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3 giorni fa · 8 January: The first soup kitchens are opened in London. [1] 13 January: The Royal Institution is granted a royal charter. [2] 22 March: The Company of Surgeons is granted a royal charter to become the Royal College of Surgeons in London. [2] 15 May: George III survives 2 assassination attempts in London.
6 giorni fa · Bob Geldof. Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof KBE ( / ˈɡɛldɒf /; [1] born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter and political activist. He rose to prominence in the late 1970s as the lead singer of the Irish rock band the Boomtown Rats, who achieved popularity as part of the punk rock movement.
1 giorno fa · London Bridge and Southwark Cathedral. Old London Bridge, with Southwark Cathedral in the foreground, engraving by Claes Van Visscher, 1616 (Public Domain, Wikipedia) Southwark Cathedral started out as an Augustinian priory in 1106 and was known as the priory of Saint Mary Overy. It became a parish church in the 1500s and was renamed St Saviour ...
1 giorno fa · The total number of prostitutes in the United Kingdom is not known exactly and is difficult to assess. In 2009, authorities and NGOs estimated that approximately 100,000 persons in the country were engaged in prostitution. [8] Research published in 2015 indicated that there were approximately 72,800 sex workers in the UK; 88% were women, 6% men ...
3 giorni fa · A glass of cow milk. Cows in a rotary milking parlor. Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals and the caecilian Siphonops annulatus. [1] It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals (including breastfed human infants) before they are able to digest solid food. [2]
15 ore fa · Islington North ( / ˈɪzlɪŋtən nɔːrθ /) is a constituency in Greater London established for the 1885 general election. It has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1983 by Jeremy Corbyn, who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 2015 to 2020. Since 2020, Corbyn has represented the ...
4 April 2020. 24 October 2022. 27 August 2020 [note 1] Last election. 49 seats, 48.1%. 21 seats, 32.0%. 3 seats, 14.9%. The 2024 United Kingdom general election is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 4 July 2024. 75 seats will be up for election in Greater London .
