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Norman Foster: City Hall, London Southwark, London, England “Long View” of London from Southwark Southwark: Globe Theatre and Bear Garden Bermondsey Tower Bridge, London
Quizzes
English language school promotion illustration. Silhouette of a man advertises or sells shouts in a megaphone and emerging from the flag of the United Kingdom (Union Jack).
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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom
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Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.
Why Is Ireland Two Countries?
Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day (June 2, 1953) holding the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross in her right hand the Orb in her left, in an embroidered and beaded dress by Norman Hartnell, a crimson velvet mantle edged with ermine fur, with the Coronation ring, the Coronation necklace, and the Imperial State Crown. The backdrop depicts the interior of Westminster Abbey; photograph by Cecil Beaton. (British royals)
5 Fascinating British Coronation Objects
King Charles III and Queen Camilla (Camilla, Queen Consort) wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Coronation of King Charles in London, England on May 6, 2023
British Royal Line of Succession
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Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
jeans, denim, pants, clothing
Why Do We Say “A Pair of Pants”?
Washington, D.C. locator map.
What State Is Washington, D.C. In?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why We Celebrate MLK Day
magic 8 ball
Where Did the Idea for the Magic 8 Ball Come From?
Pluto. Crop of asset: 172304/IC code: pluto0010 at 270 degrees. The Changing Faces of Pluto. Most detailed view to date of the entire surface of the dwarf planet Pluto, constructed from multiple NASA Hubble Space Telescope photographs 2002-03.
Wee Worlds: Our 5 (Official) Dwarf Planets
The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.
What If the President Is Impeached?

Southwark: References & Edit History

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  • Catherine Hamilton
    Heritage Manager, Southwark Arts & Heritage Service, Southwark Council, England.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Cross-reference added. Nov 01, 2023
Map added. Jun 30, 2023
Changed founding of Cuming Museum to 1906 and added mentions of Siobahan Davies Dance, Peckham Library, Canada Water Library, and the Shard. Apr 10, 2014
Article revised and updated. May 07, 2013
Deleted Web site: Historic Southwark. May 07, 2013
Media added. May 07, 2013
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - World - Southwark, London, United Kingdom. Feb 06, 2011
Media added. May 10, 2007
Article revised. Mar 10, 2005
Article revised. Oct 25, 2000
Article revised. May 27, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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