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Old Posted Sep 23, 2019, 3:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Docere View Post
Outer London is largely interwar.
Yes, except for where there were older villages or towns that were absorbed into the metropolis after the fact. Somewhere like Richmond is largely Georgian if you are anywhere near the center. But most of what was added as part of the 1965 amalgamation of Greater London isn’t really London anyway.
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