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Former buildings and structures in the City of Westminster

  • Palace of WhitehallIn 1530, King Henry VIII seized a property known as York Place from Cardinal Wolsey. This acquisition transformed the site into England's primary royal…
  • The Crystal PalaceJoseph Paxton stood in Hyde Park on the 11th of June 1850 and sketched a solution on pink blotting paper. The rough drawing incorporated all basic features…