Database: Piccadilly Circus - Revision history

imported>Lady Kyashira at 06:19, 27 June 2020

2020-06-27T06:19:58Z

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	This landmark junction, now a festival of lights and advertisements, had very humble origins as a connecting point between three different sections of [[Regent Street]]. [[Piccadilly Circus]] was constructed in 1819, and derives its name from Pickadilly Hall, home of the famous seventeenth-century tailor Robert Baker, located nearby. Baker's specialty was the pickadilly, a frilly collar at the height of fashion, especially in the 1620s.		This landmark junction, now a festival of lights and advertisements, had very humble origins as a connecting point between three different sections of {{Wiki\|Regent Street}}. [[Piccadilly Circus]] was constructed in 1819, and derives its name from Pickadilly Hall, home of the famous seventeenth-century tailor Robert Baker, located nearby. Baker's specialty was the pickadilly, a frilly collar at the height of fashion, especially in the 1620s.

	Personally, I think the frilly pickadilly is due for a comeback. Make it so, hipsters.		Personally, I think the frilly pickadilly is due for a comeback. Make it so, hipsters.

imported>Lady Kyashira at 05:09, 14 December 2018

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	This landmark junction, now a festival of lights and advertisements, had very humble origins as a connecting point between three different sections of Regent Street. [[Piccadilly Circus]] was constructed in 1819, and derives its name from Pickadilly Hall, home of the famous seventeenth-century tailor Robert Baker, located nearby. Baker's specialty was the pickadilly, a frilly collar at the height of fashion, especially in the 1620s.		This landmark junction, now a festival of lights and advertisements, had very humble origins as a connecting point between three different sections of [[Regent Street]]. [[Piccadilly Circus]] was constructed in 1819, and derives its name from Pickadilly Hall, home of the famous seventeenth-century tailor Robert Baker, located nearby. Baker's specialty was the pickadilly, a frilly collar at the height of fashion, especially in the 1620s.

	Personally, I think the frilly pickadilly is due for a comeback. Make it so, hipsters.		Personally, I think the frilly pickadilly is due for a comeback. Make it so, hipsters.

	Okay, one thing I must make clear is that there was never an actual circus at Piccadilly Circus. No clowns, no animals, no eight-fingered wranglers. Circus here refers to the fact that the junction was once a circle, but the shape of Piccadilly changed in the 1880s, when Shaftesbury Avenue was created and cut through the circle.		Okay, one thing I must make clear is that there was never an actual circus at Piccadilly Circus. No clowns, no animals, no eight-fingered wranglers. Circus here refers to the fact that the junction was once a circle, but the shape of Piccadilly changed in the 1880s, when {{Wiki\|Shaftesbury Avenue}} was created and cut through the circle.
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[[File:ACS_DB_Piccadilly_Circus.jpg|thumb]]
This landmark junction, now a festival of lights and advertisements, had very humble origins as a connecting point between three different sections of Regent Street. [[Piccadilly Circus]] was constructed in 1819, and derives its name from Pickadilly Hall, home of the famous seventeenth-century tailor Robert Baker, located nearby. Baker's specialty was the pickadilly, a frilly collar at the height of fashion, especially in the 1620s.

Personally, I think the frilly pickadilly is due for a comeback. Make it so, hipsters.

Okay, one thing I must make clear is that there was never an actual circus at Piccadilly Circus. No clowns, no animals, no eight-fingered wranglers. Circus here refers to the fact that the junction was once a circle, but the shape of Piccadilly changed in the 1880s, when Shaftesbury Avenue was created and cut through the circle.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Piccadilly Circus}}
[[Category:Database: Locations]]
[[Category:Helix database entries]]