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Here's a little of London's History below to whet your appetite for
your next UK visit:
As London was the main area for ancient traders, Roman troops decided to burn the whole conurbation to the ground and killed thousands of these traders who had begun to settle there. When the Romans left London it was its downfall, nevertheless London's
location was too good to ignore due to the easy Thames crossing there,
and this saw the traders coming back here in the 7th century.
Centuries later King Henry in order to survive in power needed the support of the local merchants to hold a firm grip to the royal throne.
During the medieval times it was becoming a maze of many streets and lanes, many houses were half timbered, or wattle or daub and cleanly white washed with lime.
In 1637 Charles I, in his gesture towards the general community to win their sympathy gave Hyde Park to the public, the earliest one in London's history.
Coal-fired stoves and bad sanitation made the air foul and smelly along with raw sewage being dumped into the Thames.
Right behind Buckingham Palace, the Grosvenor kin developed Belgrave Square in an aristocratic manner.
The modes of transport were not only on land, ships and vessels clogged Thames River and enormously soon Britain had the mainly quantity of ports of the world.
During World War 1, many London men lost their lives at the front, after the
Austria's Archduke assassination, when all European countries allied with one another, like Austria blaming the Serbs and attacked Serbia, Russia was along with the Serbs, Germany to Austria, France to Russia and Britain to France and the war took a toll of Britain's soldiers.
During the war Mrs. Pankhurst took up the right for women to vote along together with men and
she was arrested in 1914 and finally the women were given the right to vote in1918.
Then came World War 2 and most parts of Europe were soon seized by the Germans and creating the English troops evacuate Dunkirk in France and return to Britain in 1940.
It was this losing its position in the planet that brought some changes locally. For any overseas traveler London is a vastly glamorous and historic municipality well worth a Visit.
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