The BBC presenters trying not to say the Queen is dead
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Completed in 1209, bustling London Bridge was the longest inhabited bridge in the world.. like its own town for over 600 years.
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Only connect -- my modest collection of vintage bridge imagery spans the centuries.
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A Thames scene
Back to front: Tower Bridge, HMS Belfast and London Bridge
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"Probably for every man there is at least one city that sooner or later turns into a girl. How well or how badly the man actually knew the girl doesn’t necessarily affect the transformation. She was there, and she was the whole city, and that’s that."
~A Girl I Knew, J.D. Salinger
Literature, breakfast, and views. ❤️🇬🇧
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🏴 Old London Bridge (1209–1831) was the longest inhabited bridge in Europe. It had 138 shops, houses, churches & gatehouses built on it
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