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| notable_inhabitants = [[Sherlock Holmes]]<br>[[Jez Cock]]<br>[[Aziraphale]] | | notable_inhabitants = [[Sherlock Holmes]]<br>[[Jez Cock]]<br>[[Aziraphale]] | ||
| first_seen_in = [[COMIC]]: ''[[Damn Fine Hostile Takeover (comic story)|Damn Fine Hostile Takeover]]'' | | first_seen_in = [[COMIC]]: ''[[Damn Fine Hostile Takeover (comic story)|Damn Fine Hostile Takeover]]'' | ||
| also_seen_in = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)|Our Strange and Wonderful House]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[Battle Angel Yoshida Bio (short story)|Battle Angel Yoshida Bio]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time of the Toymaker (novel)|The Time of the Toymaker]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[You've Been To Eden, I Perceive (short story)|You've Been To Eaten, I Perceive]]'' | | also_seen_in = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)|Our Strange and Wonderful House]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[Battle Angel Yoshida Bio (short story)|Battle Angel Yoshida Bio]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time of the Toymaker (novel)|The Time of the Toymaker]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[You've Been To Eden, I Perceive (short story)|You've Been To Eaten, I Perceive]]''<br>[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Folly of Men (short story)|The Folly of Men]]'' | ||
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}}'''London''' was a big city in [[England]]. | }}'''London''' was a big city in [[England]]. | ||
“Victorian London” existed in several universes and was a favourite Christmas-time hangout of at least [[Jenny Everywhere#Adventures with the Cupids|one incarnation of Jenny Everywhere]], who enjoyed the “Dickensian atmosphere”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time of the Toymaker (novel)|The Time of the Toymaker]]'') | |||
== History == | |||
=== In Right-On By The Sea's universe === | |||
In [[Universe (Name's Not Down)|one universe]], it was located an hour's train ride away from a South Coast city, [[Right-On By The Sea]], and was home to the H.Q. of [[Apollo Coffee]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Damn Fine Hostile Takeover (comic story)|Damn Fine Hostile Takeover]]'') | In [[Universe (Name's Not Down)|one universe]], it was located an hour's train ride away from a South Coast city, [[Right-On By The Sea]], and was home to the H.Q. of [[Apollo Coffee]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Damn Fine Hostile Takeover (comic story)|Damn Fine Hostile Takeover]]'') | ||
=== In Reality Z-25 31-H === | |||
In [[Reality Z-25 31-H]], [[Takako Yoshida]]'s failed assassination of [[Sir James Carey]] took place in London. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Battle Angel Yoshida Bio (short story)|Battle Angel Yoshida Bio]]'') | |||
=== In the Prime Universe === | |||
In the [[Prime Universe]]'s Victorian London, “clockwork automata were not unheard of, but they would have attracted attention”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time of the Toymaker (novel)|The Time of the Toymaker]]'') | |||
In [[ | === In Aziraphale's universe === | ||
In at least [[Universe (You've Been To Eden, I Perceive)|one universe]], London was home to a bookshop in Soho that belonged to the eccentric [[angel]] [[Aziraphale#The hot-cocoa incident|Aziraphale]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[You've Been To Eden, I Perceive (short story)|You've Been To Eden, I Perceive]]'') A version of him existed in at least [[Universe (The Folly of Men)|one other universe]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Folly of Men (short story)|The Folly of Men]]'') | |||
=== In Jenny Cornelius's world === | |||
In [[Universe (The Folly of Men)|her native universe]], [[Jenny Cornelius]] lived in 1960s London, “a thousand feet from [[Carnaby Street]]”. She was familiar with “[[Aziraphale#In Jenny Cornelius's world|Mr Fell]]”, whose shop was located “on [[Greek Street]] just off [[Old Compton Street|Old Compton]]”, and wiht [[Lee Ho Fook]], a Chinese restaurant “down in [[Chinatown, London|Chinatown]]”. An office of the [[Intelligence Taskforce]] also existed in the city. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Folly of Men (short story)|The Folly of Men]]'') | |||
=== Other references === | |||
Among the works of art within [[the Gallery]] of [[the Strange and Wonderful House]] were “photographs of poor children in a city that is almost but not quite Victorian London”. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)|Our Strange and Wonderful House]]'': ''[[Our Strange and Wonderful House (novel)#Chapter 22: The Gallery|The Gallery]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 09:47, 19 November 2022
London was a big city in England.
“Victorian London” existed in several universes and was a favourite Christmas-time hangout of at least one incarnation of Jenny Everywhere, who enjoyed the “Dickensian atmosphere”. (PROSE: The Time of the Toymaker)
History
In Right-On By The Sea's universe
In one universe, it was located an hour's train ride away from a South Coast city, Right-On By The Sea, and was home to the H.Q. of Apollo Coffee. (COMIC: Damn Fine Hostile Takeover)
In Reality Z-25 31-H
In Reality Z-25 31-H, Takako Yoshida's failed assassination of Sir James Carey took place in London. (PROSE: Battle Angel Yoshida Bio)
In the Prime Universe
In the Prime Universe's Victorian London, “clockwork automata were not unheard of, but they would have attracted attention”. (PROSE: The Time of the Toymaker)
In Aziraphale's universe
In at least one universe, London was home to a bookshop in Soho that belonged to the eccentric angel Aziraphale. (PROSE: You've Been To Eden, I Perceive) A version of him existed in at least one other universe. (PROSE: The Folly of Men)
In Jenny Cornelius's world
In her native universe, Jenny Cornelius lived in 1960s London, “a thousand feet from Carnaby Street”. She was familiar with “Mr Fell”, whose shop was located “on Greek Street just off Old Compton”, and wiht Lee Ho Fook, a Chinese restaurant “down in Chinatown”. An office of the Intelligence Taskforce also existed in the city. (PROSE: The Folly of Men)
Other references
Among the works of art within the Gallery of the Strange and Wonderful House were “photographs of poor children in a city that is almost but not quite Victorian London”. (PROSE: Our Strange and Wonderful House: The Gallery)
