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  2. Greater London Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Greater London Plan of 1944 was developed by Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957). The plan was directly related to the County of London Plan written by John Henry Forshaw (1895–1973) and Abercrombie in 1943. Following World War II, London was presented with an opportunity to amend the perceived failings of unplanned and haphazard ...

  3. County of London Plan - Wikipedia

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    188. The County of London Plan was prepared for the London County Council in 1943 by John Henry Forshaw (1895–1973) and Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957). Its main purpose was to point out the main directions of development and reconstruction of London, which in the past decades had faced big changes and irregular growth.

  4. M25 motorway - Wikipedia

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    A and B road zones. ← M23. → M26. The M25 or London Orbital Motorway is a major road encircling most of Greater London. The 117-mile (188-kilometre) motorway is one of the most important roads in the UK and one of the busiest. Margaret Thatcher opened the final section in 1986, making the M25 the longest ring road in Europe upon opening.

  5. History of Abercrombie & Fitch - Wikipedia

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    The history of Abercrombie & Fitch began in the 19th century and extends into the 21st century. Key figures who changed and influenced the course of Abercrombie & Fitch 's history include co-founders David T. Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch, Limited Brands and Michael Jeffries, the former chairman and CEO. [1]

  6. Patrick Abercrombie - Wikipedia

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    RIBA Royal Gold Medal 1946, AIA Gold Medal 1950. Honours. Knighted in 1945. Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie FRIBA ( / ˈæbərkrʌmbi, - krɒmbi / AB-ər-krum-bee, -⁠krom-bee; [1] 6 June 1879 – 23 March 1957) was an English architect, urban designer and town planner, best known as the man who created London [2].

  7. Aylesham - Wikipedia

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    Aylesham / ˈeɪlʃəm / is a village and civil parish in the Dover district of Kent, England. The village is 6.5 miles (10.5 km) southeast of the cathedral city of Canterbury, and 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of the town and port of Dover. According to the 2001 Census, the parish had a population including Drellingore and Snowdown of 3,884 ...

  8. Longfield - Wikipedia

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    Longfield is the ancient village, situated on the road between Dartford and Meopham; the historic church there is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene. New Barn is larger in population than Longfield, although has little in the way of services, being a comparatively recent development and purely residential in nature.

  9. List of parliamentary constituencies in Kent - Wikipedia

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    Maidstone and Malling CC. Rochester and Strood CC. Sevenoaks CC. Sittingbourne and Sheppey CC. Tonbridge and Malling CC. Tunbridge Wells CC. Weald of Kent CC. 2024-present constituencies in Kent. See 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies for further details.