Mayfair
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Mayfair is an affluent area of Westminster, London, England, in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. It is between Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Pa
The Biltmore Mayfair overlooking Grosvenor Square
Central Mayfair showing Mount Street, Carlos Place, the Connaught hotel and the Tadao Ando fountain 'Silence' (photograph taken from outside Mayfair House)
Grosvenor Square is the centrepiece of Mayfair, and named after the family name of the Dukes of Westminster.
Statue of William Pitt the Younger in Hanover Square
Regent Street
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Regent Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London. It is named after George, the Prince Regent and was laid out under the direction of the architect John Nash and the owner James Burt
Looking north along Regent Street in April 2011, with Union Flags hung to celebrate the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
Regent Street proposal, published 1813, titled "PLAN, presented to the House of Commons, of a STREET proposed from CHARING CROSS to PORTLAND PLACE, leading to the Crown Estate in Marylebone Park"
The Quadrant, Regent Street in 1837, seen from Piccadilly Circus. The buildings have since been replaced.
View northwards from junction with Vigo Street and Glasshouse Street, c. 1910 (from an old postcard)