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  Jury's Inn London Chelsea 3 star.
Chelsea is bordered by Chelsea Embankment and the Thames to the south and Old Brompton Road to the north.
Nestled amongst London's swanky shopping districts, with Oxford Street to the north, Piccadilly Circus to the south, Regent Street to the east and Covent Garden to the west, Soho is the grungy but newly hip neighbourhood where trendy young Londoners head for a late night.
Formerly London's seedy red light area, over the last few years it's had a bit of a transformation and become a trendy place to live, eat and be.
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  Wikinfo | London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
London is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England, and one of the largest cities in Europe.
The London public transport system is one of the few systems in the world to be a tourist attraction in its own right; its infrastructure, however, is, and historically has been, financially stretched and under-resourced, leading to frequent difficulties and delays in making journeys.
The city is home to the London Psychogeographical Association and boasts five professional symphony orchestras; the London Symphony Orchestra, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philharmonia and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=London,_England   (980 words)

  
 CNN.com - Chelsea stun United in title clash - Nov. 30, 2003
Chelsea fully deserved their victory as they comfortably withstood a late rally by United, who failed to place a shot on target.
The Londoners should have been two up a couple of minutes later but Mario Melchiot's weak shot allowed Howard to palm the ball away and the United defence scrambled it clear.
There was no doubting that Chelsea deserved their three points and only a fine save from Howard prevented Geremi from wrapping things up by a more convincing margin five minutes from the end.
cnn.com /2003/SPORT/football/11/30/england.chelsea/index.html   (456 words)

  
 Chelsea Flower Garden Show Travel Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Chelsea is a district of London, loosely defined by the area around the King's Road, beginning at Sloane Square at one end, and the "World's end" public house at the other, the River Thames and the Victorian artists' district to the south, and some parts between the King's Road and the Fulham Road.
Chelsea was once famous for the manufacture of Chelsea buns (a Chelsea bun is made from a long strip of sweet pastry tightly coiled, with currants trapped between the layers, and topped with sugar).
Chelsea originally had a reputation as London's bohemian quarter, and likes to think of itself as the haunt of artists, radicals, painters and poets.
www.travelmgmt.com /leisure/history_of_chelsea_london.htm   (774 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Chelsea | Shevchenko relishing Chelsea task
Chelsea's new striker Andriy Shevchenko says he is looking forward to playing the English way after seven years competing in Italy for AC Milan.
The Ukrainian scored 173 goals for Milan before his £30.8m move in May and told the London Evening Standard he was looking forward to a new test.
And although his former team-mate's spell in England with Tottenham and West Ham ended in disappointment, he said striker Rebrov had encouraged him to make the move.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/5256310.stm   (268 words)

  
 CHELSEA CLOISTERS, London, England - lastminute.com
The twin axis on which London rests is the Houses of Parliament to the west and the City of London to the east.
London, however, has bounced back more quickly than many expected from the terrorist attacks, a testament to the resilience of its people and its enduring appeal as a tourist destination.
Paddington is served by mainline national rail routes to the west and south west of England, and is on the London Underground network.
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 CHELSEA
Chelsea's taking art classes, here's what she is learning...
Chelsea's drawings are the darker ones, her teachers the lighter side.
Chelsea kept telling me, "I love the stage!" She really did, she wasn't nervous at all, but couldn't wait to get out on the stage and perform!
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 Chelsea whip Man U to wrap up title - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
The jubilation at Stamford Bridge London was mirrored at Wigan's JJB stadium, where Portsmouth came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory that secured Premiership survival for the south coast club and condemned both Birmingham and West Brom to relegation.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, who celebrated by tossing his medal and blazer into the Stamford Bridge crowd, has now won back-to-back titles with two clubs following his successes with FC Porto in his native Portugal.
Chelsea must now win their two remaining games, against Blackburn and Newcastle, to beat the record haul of 95 points they amassed in winning the title last season.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20060429T180000-0500_103602_OBS_CHELSEA_WHIP_MAN_U_TO_WRAP_UP_TITLE_.asp   (658 words)

  
 CNN.com - Chelsea, Liverpool paired in semis - Mar 24, 2006
LONDON, England -- Chelsea and Liverpool will meet for the 10th time in two seasons after being paired in the FA Cup semifinals.
Champions Chelsea, 12 points clear in the Premier League and bidding for a first league and Cup double, have played Liverpool nine times in the last two seasons with Liverpool winning just one.
This season Chelsea won 4-1 at Anfield and 2-0 at home in their two league games while their two Champions League meetings were 0-0 draws.
www.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/03/24/england.cup   (322 words)

  
 London/Chelsea - Wikitravel
Chelsea is a extensive riverside area of London that extends broadly from Sloane Square in the east to the World's End public house in the west and down to the River Thames Embankment.
Chelsea, under the watchful eye of Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho, have gone from English football's nearly men to a sublime team which are one of the best teams in the world.
The King's Road is one of London's smartest fashion streets, having evolved from the cutting-edge of bohemia and innovative fashion in the 60s to a more genteel place to indulge in retail therapy, albeit with a notable presence of trendy young Londoners (including many Sloane Rangers).
wikitravel.org /en/London/Chelsea   (760 words)

  
 Chelsea, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry VIII acquired the manor of Chelsea from Lord Sandys in 1536,(Chelsea Manor Street is still extant).
Almost opposite is the Odeon Cinema, with its iconic facade, which carries high upon it a large sculptored medalion of the now almost forgotten William Friese-Greene, who claimed to have invented celluloid film and cameras before any subsequent patents.
Chelsea probably has more Blue Plaques than any other district of London.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chelsea,_London,_England   (1905 words)

  
 London Hotels - London Travel Guide - England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ideally located in the stylish Brompton Cross district of London; Myhotel Chelsea is an elegant townhouse hotel on the doorstep of the world?s most luxurious boutiques and restaurants.
Situated close to Hammersmith Underground Station; the Novotel London West is ideally located for exploring London's West End; Heathrow Airport; Olympia; Earl's Court and the attractive Thames frontage with its famous riverside pubs.
This beautiful 3 star hotel; is located on the south bank of the Thames; Novotel London Tower Bridge is ideal for business and leisure guests; being on the doorstep of the financial district and London's major attractions.
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 Liverpool upsets Chelsea in Premiership
Liverpool beat Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday for the first time in 2½ years, winning 2-0 to strengthen its hold on third place and dent the Blues' title defence.
Chelsea's Michael Essien, playing in central defence rather than his usual midfield role, headed a cross from Gerrard straight to Pennant, who chested the ball down and volleyed it over Cech from outside the area.
Chelsea and Manchester United advanced to the FA Cup semifinals on Monday.
www.cbc.ca /sports/soccer/story/2007/01/20/epl-liv-che.html   (1343 words)

  
 Stone - pafg03.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
George John Stone (Thomas Stephen, George) was born 24 May 1839 in, Chelsea, Middlesex, England and was christened 14 Jun 1839 in, Chelsea, Middlesex, England.
Elizabeth Ann Stone was born 1875 in, Chelsea, London, England.
George John Stone was born 2 Apr 1881 in, Chelsea, London, England.
www.geocities.com /p_stedman/FamTree/stone/pafg03.htm   (137 words)

  
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Nicholas Uglow Jeffery was born in 1871 in Wandsworth Surrey England.
Percy Jeffery was born in 1891 in Chelsea London England.
Sidney Jeffery was born in 1895 in Chelsea London England.
www.kent.ac.uk /law/spu/Uglow/mary_jane_1837.doc   (680 words)

  
 Chelsea Hotels London | Find Hotels in Chelsea London
Chelsea Lodge is a bargain in the heart of 'cool' London, close to the most fashionable shops, clubs and restaurants.
myhotel Chelsea is a chic haven of peace which combines the eccentricities of traditional England with the cosmopolitan nature of urban living.
Situated on one of London's most famous squares, The Sloane Square is the perfect address to access Knightsbridge shopping, the village charm of Chelsea or the West End.
www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /towns/chelsea.htm   (287 words)

  
 MLS stars welcome Chelsea - Sports - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Chelsea arrives with a gold-plated reputation and this game will be closely watched because a number of name players could be making their first appearances with the club, notably Ukrainian star Andriy Shevchenko, who signed for a record $57million, and Germany's most famous player, Michael Ballack.
The London club has more name players than any other club in the world and certainly will seek to avoid being embarrassed by the low-paid MLS stars.
In the offseason, Chelsea not only brought in AC Milan's Shevchenko, who is rated as one of the best strikers in the world, and Ballack from Bayern Munich but also added two promising young rising stars, Nigerian ace John Obi Mikel and Dutch striker Salomon Kalou.
www.washtimes.com /sports/20060805-121000-6128r.htm   (577 words)

  
 CNN.com - Cole winner extends Chelsea's lead - Dec 28, 2005
LONDON, England -- Chelsea extended their Premier League lead to 11 points after Joe Cole earned the champions a 1-0 win at Manchester City.
Chelsea, whose only league defeat last season came at City, had to wait until the 79th minute for the matchwinner from their England midfielder.
Chelsea's only goal came when Cole tapped in at the far post on 79 minutes after Eudur Gudjohnsen's effort had been saved by goalkeeper David James and deflected into his path.
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 Royal Hospital Chelsea Museum, London SW3: tourist information from TourUK
Their coats are navy blue but on ceremonial occasions the 'Chelsea Pensioners' are instantly known in their scarlet coats and tricorn hats.
The exhibition shows the history of the Chelsea Pensioners with a scale model of the Royal Hospital, records dating back to its foundation, a mock up of a residential room, as well as medals and uniforms.
On Oak Apple Day, 29 May, the Chelsea Pensioners parade in the courtyard and dress the statue in oak leaves and branches to commemorate the King's birthday and his escape from the Battle of Worcester, 1651, when he hid in the Boscobel Oak.
www.touruk.co.uk /london_museums/royalhospitalchelsea_museum1.htm   (413 words)

  
 Chelsea London, England, United Kingdom - Chelsea Group Booking Reservation Meetings Meeting Planning Weddings ...
The Chelsea is the perfect place to hold a corporate event such as; team building, sales meetings, board of director meetings, or just corporate hospitality.
A Chelsea conference center is one of many conference centers in London, England, United Kingdom.
A Chelsea wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
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 CNN.com - Invincible Chelsea 14 points clear - Jan 2, 2006
LONDON, England -- Chelsea swept to an impressive 3-1 win over West Ham but Liverpool stumbled in their pursuit of the Premier League champions with a 2-2 draw at Bolton.
Chelsea's England midfielder Frank Lampard volleyed home against his former club in the 25th minute, although the leaders were pegged back just after the re-start by Marlon Harewood's equaliser.
Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho felt his bigger squad would always have an edge over West Ham's battle-weary troops.
edition.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/01/02/england.chelsea   (618 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: chelsea
This in part is due to the fact that core of players for Chelsea are British and were completely prepared for the juvenille reaction from the masses and also partially because the backroom staff were well aware of how the British people are so like sheep they will follow whatever the media states.
Chelsea get alot of negative reports in the media due to the fact that they rule the premiership at present.
Sadly in England successful teams become critised mainly by the media for being 'boring' but in actual fact this is all jealously.
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 CNN.com - Chelsea confirm Ranieri departure - May 31, 2004
LONDON, England -- Chelsea have confirmed that manager Claudio Ranieri is leaving Stamford Bridge.
The statement said: "Chelsea Football Club today announce that Claudio Ranieri is to leave the club.
The club spokesman added that no immediate announcement would be made on Ranieri's successor, but Chelsea expected to say something within the next 48 hours.
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 Chelsea Flower Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chelsea Flower Show is a garden show held each year for four days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London, England.
The show moved to Chelsea and was renamed in 1913 when a popular one off event, The Royal International Horticultural Exhibition, was held in the Royal Hospital, organised by Sir Harry Veitch.
It is attended by 157,000 visitors each year (a number limited by the capacity of the ground) with two of the four days only open to RHS members.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chelsea_Flower_Show   (373 words)

  
 Merry's of England - merg33 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Henry Winsor MERRYWEATHER was born on 5 Jan 1891 in Chelsea, London, England.
Charles William MERRYWEATHER was born on 26 Jan 1893 in Chelsea, London, England.
Leonard Llewellyn MERRYWEATHER was born on 26 Dec 1895 in Chelsea, London, England.
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 Chelsea, London
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King's Road, together with Carnaby Street in Soho formed the center of "Swinging London" in the Sixties.
It is the main road through the area south of Kensington and is lined with boutiques, pubs and restaurants.
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 Chelsea Flower Show Tickets, Chelsea Flower Show Special Tickets, The grounds of the Royal Hospital Tickets
Chelsea Flower Show Ticket prices and availability are subject to change at any time.
Chelsea Flower Show A confirmation receipt will be issued upon full payment.
Chelsea Flower Show Ticket deliveries are guaranteed no later than noon on the day of the event unless stated otherwise, however every effort will be made to deliver Chelsea Flower Show tickets as early as possible.
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 Chelsea girl (culture) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Chelsea girl (AKA Chelsea, skinhead girl, skingirl, skinbird, or Renee) is a girl or woman who is part of the skinhead subculture.
Although the name Chelsea is more common in North America than in the UK, the term originates from the fact that the style was first commonly seen on the Kings Road, in Chelsea, London, England.
From the 1960s until the mid-1980s, the Kings Road was known as a haunt for youths from subcultures such as mod, skinhead and punk.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chelsea_girl_(culture)   (288 words)

  
 Jurys Inn Chelsea, Chelsea - London - Hotel England
Jurys Inn Chelsea is a stunning, 172 bedroom Chelsea hotel located near the fashionable Kings Road.
An area of enormous historic and architectural interest, Chelsea is also close to some of London’s most popular visitor attractions.
Centrally positioned, Jurys Inn Chelsea is the perfect location from which to explore all London has to offer..The nearest tube station is FULHAM BROADWAY 1.5 kilometresThe nearest railway station is victoria, 4 kilometres.
www.hotelengland.co.uk /london/jurys-inn-chelsea-chelsea-sb345.htm   (100 words)

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