London Pride

London Pride

There are several things called London Pride:

* Two different plants::London Pride (plant), a garden plant of the saxifrage genus:"Crassula multicava", a succulent plant from the genus Crassula in the family Crassulaceae.
* London Pride (song), a song written by Noel Coward during the Blitz of World War II
* London Pride (novel), a novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
* London Pride Sightseeing, a former London tour company owned by Ensignbus operating open-top sightseeing buses in London
* London Pride (beer), a bitter brewed by Fuller, Smith and Turner
* London Pride Morris Men - founded in the 1930s, one of the earliest sides of the morris Revival
* London Pride (morris dance), a morris dance in various traditions, and the tune that it goes to (earlier than Noel Coward's)
* Pride London, London's annual LGBT pride festival and celebration, held during June and July


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  • London pride — London Lon don, n. The capital city of England. [1913 Webster] {London paste} (Med.), a paste made of caustic soda and unslacked lime; used as a caustic to destroy tumors and other morbid enlargements. {London pride}. (Bot.) (a) A garden name for …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • London Pride — est une marque de bière ale très servie dans les pub londoniens. Cette bière est brassée par Fuller s Brewery. Portail de la bière Catégories : Marque de bièreBière britanniqueAle …   Wikipédia en Français

  • London Pride Sightseeing — was an open top sightseeing bus operator in London.In 1983, the state owned London Transport ceased operating their Round London Sightseeing Tour operation as the market was opened up to competition by the government. This had been run since… …   Wikipedia

  • London Pride (song) — London Pride is a song written and composed by Noel Coward. Composition Coward wrote London Pride in the spring of 1941, during the Blitz. According to his own account, he was sitting on a seat on a platform of a damaged railway station in London …   Wikipedia

  • London Pride (plant) — There are other meanings of London Pride Taxobox name = London Pride regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Saxifragaceae genus = Saxifraga binomial = Saxifraga × urbium binomial authority …   Wikipedia

  • London pride — noun a saxifrage with rosettes of fleshy leaves and stems of pink starlike flowers. [Saxifraga × urbium.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • London pride — /lʌndən ˈpraɪd/ (say lunduhn pruyd) noun a perennial herb, Saxifraga umbrosa, with sprays of pale pink flowers, commonly cultivated …  

  • london pride — n. a pink flowered saxifrage, Saxifraga urbium …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pride London — is the name of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender registered charity which arranges LGBT events in London, most notably the annual gay pride parade which is held in June/July. The most recent London Pride was on 5 July 2008 which was… …   Wikipedia

  • London & Overseas Freighters — Ltd Industry Ship transport Fate sold Successor Frontline Shipping AB Founded 1948[1] Founder(s) …   Wikipedia

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