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The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as ...
East End of London. Coordinates: 51°30′51″N 00°03′18″W. Dorset Street, Spitalfields, photographed in 1902 for Jack London 's book The People of the Abyss. The East End of London, often referred to within the London area simply as the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City ...
Tower defense is seen as a subgenre of real-time strategy video games, due to its real-time origins, even though many modern tower defense games include aspects of turn-based strategy. Strategic choice and positioning of defensive elements is an essential strategy of the genre.
He is particularly remembered as "the man who saved London from drowning" in the Blitz. Sir Thomas Peirson Frank plaque on Embankment wall in Victoria Tower Gardens, Westminster, London SW1. Frank was born in 1881 at Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, the son of farmer Thomas Peirson Frank and Jane Shepherd.
After the conclusion of the Blitz demonstration, a short film, narrated by Walter Cronkite, examines Churchill's role as prime minister during the war. More interactive displays describe the war-time skills of code breaking and plane spotting. Other museum components include "The Sinews of Peace" room and the "Winston's Wit & Wisdom" room.
Dark Tower Platformer 1985 English Das Rätsel um die 7. Kolonie (Mystery of the Seventh Colony) Adventure 1986 German Death or Glory: Shoot'em up 1988 English Death Race 16 Race 1985-08 English Death River Shoot'em up 1986 English Dedalus 3D Maze 1989 English Defence-16 Shoot'em up 1985 English Delta 16: Shoot'em up 1985 Finnish Demolition ...
The Second Great Fire of London in December 1940 was caused by one of the most destructive air raids of the Blitz during World War II. The Luftwaffe raid caused fires over an area greater than that of the Great Fire of London in 1666, leading one American correspondent to say in a cable to his office that "The second Great Fire of London has begun".
Assistant priest (s) Sophia Acland. All Hallows-by-the-Tower, at one time dedicated jointly to All Hallows (All Saints) and the Virgin Mary and sometimes known as All Hallows Barking, [1] [2] is an ancient Anglican church on Byward Street in the City of London, England, overlooking the Tower of London . According to the church website and other ...