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How Did These Weird Steel Structures Defend London? During the Second World War, the City of London was a major target for both naval and aerial bombardment. In 1943, numerous towers were built in the ...

London's Southbank Centre has secured Grade II listed status from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, bringing to a close a remarkable 35-year heritage campaign. The decision represents a ...