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At the gates a payment of 1s. each will admit the public, or tickets entitling the holder to admission to the Palace and Park, and also to conveyance along the Crystal Palace Railway, from London-bridge Station to the Palace and back, will be issued at the following prices: --
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Westminster-hall, rebuilt London-bridge, and made a new wall round the Tower of London.
A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
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Thames at London-bridge, and it flows with great rapidity.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829 Various
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At the time of passing under London-bridge the fall of the tide made it very dangerous, and the barge some time stuck fast against the starlings.
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Thames was frozen over, and the passage on it, from London-bridge to
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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But first, go and set London-bridge on fire, and, if you can, burn down the Tower too.
Act IV. Scene VI. The Second Part of King Henry the Sixth 1914
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London-bridge terminus, where he beheld the voyager comfortably seated in a second-class carriage of the night-train for Newhaven.
Birds of Prey 1875
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His head was sent to Elizabeth, and impaled on London-bridge, according to the barbarous practice of the time.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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'Serve you right if I never picked you up till London-bridge,' he answered.
Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Eastcheap, which, till within the last twenty-five years still stood in all its primitive quaintness, though removed to make way for the London-bridge approaches, will live vividly in the mind of every reader of Shakspeare, as the resort of the prince of Wales,
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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