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Guildhall and London
* 1855 – Visit of Napoleon III to Guildhall, London
In many cases they became the governing body of a town ( for example, Guildhall became London city hall ).
A center of urban government: the Guildhall, London ( engraving, ca 1805 )
* Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Middlesex Guildhall, London, United Kingdom ( 2009 )
One of the earliest examples is the façade of Guildhall, London ( 1788 – 1789 ).
Mortimer responded by commanding the Lord Mayor of London, Richard de Betoyne, to write to Parliament, asking them to go to the Guildhall to swear an oath to protect the Queen and Prince Edward, and to depose the King.
Her 100th birthday was celebrated in a number of ways: a parade that celebrated the highlights of her life included contributions from Norman Wisdom and John Mills ; her image appeared on a special commemorative £ 20 note issued by the Royal Bank of Scotland ; and she attended a lunch at the Guildhall, London, at which George Carey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, accidentally attempted to drink her glass of wine.
Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England.
It is owned by the City of London Corporation and takes its name from the Corporation's historic headquarters at the Guildhall, though it was never based there.
In 2004, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama's external examinations department merged with the performing arts examinations division of Trinity College London to form Trinity Guildhall Examinations.
* Trinity Guildhall at the Trinity College, London
* London Metropolitan University, North Campus on the Holloway Road, formed from the merger of the University of North London and London Guildhall University in 2002.
The following year he returned to London to take a position as a professor of singing at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
* Gresham Street in the City of London running east from St Martin's Le Grand near St Paul's Cathedral, past the Guildhall and the Bank of England is named after him.
The trial took place in the London Guildhall.
On 7 January 2009, David Suchet was awarded Freedom of the City of London, at the Guildhall in London.
It was established on 1 August 2002 by the amalgamation of the University of North London ( formerly the Polytechnic of North London, established in 1896 ) and London Guildhall University ( formerly the City Polytechnic, established in 1848 ).
London Metropolitan University was formed on 1 August 2002 by the merger of London Guildhall University and the University of North London.

Guildhall and ),
Three of Harrison's early wooden clocks have survived ; the first ( 1713 ) is at the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers ' Collection in Guildhall ; the second ( 1715 ), is in the Science Museum and the third ( 1717 ) is at Nostell Priory in Yorkshire, the face bearing the inscription " John Harrison Barrow ".
King George was reportedly more enraged by the breach of protocol than by the nature of the request, yet it attracted the support of the Common Councilmen of London who expressed their gratitude by erecting a monument in the Guildhall, London including a life-size statue of Beckford ( pictured ), surmounting a stone tablet on which the words Beckford had used to admonish the king are engraved in gold.
Despite its name, City Hall is neither located in nor does it serve a city ( as recognised by English constitutional law ), often adding to the confusion of Greater London with the City of London, whose headquarters is in the Guildhall, north of the Thames.
The complex is a prominent example of British brutalist architecture and, with the exception of Milton Court ( which contained a fire station, medical facilities and some flats and which was demolished to allow the construction of a new apartment complex which also contains additional facilities for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama ), is Grade II listed as a whole.
The Barbican Estate also contains the Barbican Centre ( an arts, drama and business venue ), the Barbican public library, the City of London School for Girls, the Museum of London, and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
On 24 June 1676, during the election of the Sheriffs of the City of London at the Guildhall, linen draper Francis Jenks gave a sensational speech arguing that two statutes from the reign of Edward III required that parliament sit every year, and that by proroguing the Cavalier Parliament until 15 February 1677 ( meaning no session would be held in 1676 at all ), the king had inadvertently dissolved parliament and that the Cavalier Parliament was now legally dissolved.
It hosts a yearly classical music festival ( founded by John Gough, and now organised by the Guildhall ), which attracts some of Europe's finest young performers.
The Bewdley museum ( admission free ), housed in the Guildhall ( alongside the Tourist Information Centre ) explores the history of the town and has displays on local crafts such as coopering, basket making, agriculture and tanning.
A public subscription was taken up for the widows and wounded and raised £ 52, 609 10s and 10d ( the equivalent of £ as of ), When Duncan travelled to a reception at The Guildhall on 10 November, a mob surrounded his carriage in the street, unhitched the horses and dragged it themselves up Ludgate Hill as a mark of respect.
The other examination boards are Trinity Guildhall ( formerly Guildhall and Trinity, which merged in 2007 ); London College of Music Examinations ; Victoria College of Music, London, the National College of Music London, and Rockschool ( www. rockschool. co. uk ), who provide graded examinations centered around rock music ( for electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, drums and vocal, as well as performance examinations as part of a band ).
* Southampton Guildhall Compton, Southampton, Hampshire-4 manuals ( Theatre Console ) plus 4 manuals ( Classical Console ), 51 ranks ( Compton, 1936 )
prison unto the hour of nine before noon on the morrow, to wit, the Tuesday after the closing of Pasche ( i. e. Easter ), and then caused her to be brought to the Guildhall at Warwick before divers of the justices of the peace in the county then sitting in sessions and caused her to be indicted by the name of Ankarette Twynneowe, late of Warwick, widow, late servant of the duke and Isabel his wife, of having at Warwick on 10 October, 16 Edward IV., given to the said Isabel a venomous drink of ale mixed with poison, of which the latter sickened until the Sunday before Christmas, on which day she died, and the justices arraigned
Within this department, LMA sits in an administrative group with the Guildhall Library ( a major historical reference library for London, holding printed books, manuscripts and map and print collections ), the Guildhall Art Gallery and Keats House based at Hampstead, the London home of the poet John Keats.

Guildhall and Rooms
Some noted buildings were destroyed or damaged, including York's Guildhall and the Bath Assembly Rooms, but on the whole most escaped — the cathedrals of Norwich, Exeter and Canterbury included.
This series includes records of many of the bridges across the Thames and particularly Tower Bridge, many markets including Smithfield, Billingsgate, Spitalfields and Leadenhall, and a number of courts such as Mansion House and Guildhall Justice Rooms and Southwark coroner's court.

Guildhall and over
The museum expanded in to the city Guildhall in 1980 and with new space available from 1986 it underwent an extensive redevelopment over 1989-90 and again in 2000-01.
Gemma Aguilar is an English singer-songwriter from Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire who has taken the live circuit by storm over the past 18 months following her performance at the finals of the 2009 Open Mic at Portsmouth Guildhall.
An elected county council, consisting of a chairman, 10 aldermen, and 30 councillors, took over the administrative functions of the Quarter Sessions and had its meetings at the Guildhall ; but this formal change hid a great deal of continuity, as Justices of the Peace were often elected councillors, the Clerk of the Peace became the Clerk to the Council and so on.
Indeed, the siting of the Saxon Guildhall here was probably due to the amphitheatre's remains Excavations by MOLAS in 2000 at the entrance to Guildhall Yard exposed remains of the great 13th-century gatehouse built directly over the southern entrance to the Roman amphitheatre, which raises the possibility that enough of the Roman structure survived to influence the siting not only of the gatehouse and Guildhall itself but also of the church of St Lawrence Jewry whose strange alignment may shadow the elliptical form of the amphitheatre beneath.
Some of the larger and more important excavations have included the Roman amphitheatre at Guildhall Yard, a complex Roman and medieval sequence at No 1 Poultry near Bank Station, excavations within the Middle Saxon settlement at Covent Garden during the expansion of the Royal Opera House, excavations along the route of the Jubilee Line Extension in Southwark and Westminster, and the recovery of over 15, 000 human skeletons during excavation of the Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital in Spitalfields.
Similarly, when a revival of the persecutions took place in 1891, another meeting was held at the Guildhall, and a further sum of over £ 100, 000 was collected and devoted to facilitating the westward movement of the Russian exodus.
The store was established by John Caley and his wife Mary Ann Caley on 5 April 1823 as advertised in the Windsor Express at the time and remained a family business for over a century, growing into a well regarded department store opposite Windsor Guildhall which is close to Windsor Castle.

Guildhall and Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery, 2005.
There are several portraits of Lord Hood by Lemuel Francis Abbott in the Guildhall and in the National Portrait Gallery.
Other pictures may be seen in houses and institutions open to the public: a large and striking painting of the murderess Clytemnestra is in the Guildhall Gallery of the City of London.
During the Roman period, it was the site of an amphitheatre, the largest in Britannia, partial remains of which are on public display in the basement of Guildhall Art Gallery and the outline of whose arena is marked with a black circle on the paving of the courtyard in front of the hall.
Guildhall Art Gallery was added to the complex in the 1990s.
Adjacent and internally connected to the Guildhall is the Guildhall Art Gallery, which houses the art collection of the City of London.
The first major retrospective in Frith's native Britain for half a century was staged at the Guildhall Art Gallery, London in November 2006.
His work can also be found in many museums and galleries, including Guildhall Art Gallery, Lloyd's of London and the Royal Institution.
Many of Dance's buildings have been demolished, including the Royal College of Surgeons, Newgate Prison, St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, the Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, the library at Lansdowne House, the Common Council Chamber and Chamberlain's Court at the Guildhall, Ashburnham Place, and Stratton Park ( demolished save for its Tuscan portico )
He gained the open competition for the statue of Sir Rowland Hill, erected in 1882 outside the Royal Exchange, and followed it in 1883 with Henry Irving as Hamlet, now in the Guildhall Art Gallery.
In 2006 LMA merged with the City of London Libraires and Guildhall Art Gallery to form the City of London Department of Libraries, Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery.
* The Guildhall Art Gallery, London
In the Guildhall Art Gallery, is a picture by him representing ‘ Conjugal Affection, or Industry and Prudence ,’ and a series of scenes from ‘ Don Quixote ’.
Artwork by Hook is held at the Tate Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts and Guildhall Art Gallery in London, and in Galleries in Manchester, Liverpool, Aberdeen etc.
Guildhall Art Gallery
The Guildhall Art Gallery houses the art collection of the City of London, England.
It is under the Guildhall Art Gallery.

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