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  • Paddy
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    Look up in Wiki "Cun! Lane"... see how that got its name.

    I would like to rename Downing Street

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  • doodab
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    Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
    Correct me if I'm wrong but they signed a mans death warrant and that man was the king so they went on the lamb?
    That's correct. He was executed for high treason and they signed the death warrant.

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  • suityou01
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    Originally posted by doodab View Post
    It's named after a Mr Downing, who sounds like a right git.

    BBC News - How a king's judges were hunted down
    Correct me if I'm wrong but they signed a mans death warrant and that man was the king so they went on the lamb?

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  • doodab
    started a topic How Downing Street got it's name

    How Downing Street got it's name

    It's named after a Mr Downing, who sounds like a right git.

    BBC News - How a king's judges were hunted down
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