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London Calling

London Calling

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Created by Katrina • Updated On: December 28, 2011
Leicester Square is one of London Calling.

1. Leicester Square

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Leicester Sq, London, Greater London
Plaza · Leicester Square · 283 tips and reviews

HISTORY UKHISTORY UK: This area was named after Leicester House, the London mansion home of the Earl of Leicester built in 1635. But by 1800 it was a home of popular entertainment and theatres, and has never looked back.