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London is the capital of England, and the largest metropolitan city in the United Kingdom. It has a total area of 1,572.1 square kilometers (607 square miles), with an estimated population of 7.6 million (as of 2010).

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What do you call a maid in London?

In London the term maid is still used.

It is a very fast jet that can take you rom New York to london in 3 hours?

There used to be, the Concorde was a fast jet that could go faster than the speed of sound and it flew so high you could see the curvature of the Earth. Unfortunately, all Concorde planes stopped flying in 2003.

Who presents the Christmas tree to No. 10 Downing Street?

This news items suggests that "Christmas tree growers across the country decide":

One of the most famous addresses in the country is being lit up by a Christmas tree from Herefordshire this year.

A Norwegian spruce from Dinmore Nursery Christmas Trees was voted the best tree to be put up outside 10 Downing Street in London.

The honour was awarded to Colin Griffiths who had been growing the tree since 2000.

Christmas tree growers across the country gather to choose which tree should go outside the famous house.

What is the Political significance of notting hill carnival?

Notting Hill Carnival has nothing to do with politics - it is a celebration of West Indian culture which is visited by all races and ethnicities.

How do you get London marathon results 1983?

I require a list of times for men with times below 2hr 40minutes for 1983 London Marathon

What are the names of best secret investment societies?

I'm starting to explore this over at Stock Gumshoe -- the secret investment societies are generally just holding companies, but we've looked at a few of the specific names that folks are talking about (the "pasadena secret investment society" and others) and will finish up in the coming days. www.stockgumshoe.com

Who repairs head gaskets?

I was not aware that headgaskets were repairable. I have always replaced them with new gaskets. If you mean who replaces headgaskets, then that would be an engine mechanic.

How much is the fare from chertsey to London Waterloo?

Anytime off-peak adult single is £8.10. Return from £9.20.

How far is Edmonton to London England?

The approximate distance between the two cities' major airports is 4,232 air miles.

How does it cost by train from Newcastle to London?

An adult, single Off-Peak

ticket costs £121.00. An adult, single Anytime ticket costs £150.50.

However, advance tickets are released 12 weeks away from travel: with fares starting from £15.

The best place to look for these tickets is East Coast's websites, as they operate the trains and often have cheaper fares on their own website than others. I have attached a link to it below.

What was the currency in 1605 in London?

Shillings and Pounds.

MoreBritain's currency has been the pound sterling for many centuries. In 1800 the pound was divided into many different sub-denominations with a bewildering set of value ratios. Among the more common denominations were:

Farthings: 4 farthings = 1 penny

Halfpennies: 2 halfpennies = 1 penny

Pence (the plural of penny): 240 pence = £1

Threepence

Sixpence

Shillings: 12 pence = 1 shilling; £1 = 20 shillings

Florins: 2 shillings = 1 florin

Half-crowns: 2 shillings and sixpence = 1 half-crown

Guineas: 21 shillings = 1 guinea

How long London to Berwick on Tweed by train?

About 3 hours 40 minutes depending on which train you catch.

How old is the 02?

The O2 Arena was originally called the Millennium Dome and was opened in time for the year 2000 celebrations.

How long does it take to get Liverpool London from Essex?

It depends on if you are lucky enough to catch the fast train or not! 40 minutes if you do, otherwise, about 50 minutes to an hour.

Why is London special this year?

London was special in 2012 because it hosted the London 2012 Olympic and Paralymic Games.

Are there Mercedes black cabs in London?

Yes many cab rental companies are providing the rental cars like mercedes, bentlay and other executive cars as well

Whose address is 20 Downing Street?

There is no number 20 in Downing Street but the Prime Minister lives at 10 Downing Street.

A greenfield Airport?

Greenfield Airport means a new airport which is built from scratch in a new location because the existing airport is unable to meet the projected requirements of traffic.The word greenfield originates from software engineering, meaning a project which lacks any constraints imposed by prior work. Those projects which are modified or upgraded from existing facilities are called brownfield projects.

What is the distance from London airport in England to Melbourne airport in Australia?

The distance from Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, England, to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia, is 10,506 air miles. That equals 16,908 kilometers or 9,130 nautical miles.