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London's Famous Joes

Because it's International Joe Day, and you can't stop us.

How London's Thames Bridges Got Their Names

Chalk, cheese and blood sports.

People Who Got Their Names On The Tube Map

From a vicar to a rubber merchant.

How London's Terminal Stations Got Their Names

Which station's named after a Roman teenager?

How London Got Its Name

The 20 names of our city.

London's Top Misters

Mr Falafel, Mr Clutch...and Mr Jerk?

How The London Boroughs Got Their Names

A borough named after sheep?

Is It 'Strand', Or 'The Strand'? People Care Deeply About This

Also, it's Londonist, not The Londonist. OK?

Name The New Streets Of King's Cross

New development seeks your input.

The Barons Cock Line: Alternative Names For London's Tubes

What if other Underground lines followed the naming style of the Bakerloo?

London Pubs Named After Sort-Of-Famous People

Who was Sir John Oldcastle, and where can you find a pub dedicated to the creator of King Kong?

Why There's Not A Single Road In The City Of London

But there is a half road...

Londoners With Slightly Unusual Middle Names

Mungo, Zenon, Newbold...de Pfeffel?

The A-Z Of Odd London Street Names (Part 2)

Another selection of peculiar street names from round the capital.

How Do You Pronounce Theydon Bois?

And other London tongue-puzzlers.

Did You Know...? Heathrow's Roads Are Alphabetically Coded