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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]]'' | ||
| copyright = Public Domain | | copyright = Public Domain | ||
}}'''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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