Crest of the former Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich Council, used by Charlton briefly in late 1940s and early 50sCharlton have used a number of crests and badges during their history, although the current design has not been changed since 1968.

In Britain rhyming slang had a resurgence of popular interest beginning in the 1970s resulting from its use in a number of London-based television programmes such as Steptoe and Son, Mind Your Language, The Sweeney ( the title of which is itself rhyming slang —" Sweeney Todd " for " Flying Squad ", a rapid response unit of London ’ s Metropolitan Police ), Minder, Citizen Smith, Only Fools and Horses, and EastEnders.

As Home Secretary, he introduced a number of important reforms of British criminal law: most memorably establishing the Metropolitan Police Force ( Metropolitan Police Act 1829 ).

The Metropolitan Borough of Southwark made a number of applications, but in 1955 the borough's town clerk was told not to pursue the matter any further.

The system allows authorities including the Metropolitan Police Service, Transport for London and a number of London boroughs to share CCTV images between them.

The route through central London is via St Pancras International for connections to Eurostar and the East Midlands ; Farringdon, for London Underground's Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City lines, and Crossrail from 2018 ; City Thameslink, which replaced the demolished Holborn Viaduct station and also has a southern entrance serving Ludgate Circus ; Blackfriars, for other rail services and the Underground District and Circle lines ; and London Bridge, for links to a number of other lines.

It was also designed to bring about improved reliability, not only for the Circle line but also for the District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines, by slightly reducing the number of trains on the loop.

Much of the borough is within the Metropolitan Green Belt, and it has a large number of parks and open spaces.

Before the war a number of 1930s council housing blocks were added to the stock, but it was after the war, partly as result of bomb site redevelopment, that the council housing boom really got into its stride, reaching its peak in the 1960s with the construction of several extensive estates, both by the Metropolitan Borough of Islington and the London County Council.

Within Greater London's Metropolitan Police, all Constables and Sergeants display a divisional call sign, as well as an individual number.

For example, a number of telework centers have been set up around the Washington Metropolitan Area: 7 in Maryland, 8 in Virginia, 3 in Washington, D. C. and 1 in West Virginia.

In Bangladesh, 999 is the emergency number for Dhaka Metropolitan Police, while Fire Service is 199.

Thrissur has a large number of well-known temples including the Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, Vadakkumnathan temple and Paramekkavu temple, as well as two famous churches, the Our Lady of Lourdes Syro-Malabar Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral and the Our Lady of Dolours Syro-Malabar Catholic Basilica.

), and the founder and first leader of a number of Irish nationalist parties and organisations, including the Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society in 1836, the Home Government Association in 1870 and in 1873 the Home Rule League.

A number of informal names and abbreviations exists for the Metropolitan Police Service, such as " the Met ", " Met Pol ", " MP " and " the MPS ".

The English part of the Royal Parks Constabulary, which patrolled a number of Greater London's major parks, was merged with the Metropolitan Police in 2004, and those parks are now policed by the Royal Parks Operational Command Unit.

He has exhibited widely in Europe and the United States, and is represented in the permanent collections of a number of museums and public galleries, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D. C., The Art Institute of Chicago, the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, the National Gallery of Australia, the Tate Gallery, London, the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin, and many other private and public collections worldwide.

Before its termination at Whitehall it is met by Spring Gardens, which was where the Metropolitan Board of Works and, for a number of years, the London County Council were based.

Of the more than 5, 500 municipalities in the country, Minas has 853 of them, a fact explained by the number of inhabitants and by the vast territory ( larger than Metropolitan France ).

Axel Springer also owns a number of regional newspapers, especially in Saxony and in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, giving the company a de-facto monopoly in the latter case.

The standard Metropolitan Police pistol at the time was the. 32 Webley automatic, a number of which were issued on the night.

Notable features of the Metacomet Ridge in West Hartford include Talcott Mountain and a number of highland water reservoirs belonging to the Metropolitan District, which maintains watershed and recreation resources on the property.

The area of the National Capital Region is very similar to that of the Ottawa-Gatineau Census Metropolitan Area ( CMA ), although the National Capital Region contains a number of small neighbouring communities that are not contained within the CMA.

Later that year, he was appointed as the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and, before his retirement in 1931, introduced a number of changes to the force, including a system of promotion based on merit rather than length of service, improvement in discipline, retirement of inefficient senior officers, an irregularity to policemen's beats ( which had previously allowed criminals to work out the system ), police boxes, the extensive use of police cars, and a central radio control room.

The first, most important and successful was The Beggar's Opera of 1728, with a libretto by John Gay and music arranged by John Christopher Pepusch, both of whom probably influenced by Parisian vaudeville and the burlesques and musical plays of Thomas D ' Urfey ( 1653 – 1723 ), a number of whose collected ballads they used in their work.

From the 1970s the opera has had a number of revivals, both as concert performances ( including Rome 1972, Concertgebouw ( Amsterdam ) 1977 and Konzerthaus, Vienna 1998 ) as well as fully staged productions at the Teatro Regio, Turin, in 2002 and the Thessaloniki Opera 2008.

After World War II, a small number of technically able sopranos, the most notable of whom were first Maria Callas ( with performances from 1952 and especially those at La Scala and Berlin in 1954 / 55 under Herbert von Karajan ) and then Dame Joan Sutherland ( with her 1959 performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in 1959, which were repeated in 1960 ), revived the opera in all of its original tragic glory.

Between 1868 and 1877, Carte wrote and published the music for a number of his own songs and instrumental works, as well as several comic operas: Doctor Ambrosias – His Secret, at St. George's Hall ( 1868 ); Marie, with librettist E. Spencer Mott, at London's Opera Comique in 1871 ; and Happy Hampstead, with librettist Frank Desprez, which debuted on an 1876 provincial tour and then played at the Royalty Theatre in 1877.

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When it received its first professional revival in December 1920 in Glasgow – and then in London, in October 1921 – the D ' Oyly Carte Opera Company made a number of further cuts and changes that were incorporated in scores and used in subsequent D ' Oyly Carte productions and recordings.

Theaters include the Omsk Opera, The Omsk Theater of Drama, The Omsk Circus, and a number of smaller venues.

Logan is home to the Utah Festival Opera, which hosts a number of performances through the year.

At the local Barn Theatre Tippett undertook productions of a number of stage works, including his own version of the 18th century ballad opera The Village Opera.

Rent has boasted a sizable number of ' Rentheads ' since its Broadway debut, and likewise those devoted to The Phantom of the Opera dub themselves ' Phans.

Following the junta's overthrow, he became active in public life and assumed a number of positions in the Athens State Orchestra ( KOA ), the National Opera ( ELS ), and the National Radio ( ERT ).

Klemperer went on to hold a number of positions, in Hamburg ( 1910 – 1912 ); in Barmen ( 1912 – 1913 ); the Strasbourg Opera ( 1914 – 1917 ); the Cologne Opera ( 1917 – 1924 ); and the Wiesbaden Opera House ( 1924 – 1927 ).

* August – The annual Salzburg Festival takes place in Salzburg, Austria, featuring four opera productions from the Vienna State Opera: Mozart's Idomeneo and Die Zauberflöte, and Verdi's Otello, all conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler, and Berg's Wozzeck, conducted by Karl Böhm, as well as seven orchestral concerts by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ( two conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler and one each by Edwin Fischer, Rafael Kubelík, Eugen Jochum, Karl Böhm, and Leopold Stokowski ), six choral concerts, four chamber-music concerts, three solo recitals, and a number of smaller events.

Opera soloists, for which the number of job openings is very limited, can make from $ 350 to $ 20, 000 per performance for the most elite performers.

The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet has since the inauguration of their new spectacular house won admiration for their productions and expanded their number of spectators.

Wexford has a number of music and drama venues including Wexford Opera House, the Dun Mhuire Theatre and Wexford Arts Centre.

His musicals which include ; The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita, have dominated the West End for a number of years and have travelled to Broadway in New York and around the world as well as being turned into films.

The theatre became the Royal Opera House ( ROH ) in 1892, and the number of French and German works in the repertory increased.

He has also climbed a number of famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and the Montparnasse Tower in France, and the Sydney Opera House in Australia.

Since then Sephira have completed two successful Irish tours, performed live on the Irish television station ( TG4 ) and appeared as special guests for artists at a number of Ireland ’ s major concert venues, including the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, the INEC in Killarney, the Cork Opera House and the Millennium Forum in Derry.

Despite creating a number of hugely popular musicals in the late 1970s and 1980s such as The Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd, and Evita, Prince had his first artistic failure with Stephen Sondheim in 1981 with Merrily We Roll Along.

A number of events have been happening in DTES in the recent past, beginning with Opera Brevé's series of short opera held at the Four Corners Savings Bank.

While in England, Salomon composed two operas for the Royal Opera, several art songs, a number of concertos, and chamber music pieces.