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The '''City of London''', sometimes shortened to '''City''', was | The '''City of London''', sometimes shortened to '''City''', was an area in [[London]]. | ||
== Geography == | == Geography == |
Revision as of 01:33, 1 October 2020
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The City of London, sometimes shortened to City, was an area in London.
Geography
City shared its western border with Westminster, its north-western border with Camden, its northern border with Islington, its north-eastern border with Hackney and its eastern border with Tower Hamlets. Its southern border was the River Thames, across which was the London Borough of Southwark. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)
The City of London was the location of St Paul's Cathedral, the City of London School and the northernmost landfall of the Millennium Bridge. Stations in the city included Cannon Street, Monument, Mansion House and Blackfriars. (TV: The Lie of the Land) It also contained the Bank of England, the Royal Exchange, a financial district and an area known as Cheapside. (PROSE: At Childhood's End)
History
During the "London Event", Jamie McCrimmon and Gwynfor Evans visited the Monument and Cannon Street stations in the London Underground. (TV: The Web of Fear)
The Slitheen craft flew over the City of London in 2006, swerving around St Paul's towards the neighbouring borough of Westminster. (TV: Aliens of London )
City appeared on Mr Smith's map of London. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)
The Monks parked their pyramid in the City of London, close to St Paul's Cathedral. City was seen on a map of London used during the Monk invasion of the late 2010s. (TV: The Lie of the Land)
Alternate realities
In Pete's World in 2007, John Lumic ordered all EarPods' primary sequence activated within the City of London. (TV: The Age of Steel)