London

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London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom.

London may also mean:

Places

Places in the United Kingdom

• London, the capital city of the United Kingdom
  • City of London, the small, ancient city (and root of most other Londons)
  • Central London, the City and West End
  • East End of London, the East End
  • West End of London, the West End
  • Greater London, the larger administrative area divided into Inner London and Outer London
  • County of London, a former county of England
  • London commuter belt, the area surrounding Greater London
  • London (European Parliament constituency)
  • London postal district, the area that mail addressed to "London" is delivered
  • London Basin, a geographical feature

• London Apprentice, a hamlet in Cornwall
• London Colney, a village in Hertfordshire
• Any of a large number of small settlements named Little London

Places in the United States

• London, Arkansas
• London, California
• London, Indiana
• London, Kentucky
• London, Minnesota
• London, Ohio
• London, Richland County, Ohio
• London, Pennsylvania
• London, Texas
• London, West Virginia
• New London, Wisconsin
• London Mills, Illinois
• London Springs, Oregon
• London Township, the name of several places
• Historic London Town and Gardens

Places in Canada

• London, Ontario
• London District, Upper Canada, a historic district in Upper Canada (now Ontario)
• A number of electoral districts in Ontario:
  • Elgin—Middlesex—London, a federal and provincial electoral district
  • London East, a former federal electoral district
  • London—Fanshawe, a federal and provincial electoral district
  • London—Middlesex, a former federal electoral district
  • London North Centre, a federal electoral district
  • London West, a federal and provincial electoral district

Places in Oceania

• London, Kiribati, a small city on Kiritimati (Pacific Islands)
• London Arch, a natural arch in Victoria, Australia
• London, Queensland a small coastal city in Australia

Africa

• East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Space

• 8837 London, an asteroid

People

• See London (name) - includes a list of people named London

Music

Musical performers

• Rock bands:
  • London (heavy metal band) - an American heavy metal band.
  • London 86, a German rock band
  • London Quireboys, a British rock band
• Punk bands:
  • London (band), a late 1970s British punk band
  • London Cowboys, a British punk band
  • London SS, a 1970s British punk rock group
• Classical groups:
  • London Sinfonietta, a London-based chamber orchestra
  • London Symphony Orchestra, a London-based orchestra
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra, a London-based orchestra
• London Elektricity, a British drum and bass band
• London Posse, a British hip hop group
• Future Sound of London, a British electronic music band
• Londonbeat, an R&B and dance music band active in the 1990s

Albums

• London '66-'67, an EP by Pink Floyd
• London 0 Hull 4, a 1986 album by The Housemartins
• London MIX, an album by Ceca
• London Symphony Orchestra, Vol. 1, a 1983 album by Frank Zappa
• Live in London, the title of various albums
• Take London, an album by The Herbaliser

Songs

• "London" (song), by Pet Shop Boys, from the 2002 album Release
• "London", a song by The Smiths, featured on their compilation album Louder Than Bombs
• "London", a song on progressive metal band Queensrÿche's 1986 album Rage for Order
• "London", a song on rock band Third Eye Blind's 1997 album Third Eye Blind
• "London", by Anthrax from Sound of White Noise
• "London", a track by Mu-Ziq on the Lunatic Harness album
• "Streets of London", a song by Ralph McTell
• "Werewolves of London", a song by Warren Zevon
• "LDN" (song), by Lily Allen

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Classical music

• London symphonies, symphonies 93-104 by Joseph Haydn
  • London Symphony, specifically the Symphony No. 104 (Haydn)
• A London Symphony, by Ralph Vaughan Williams

Record Labels

• London Records, a record label
• London-Sire Records, a record label

Literature and publishing

• London (poem), a poem by William Blake
• London Gazette, the official newspaper of the United Kingdom
• London Free Press, a newspaper in London, Ontario
• London Journal, a published journal by James Boswell
• London Labour and the London Poor, a book by Henry Mayhew
• London Magazine, a British literary magazine
• London Suite, a play (and later film) by Neil Simon
• Illustrated London News, a magazine
• London (novel), a novel by Edward Rutherford

Food

• London Broil, an American beef dish
• London Grill, a canned meal made by H.J. Heinz Co.
• "London", the acclaimed 5 star Gordon Ramsey restaurant.

Sport

• London, a rugby league team now known as Harlequins Rugby League.
• London Caledonians F.C., a defunct English football club
• London Gryphons (women's soccer), a Canadian soccer club
• London Gryphons, an English Australian rules football club now called the Putney Magpies
• London Irish, an English rugby union club
• London Knights, a Canadian ice hockey team
• London Majors, a Canadian baseball team
• London Marathon, a marathon held in London, England since 1981
• London Monarchs, a defunct English American football team
• London Nationals, the previous name of the London Knights
• London Olympics
• London Racers, an English ice hockey club
• London Scottish F.C., an English rugby union club
• London Skolars, an English rugby league club
• London Tecumsehs, a former Canadian baseball team
• London Tigers, a former Canadian baseball team
• London Wasps, an English rugby union club
• London Welsh R.F.C., an English rugby union club
• London Werewolves, a former Canadian baseball team
• Run London, a race held in London, England since 2001

Finance

• London bullion market
• London Club, an informal group of private creditors
• London Metal Exchange
• London Scottish Bank, a former British bank
• London Stock Exchange
• EDX London, the derivatives market of the London Stock Exchange

Military

• London Regiment
  • London Scottish Regiment
  • Queen's Regiment
  • City of London Fusiliers
  • London Irish Rifles
• British 47th (1/2nd London) Division, a World War I Territorial Force formation
• British 56th (1/1st London) Division, a World War I Territorial Force formation
• British 60th (2/2nd London) Division, a World War I Territorial Force formation
• HMS London, the name of twelve ships of the Royal Navy
• Saro London, a 1930's Royal Air Force flying boat

Film and broadcasting

• London (film), the title of several films
• London After Midnight (film), a 1927 silent film
• London Films, a British film studio
• LONDON TV, a British digital television channel
• London Voodoo, a 2004 film
• London Weekend Television, a defunct British television company
• "Aliens of London", a 2005 episode of Doctor Who
• Jump London, a documentary about free running shown on Channel 4
• Winning London, a 2001 film
• Xfm London, a British radio station

Science

• London Clay, a marine deposit known for containing fossils
• London field, a type of magnetic field
• London equations, which describe the electromagnetic field near a superconductor
  • London penetration depth, a property of superconductor
• London dispersion forces, one component of the intermolecular or Van der Waals force
• London Mathematical Society
• Linnean Society of London, a taxonomical society
• Zoological Society of London

Diplomacy

• London Agreement (2000), a European patent law agreement
• Peres-Hussein London Agreement, a framework agreement for a Middle East peace conference signed in 1987
• London Charter of the International Military Tribunal, the decree that set down the laws and procedures by which the Nuremberg trials were to be conducted in 1945
• London Conference, the name of several international conferences
• London Convention, an international agreement to control marine pollution
• London Naval Treaty, a treaty signed in 1930
• Second London Naval Treaty, signed in 1936
• London Pact, a 1915 pact between the Triple Entente and Italy
• London Protocol, an 1877 agreement between the United Kingdom and Russia
• Treaty of London, the name of a number of treaties

Transport

• London Airport (disambiguation), the name of several airports
• London and Brighton Railway, a defunct English railway company
• London and Continental Railways, the company building the Channel Tunnel Rail Link
• London and Croydon Railway, a defunct English railway company
• London and North Eastern Railway, a defunct British railway company
• London and North Western Railway, a defunct British railway company
• London, Midland and Scottish Railway, a defunct British railway company
• London, Tilbury and Southend Railway, an English railway network
• London Underground, the metropolitan underground railway system serving London in the UK
• London Transit Commission, the public bus transportation in London, Ontario
• London and Port Stanley Railway, formerly a rail line between the two cities via St. Thomas, all in Ontario
• The London - an emigrant coffin ship which sank in 1868.

Miscellaneous

• London Company, an English company operating in North America in the 17th century
• London Corresponding Society, an 18th century society advocating parliamentary reform
• London Drugs, a Canadian store chain
• London Group, an art society based in London, founded in 1913
• London Internet Exchange, an Internet exchange point, also known as LINX
• London Monster, a supposed attacker of women in 18th century London
• Diocese of London, a diocese of the Church of England
• London Films, a film company founded in 1932
• London Weighting, incentive pay to civil servants in London
• London Plane, a species of tree, Platanus x hispanica

See also

• Little London (disambiguation), the name of a number of places
• London Bridge (disambiguation)
• London Calling (disambiguation)
• London Road (disambiguation), the name of a vast number of roads
• London Town (disambiguation)
• Londonderry (disambiguation)
• New London (disambiguation)

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