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Why is the Queen's London residence called Buckingham Palace rather than e.g. Windsor Palace? |
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What is the name of the ceremonial driveway used by the Queen when she leaves her palace to meet distinguished visitors or to attend the State Opening of Parliament? |
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Which of these was the FIRST Royal Palace in London? |
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Who is the saint to whom Westminster Abbey is dedicated? |
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Which present-day bridge was the site of the first bridge ever across the Thames in London? |
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Ambassadors to Britain are not accredited to the Court of Buckingham Palace but to the Court of __________________ |
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In which London church or cathedral would you find the tombs of Nelson and of Wellington, an effigy of John Donne and a Latin text that says: 'Reader,if you seek my memorial,just look about you.' |
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In comparison with other European cities, London has surprisingly few medieval churches.The reason of course is the Great Fire in 1666.Only a few escaped the flames.Which of these is NOT such a pre-Wren, or pre-Great Fire church? |
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Who is the American President who has his statue, on Grosvenor Square, just in front of the American Embassy in London? |
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Who, apart from William Shakespeare, also has his statue on Leicester Square in the heart of London's Theatre and Movie Theatreland? |
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