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The Proms (also more formally known as The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts presented by the BBC) is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington, London, United Kingdom.
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The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London is where the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) meet to conduct their business. The palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the London borough of the City of Westminster, close by other government buildings in Whitehall.
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The River Brue originates in the parish of Brewham in Somerset, England. Flowing past Castle Cary and Glastonbury, before flowing in a channel across the Somerset Levels and into the Bristol Channel at Highbridge. The valley includes several Sites of Special Scientific Interest including Westhay Moor.
[edit] February
Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (known commonly as Winston Churchill) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1940 and 1945 and between 1951 and 1955.
[edit] January
A stone house and open waterfall in Hawes, Yorkshire Dales. Stone houses are a symbolic figure for villages and towns in the Yorkshire Dales, these have become typical example of the Dales' architecture.
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Stonehenge is a prehistoric English monument in Wiltshire, southern England. Stonehenge is composed of earthworks surrounding a large, circular set of standing stones.