evans at 320 Oxford Street. Evans was a Welshman who had trained as draper and had moved to London in 1878. [2] This store quickly grew and by 1885 he had taken on three of the adjoining stores.