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	Hyde Park Corner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyde Park Corner is a place in London, England, at the south-east corner of Hyde Park.
		Queen Elizabeth Gate and the Hyde Park Corner Screen are on the boundary of Hyde Park at Hyde Park Corner.
		"Hyde Park Corner" was also used as a code to announce to the Government the death of King George VI in 1952.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyde_Park_Corner (219 words)

	Hyde Park, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, England, and one of the Royal Parks of London.
		Hyde Park is 350 acres (1.4 km²) and Kensington Gardens is 275 acres (1.1 km²) giving an overall area of 625 acres (2.5 km²).
		On July 20, 1982 in Hyde Park and Regent's Park, London two bombs linked to the IRA caused the death of Seven horses and eight members of the Household Cavalry and the Royal Green Jackets.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyde_Park,_London (645 words)

	Hyde Park Corner tube station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hyde Park Corner is a London Underground station near Hyde Park Corner in Hyde Park.
		It is in Travelcard Zone 1, between Knightsbridge and Green Park on the Piccadilly Line.
		The station temporarily became the terminus of the Westbound Piccadilly Line following the 7th July London bombings as the line between Hyde Park Corner and Arnos Grove had to be closed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyde_Park_Corner_tube_station (253 words)

	Hyde Park
		Hyde Park is one of London's finest landscapes and covers 140 hectares (350 acres).
		Hyde Park provides facilities for many different leisure activities and sports as well as being the focal point for public events of all sizes.
		Henry VIII acquired Hyde Park from the monks of Westminster Abbey in 1536 for use as hunting grounds...
	www.royalparks.gov.uk /parks/hyde_park (94 words)

	Bambooweb: Hyde Park London
		Hyde Park is a 630 acre (2.5 kmandsup2) park located in London, England, and one of the Royal Parks of London.
		Sites of interest in the park include Speaker's Corner (located in the north-east corner near Marble Arch) and Rotten Row which is the northern boundary of the site of the Crystal Palace built by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851.
		The western boundary of the park is West Carriage Drive (The Ring), which divides the park from Kensington Gardens.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/h/y/Hyde_Park__London.html (210 words)

	Encyclopedia: Hyde Park Corner (Shopping Centre) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde Park Corner is a shopping centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.
		It is located in Hyde Park and was completed in November 1969 as one of the first fully-enclosed decentralised shopping centres in South Africa.
		Hyde Park is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hyde-Park-Corner-(Shopping-Centre) (174 words)

	Hyde Park and Free Speech
		From 1645 to 1949 Hyde park and Spring Gardens were ordered to be shut and no person allowed to go into them on the Lord's day, fast and thanksgiving days.
		A large portion of the demonstrators, however, stayed at Hyde Park, and managed to force a breech in the railings along the Bayswater Road and later in Park Lane.
		Walpole had resulted in that gentleman promising that the right of public meeting in the Park should be legally tested at as early a moment as possible.
	www.speakerscorner.net /docs/freespeech.html (1616 words)

	Hyde Park, and Speaker's Corner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde Park is famous for the man-made Serpentine and Speaker's Corner - London's premier place for public debate and free speech.
		Hyde Park is one of London's loveliest parks.
		Hyde Park is famous for the man-made Serpentine and Speaker's Corner.
	www.tiptown.com /london/hyde-park.html (445 words)

	UK Tourist Information, guide and advice: UK Hotel and Guest House Directory
		The park is right next to Kensington Gardens, and together they form 620 acres of greenery in the heart of the city.
		In the 18th century the park was a haunt of highwaymen and the Serpentine was a sewer for north London.
		Hyde Park is open from 5am to midnight, but as with most city parks it is probably best to avoid it during the night-time.
	www.smoothhound.co.uk /tourism/london/hyde-park.html (362 words)

	Hyde Park Corner
		Hyde Park Corner is of a roughly triangular shape - the meeting point of two distinct parts of London.
		In spite of this unpromising shape, however, the corner was regarded as the most important entry into London and from the middle of the 18th century onwards schemes were put forward by architects or commissioned from archi- tects to make it a monumental composition.
		In Hyde Park itself, on the left of the ring road from Hyde Park Corner to Marble Arch, is a colossal bronze figure known as the Achilles Statue (the 'Ladies' Trophy') by Sir Richard Westmacott RA.
	www.thomasgransow.de /London/London_Hyde_Park.html (3445 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hyde Park, park, London, England (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Hyde Park, 615 acres (249 hectares) in Westminster borough, London, England.
		It curves diagonally through Hyde Park; in Kensington Gardens the lake is called the Long Water.
		Distinctive features of the park are Hyde Park Corner (near the Marble Arch), the meeting place of soapbox orators, and Rotten Row, a famous bridle path.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/HydeParkEng.html (238 words)

	Route 1a: The three parks Summer Route (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde Park was enclosed by Henry VIII in 1536 to be used as a deer chase.
		In Hyde Park Corner, glance to your right at Apsley House on the other side of the road, the London home of the "Iron" Duke of Wellington, victor at Waterloo and later Prime Minister.
		As you leave Hyde Park on to Park Lane, you pass through the over-ornate Queen Elizabeth Gate, erected in 1993 to celebrate the Queen Mother's 93rd birthday, and paid for by public subscription.
	www.serpentine.org.uk /routes/01 (3368 words)

	Hyde Park in London, tourist information from TourUK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1536, at the Dissolution of the Monasteries, this land was seized by Henry VIII and became part of the King's hunting grounds.
		Although it was plagued by highwaymen and duelling nobles, Hyde Park soon became one London's most prized public spaces and a fashionable place to see and be seen.
		On Sunday mornings, Speaker's Corner, at the north-east corner near Marble Arch, is a venue for free speech (an 1872 law made it legal for a speaker to assemble a crowd and address them on any subject).
	www.touruk.co.uk /london_parks_gardens/hyde_park1.htm (423 words)

	(GCHV4E) Hyde Park #07 (London) by perthos - Adopted by bingoboy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The park is lush with flowers right now, and the large green open spaces give it a sense of peacefulness.
		Hyde Park is one of London's finest landscapes and covers over 350 acres and it has been open to the public since 1637.
		Hyde Park #07 will be found near the coordinates above, which will lead you to a reservoir and nature centre in the middle of the park.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GCHV4E (495 words)

	A Sculpture Walk in Hyde Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde Park contains many good statues, and a walk through it allows inspection of some of the grandest monuments and the works of some of the greatest British sculptors.
		From Marble Arch, proceeding southwards parallel to Park Lane is a fine double line of London Plane trees, and pleasant floral displays in the spring and summer.
		The big white triple gate to the park (Hyde Park Corner Screen) is by the architect Decimus Burton.
	www.speel.demon.co.uk /other/marbwalk.htm (2187 words)

	First World War.com - The Western Front Today - Hyde Park Corner / Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing - or 'Hyde Park Corner' as it is commonly known, was designed Charlton Bradshaw.
		He was awarded the design of the memorial after his original winning design for memorials in Lille and Cambrai was abandoned after French concerns at the scale and number of planned memorials prompted a reduction of the latter.
		Either side of the Memorial is Berkshire Extension and Extension, and opposite (across the road) is Hyde Park Corner cemetery.
	www.firstworldwar.com /today/hydeparkcorner.htm (284 words)

	Hyde Park Corner -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde Park Corner is a place in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London, (A division of the United Kingdom) England, at the south-east corner of (Click link for more info and facts about Hyde Park) Hyde Park.
		The closest tube station is (Click link for more info and facts about Hyde Park Corner) Hyde Park Corner.
		It was also used as a code to announce to the Government the death of (Click link for more info and facts about King George VI) King George VI in 1952.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hy/hyde_park_corner.htm (119 words)

	Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London
		This page is also a vehicle to allow me to share my views without hecklers, and photographs which are available to any of the speakers to use on their own web pages.
		Speakers Corner is dominated by bigots and religious fanatics of all persuasions.
		In my experience at Speakers Corner, muslims take pride in emotion, and consider it to be confirmation of a man's sincerity.
	members.fortunecity.com /speakerscorner1 (1163 words)

	Hyde Park Speakers' Corner
		"Speakers Corner (Marble Arch corner of Hyde Park) - A remaining vestige of the British tradition of free speech is this institution of impromptu discourses by unknown orators, often on religion or politics, usually on Sundays..." (http://www.camelotintl.com/hotels/hydepark.html)
		The city government extracted a valuable cable channel in return for granting the cable company a franchise, yet it has not seen to it that that asset is put to optimal use.
		The model of a Hyde Park Corner soap box, where any crackpot or misunderstood genius could speak, had merit in theory, but the station's practical insistence that potential producers take a technical course seems to have screened out some of the genius/crackpots, and even people with interesting views.
	faculty.washington.edu /~krumme/fotos/hydepark.html (660 words)

	Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park London
		Speaker's Corner in London's Hyde Park is one of the best places to let off steam in London.
		Speaker's Corner may be seen as a dynamic refection of mass psychology in that you have here people from every walk of life, every class, and almost every country.
		Lenin once related the story of a man who was wildly shaking, seated, his arms were swinging around, the observer thought it was a madman, but upon closer inspection he discovered it was a man sharpening a knife.
	www.travellondon.com /templates/attractions/gallery_Speakerscorner.html (522 words)

	Hyde Park Corner - the UK's leading in-car installation network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		HPC offers nationwide coverage from our team of fully employed engineers so that every postcode on mainland UK is serviced.
		All Hyde Park Corner engineers are equipped with a Navman product in their vehicle.
		Hyde Park Corner has an AUTO TEXT service offered to all customers.
	www.hydeparkcorner.co.uk /engineers (140 words)

	Speaker's Corner ( Hyde Park) - Sightseeing National Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		The famous Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park in London is renowned the world over as a site in which...
		On of the joys of Sundays in London is a visit to Speakers Corner in the North East segment of the famous Hyde Park.
		Hyde Park is actually a fascinating place (cue trivial pursuit type facts).
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /sightseeing-national/speakers-corner-hyde-park (303 words)

	Hyde Park Corner - The Open Guide to London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		stands on the corner with Park Lane and is open to the public.
		Hyde Park Corner can be extremely busy in rush hour since it is part of the congestion charge ring road.
		Hyde Park Corner Station is on the Piccadilly Line.
	london.openguides.org /index.cgi?Hyde_Park_Corner (124 words)

	Hyde Park, London's largest open space (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hyde is a London Royal Park which Henry VIII acquired in 1536 (it had been owned by the monks of Westminster Abbey before that).
		While up by Speaker's Corner at Marble Arch you can hear Briton's exercise their right to free speech.
		There may be a dozen or more at any one time, each standing on a soap box, and spouting (usually) controversial views, strongly held on any topic you can think of - religion, politics, fox hunting, trade unions, Europe, tourists.
	www.capital-calling.com /london-areas/london/hyde-park.htm (172 words)

	ipedia.com: Hyde Park, London Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Royal Parks of London Bushy Park * Green Park * Greenwich Park * Hyde Park * Kensington Gardens * Regent's Park * Richmond Park * St James's Park Hyde Park is a 630 acre park located in London, Englan...
		Bushy Park Green Park* Greenwich Park* Hyde Park* Kensington Gardens Regent's Park Richmond Park* St James's Park*
		Hyde Park is a 630 acre (2.5 km²) park located in London, England, and one of the Royal Parks of London.
	www.ipedia.com /hyde_park__london.html (278 words)

	Walking Hyde Park
		There are innumerable dells and quiet corners that would suit, except that no one would find them and some couldn't get to them if the arrived near the right spot, so secluded is out.
		There are no less than eight tube stations on the periphery of the park; Knightsbridge, Hyde Park Corner, Marble Arch, Lancaster Gate, Queensway with Bayswater, Notting Hill Gate and High Street Kensington only a couple of minutes away.
		Public Loos at; Palace Gate, Outside the Bowling Green at Alexandra Gate, Hyde Park Corner, Cumberland Gate (in the underpass), at Lancaster Gate by the Italian Fountain, Inverness Terrace Gate and Queensway and one in the middle of the wastern section midway between the Park Avenue Fountain and the Police Station.
	www.calmeilles.co.uk /demon/park.html (867 words)

	Victorian London - Buildings, Monuments and Museums - Hyde Park Corner - Wellington Arch & Statue
		Between the Green Park and the private gardens belonging to Buckingham Palace is Constitution Hill, where Her Majesty's life has been thrice attempted; and at the end of Constitution Hill is the Green Park Arch, which has occupied its present position since 1883, when it was removed from its old site, about 200 feet off.
		It is nearly opposite Hyde Park Corner, whence our view is taken.
		The figures at the corners of the pedestal are those of representative British soldiers.
	www.victorianlondon.org /buildings/wellington.htm (232 words)

	:: HYDE PARK CORNER :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		HYDE PARK CORNER is a combination of elegance and practicality.
		Hyde Park Corner, in the heart of the northern suburbs, accommodates 130 top speciality stores as well as a super market and a cinema complex.
		Hyde Park Corner offers guests a distinctive shopping and dining experience.
	www.joburg.org.za /whatson/hydepark.stm (1001 words)

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