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Royal Holloway is particularly strong in the arts and humanities;[11] "cultural and artistic opportunities are hard to rival with excellent theatres, high-profile student media outlets and a strong musical tradition", wrote The Sunday Times.[7] In the most recent research reviews, French, German, geology and music were judged to be of an international standard,[11] with 5* ratings.[8]The Guardian UK University Guide in 2005 ranked the Language Department 9th in Britain.[36]
Various notable people were born in the town including: Frederick James Furnivall in 1825, who was a co-creator of the Oxford English Dictionary and Hugh Reginald Haweis, the cleric and writer, in 1838.
The bridge was built to complement an earlier bridge built by Sir Edwin Lutyens [2] a low wide arch bridge built of brick to carry the A30 Staines By-pass. It is an open spandrel arch of the same basic shape, but is made up of a series of parallel concrete frames. These allow light to penetrate underneath and transfer loads vertically to avoid disturbing the foundations of the earlier bridge. The motorway bridge was recently widened to six lanes each way. It is one of four bridges carrying motorway traffic across the Thames, the others being the QE2 Bridge, the M3 Chertsey Bridge and the M4 Thames Bridge, Maidenhead.
Highgate tube station is a London Underground station on Archway Road, Highgate, not far from Highgate Village in north London. It is on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line, between Archway and East Finchley, in Travelcard Zone 3.
The earliest reference to Islington High Street is its appearance on a 1590 map of the area. At this time, nine inns (including the famous Angel, which has subsequently given its name to the area), as well as housing and a public pond were shown lining the street.[15] Then as now, Islington was and is unusual in that the village church, St. Mary's, does not stand on the high street but is some way off on Upper Street.
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