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🍸 Welcome to Belgravia, Westminster, London 'I Sing Belgravia! That fair spot of ground, this stupendous town this mighty heart Of England's frame' (1851)
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An extremely rare and operational Nazi Enigma encryption machine, famously cracked by Allied codebreakers during World War II, has sold for nearly half a million euros in Paris, double its expected price, auction house Christie's said Wednesday
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November 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
An extremely rare and operational Nazi Enigma encryption machine, famously cracked by Allied codebreakers during World War II, has sold for nearly half a million euros in Paris, double its expected price, auction house Christie's said Wednesday
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We seem to have an endless appetite for Tudor history.
The five best TV shows about the Tudors – recommended by a historian
We seem to have an endless appetite for Tudor history.
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November 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
We seem to have an endless appetite for Tudor history.
Rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem going on auction, it is expected to fetch up £120,000
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience, around 1794 www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/will... #WilliamBlake #poem #auction #print
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience, around 1794 www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/will... #WilliamBlake #poem #auction #print
Rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem expected to sell for up to £120,000
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem going on auction, it is expected to fetch up £120,000
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience, around 1794 www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/will... #WilliamBlake #poem #auction #print
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience, around 1794 www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/will... #WilliamBlake #poem #auction #print
🍰 Peggy Porschen Belgravia www.instagram.com/reel/DQy4Pz_... #Belgravia #London #cafe #cake #PeggyPorschen #festive
November 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🍰 Peggy Porschen Belgravia www.instagram.com/reel/DQy4Pz_... #Belgravia #London #cafe #cake #PeggyPorschen #festive
Meanwhile in Belgravia 😂
BREAKING: local dandy anarchist scandalizes belgravia musical night by performing 'maple leaf rag' (1899) by scott joplin
They WERE NOT hype enough for my boi.
HE WAS GOIN DUMB ON THEM KEYS
HE WAS GOIN DUMB ON THEM KEYS
November 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Meanwhile in Belgravia 😂
A well presented two bedroom house for rent in the heart of Belgravia, SW1. £7,995 per month share.google/p8zYGg4TGery... #Belgravia #house #property #rental #FrankKnight
November 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
A well presented two bedroom house for rent in the heart of Belgravia, SW1. £7,995 per month share.google/p8zYGg4TGery... #Belgravia #house #property #rental #FrankKnight
Stamps, first day cover. Fabulous Hats, Belgravia. #stamps #stampcolleting #hat #millinery #RoyalMail #Belgravia
November 19, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Stamps, first day cover. Fabulous Hats, Belgravia. #stamps #stampcolleting #hat #millinery #RoyalMail #Belgravia
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Dear Lord, thank you for the gift of a new day. May all that I do today be done with love and for your glory. #MorningPrayer
November 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Dear Lord, thank you for the gift of a new day. May all that I do today be done with love and for your glory. #MorningPrayer
Mansion tax. Proposed tax would disproportionately target London new analysis found. Mayfair with 78% of homes in the area currently listed £2 million +
Knightsbridge 61%, Belgravia58% Chelsea 40% share.google/taoypIsDaca8... #MansionTax #TheBudget #property #London
Knightsbridge 61%, Belgravia58% Chelsea 40% share.google/taoypIsDaca8... #MansionTax #TheBudget #property #London
November 19, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Mansion tax. Proposed tax would disproportionately target London new analysis found. Mayfair with 78% of homes in the area currently listed £2 million +
Knightsbridge 61%, Belgravia58% Chelsea 40% share.google/taoypIsDaca8... #MansionTax #TheBudget #property #London
Knightsbridge 61%, Belgravia58% Chelsea 40% share.google/taoypIsDaca8... #MansionTax #TheBudget #property #London
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🎶 old mcdonald replaced his farm with an energy intensive data center, a i a i o 🎶
November 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Antique George V Sterling Silver 'cracker' thread Holder. By Asprey & Co Ltd £2,950 share.google/chiWJBosp90r... #antique #cracker #silver #GeorgeV #Asprey&Co #festive
Antique George V Sterling Silver 'cracker' Thread Holder
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique George V English novelty sterling silver thread holder made by Asprey & Co Ltd; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Antique George V Sterling Silver 'cracker' thread Holder. By Asprey & Co Ltd £2,950 share.google/chiWJBosp90r... #antique #cracker #silver #GeorgeV #Asprey&Co #festive
November 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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A bit of a rarity. In 1939 the British Ministry of Defence ordered 139,000 watches from 16 Swiss manufacturers all were marked with the initials ATP ( Army Trade Pattern) and designated serial number. Todays watch is fairly rare as Buren only supplied 2500 of them
November 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
A bit of a rarity. In 1939 the British Ministry of Defence ordered 139,000 watches from 16 Swiss manufacturers all were marked with the initials ATP ( Army Trade Pattern) and designated serial number. Todays watch is fairly rare as Buren only supplied 2500 of them
Most beautiful street in London (details in description) #london
YouTube video by A Lady in London
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November 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Help shape the future of housing in Westminster 🏡
We’ve developed a 5-year Housing Strategy — we want to hear what you think.
Our strategy includes repairs, resident engagement & complaints handling 🛠️
Have your say: https://housingstrategy.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/v3/learn-more?step=step1
We’ve developed a 5-year Housing Strategy — we want to hear what you think.
Our strategy includes repairs, resident engagement & complaints handling 🛠️
Have your say: https://housingstrategy.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/v3/learn-more?step=step1
November 17, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Help shape the future of housing in Westminster 🏡
We’ve developed a 5-year Housing Strategy — we want to hear what you think.
Our strategy includes repairs, resident engagement & complaints handling 🛠️
Have your say: https://housingstrategy.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/v3/learn-more?step=step1
We’ve developed a 5-year Housing Strategy — we want to hear what you think.
Our strategy includes repairs, resident engagement & complaints handling 🛠️
Have your say: https://housingstrategy.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/v3/learn-more?step=step1
London's tiniest police station you can walk past without realising it share.google/vPxaCJt6oZgD... #London #police #crime #tiny
London's tiniest police station you can walk past without realising it
It's hidden in plain sight
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November 18, 2025 at 9:47 AM
London's tiniest police station you can walk past without realising it share.google/vPxaCJt6oZgD... #London #police #crime #tiny
Amélie Restaurant Belgravia share.google/iuus8swVkY3K... #Belgravia #Amélie #London #Pantechnicon #restaurant #food
Restaurant review: Amélie, Belgravia
London restaurant review: Amelie, Belgravia, where Provençe meets Dubai glamour in Belgravia.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Amélie Restaurant Belgravia share.google/iuus8swVkY3K... #Belgravia #Amélie #London #Pantechnicon #restaurant #food
🎄Dame Joanna Lumley / Kids for Kids candlelit Christmas concert. St Peters, Eaton Square, Belgravia. Thursday 4th December at 7pm
🎄 Candlelit #ChristmasConcert on 4th Dec in #Belgravia! 🎶
🕯️All funds raised will provide food for starving children in Darfur, #Sudan💛
🎁 Enjoy a Festive evening of Live Music, Christmas Carols, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies - with #DameJoannaLumley! ❄️
💌 Tickets on sale: eventbrite.co.uk/e/join-dame-...
🕯️All funds raised will provide food for starving children in Darfur, #Sudan💛
🎁 Enjoy a Festive evening of Live Music, Christmas Carols, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies - with #DameJoannaLumley! ❄️
💌 Tickets on sale: eventbrite.co.uk/e/join-dame-...
Join Dame Joanna Lumley for Belgravia Candlelit Christmas Concert
Dame Joanna Lumley kicks off the festive season at charity Candlelit Christmas Concert to help children facing starvation in Darfur, Sudan.
https://eventbrite.co.uk/e/join-dame-joanna-lumley-for-belgravia-candlelit-christmas-concert-tickets-1295709876119🎄
November 18, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🎄Dame Joanna Lumley / Kids for Kids candlelit Christmas concert. St Peters, Eaton Square, Belgravia. Thursday 4th December at 7pm
⚠️Cold weather health alert 🥶 - ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal... #UKHSA #weather #weatherwarning
November 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
⚠️Cold weather health alert 🥶 - ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal... #UKHSA #weather #weatherwarning
Old photograph, 1800s. Photographer Charles Treble, Belgravia. #Belgravia #London #1800s #Victorian #Georgian #photograph #photographer
November 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Old photograph, 1800s. Photographer Charles Treble, Belgravia. #Belgravia #London #1800s #Victorian #Georgian #photograph #photographer
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Stay #WeatherReady this winter by following some crucial, life-saving advice from our partners to keep you safe and look after your health and wellbeing during severe weather.
Health and wellbeing
Advice for looking after the health of you and your and family whatever the weather.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Stay #WeatherReady this winter by following some crucial, life-saving advice from our partners to keep you safe and look after your health and wellbeing during severe weather.