London is a city in the south of England. Its name was Londinium in Roman times. In Roman times only 45,000 people lived there. The population is about 7.5 million now.
There are streets in London with the names of important people or things tat happen in history. For example the Trafalgar Square is for the Battle of Trafalgar and the Victoria Street is for the Queen Victoria.
The people of London are called Londoners or "Cockneys". Famous Londoners include Charlie Chaplin and Arthur Conan Doyle. Charlie Chaplin was an actor. Arthur Conan Doyle was the writer of Sherlock Holmes stories.
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