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The 82 pages that link to London, each with the reason it gives.

• The Communist ManifestoRelated: The first edition was published in London in February 1848.

• George Bernard ShawRelated: London's literary and political circles became the setting for his rise as a critic and playwright.

• Joseph HaydnRelated: Haydn’s two visits brought commissions, acclaim, and encounters with a large paying public.

• Standard languageRelated: London’s political and commercial influence helped its speech and writing gain prestige.

• First InternationalRelated: The association was founded here in 1864, with its General Council based in the city.

• Eduard BernsteinRelated: Bernstein lived in London for years, where contact with British labor politics informed his gradualist outlook.

• Fela KutiRelated: Kuti studied music there in the 1950s and formed his first major band.

• Samuel GompersRelated: Gompers was born in London in 1850 before emigrating to the United States.

• National Portrait GalleryRelated: The museum’s location places it among the cultural institutions of central London.

• Peggy GuggenheimRelated: Guggenheim opened her first gallery, Guggenheim Jeune, in London in 1938.

• Daniel Day-LewisRelated: Day-Lewis was born there in 1957.

• Joseph BazalgetteRelated: Bazalgette’s network helped make the expanding metropolis more capable of managing waste.

• Abraham de MoivreRelated: De Moivre spent much of his working life in London, supporting himself as a mathematics tutor.

• Jule StyneRelated: Styne was born in London before his family emigrated to the United States.

• The HomecomingRelated: Its domestic setting contrasts with Teddy and Ruth’s life in America.

• William HogarthRelated: Hogarth’s crowded streets and social ranks supplied recurring settings for his satire.

• Patrick WhiteRelated: White lived in London and established his early literary career amid its cultural networks.

• Greater LondonRelated: The name is broader and less administratively precise than Greater London.

• OxfordRelated: Oxford’s transport and institutional links connect it closely to the national capital.

• River ThamesRelated: The river’s crossing point and navigable channel helped London become a major city.

• Salvation ArmyRelated: The organization began amid poverty and rapid urban change in nineteenth-century London.

• Angela LansburyRelated: Lansbury was born in London and began her life there before moving to the United States.

• Martin McDonaghRelated: McDonagh was born and raised in London in an Irish family.

• Peter UstinovRelated: Ustinov grew up in London and began his professional career there.

• Boris KarloffRelated: Karloff’s English origins began in London before his career took him abroad.

• Chang and Eng BunkerRelated: Their 1829 appearance in London helped turn the twins into an international sensation.

• Kamehameha IIRelated: Kamehameha II died there in 1824 while awaiting an audience with George IV.

• Anjelica HustonRelated: Huston was born in London in 1951.

• George PeabodyRelated: He built his banking business and much of his wealth in London.

• Jackie CollinsRelated: Her British upbringing preceded the American settings that came to dominate her fiction.

• VangelisRelated: Vangelis moved to London in the 1970s, where he developed his studio career and later composed for Chariots of Fire.

• Claude RainsRelated: Rains was born in London and began his acting career on its stages.

• Demetrios VikelasRelated: Vikelas lived and worked there for many years, building business connections and writing.

• Fanny HillRelated: The city’s streets and sexual economy form the novel’s principal setting.

• Fernando SorRelated: Sor worked in London, where his music and performances reached new audiences.

• Lucian FreudRelated: Freud settled in London, where he lived and worked for most of his life.

• William LanglandRelated: The poem’s urban settings and social observations have led scholars to connect Langland with London.

• Abbé PrévostRelated: Prévost spent years in England, where he worked as a writer and translator.

• Bob GuccioneRelated: Guccione launched the first issues of Penthouse in Britain before expanding into the United States.

• Bob HoskinsRelated: Hoskins grew up in London and began his acting career there.

• Katrina KaifRelated: She spent part of her youth in London before beginning her film career.

• Len DeightonRelated: The city is Deighton's birthplace and a recurring setting in his fiction.

• Leonard FeatherRelated: Feather was born in London and began his engagement with jazz there.

• Mark BurnettRelated: Burnett was born in London before beginning his career in the United States.

• Mina LoyRelated: Loy was born in London before pursuing art and writing abroad.

• Southern EnglandRelated: Some accounts treat London as a distinct region, while others place it at Southern England’s centre.

• The Birds of AmericaRelated: The book’s later plates were printed and issued in London.

• Thomas NasheRelated: Nashe’s professional writing and publishing career was closely tied to the city.

• Thomas Wyatt the YoungerRelated: The rebels’ advance toward the capital brought the uprising to a decisive confrontation.

• Wat TylerRelated: Tyler’s forces entered the city and occupied key sites during the revolt.