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Number 10: Official Residence of the British Prime Minister

10 Downing Street, Westminster, London

Featured Review : Downing Street is probably one of the best known place-names in London, maybe in Britain. UK's equivalent to the ''White House'', it stands as a metonymy for the Prime Minister and in his figure, the entire government of...See Full Review

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  • 2 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • March 29, 2012
Quote: Downing Street is probably one of the best known place-names in London, maybe in Britain. UK's equivalent to the ''White House'', it stands as a metonymy for the Prime Minister and in his figure, the entire government of the United Kingdom (and the... Read the full Number 10: Official Residence of the British Prime Minister review

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Where rulers live and work - 10 Downing St and the Cabinet War Rooms

  • 0 out of 5 stars by SaraP from London, England
  • July 2, 2003
Quote: Regrettably, these days (unless you have an invitation -- tours are very rare and virtually impossible to get on) you're unlikely to get beyond the security gates and policemen on duty outside Downing Street and even less likely to be able to get... Read the full Number 10: Official Residence of the British Prime Minister review

From journal Ambling around London pt 2 – A wander along Whitehall

Downing Street, the Prime Minister's home

  • 2 out of 5 stars by eros from Cork, Ireland, Ireland
  • December 31, 2002
Quote: Downing Street is a rather unimpressive little side street off Whitehall. It used to be even less impressive, and you could actually walk along it, until Margaret Thatcher, fearful of terrorist actions, had huge iron gates added to keep the... Read the full Number 10: Official Residence of the British Prime Minister review

From journal A City Of Many Worlds

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Downing Street, the Prime Minister's home

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Amanda from London, United Kingdom
  • April 8, 2002
Quote: Downing Street – just off Whitehall and within minutes of Parliament, is home to the Prime Minister (PM) and Chancellor of the Exchequer, among others. Number 10 is the Prime Minister’s pad, 11 the Chancellor’s. The downstairs area of number 10 is... Read the full Number 10: Official Residence of the British Prime Minister review

From journal Government, Greenery and Glory - Public London