London Pride
Encyclopedia
Plants
- Saxifraga × urbium, London Pride (plant)
- Saxifraga cuneifoliaSaxifraga cuneifoliaSaxifraga cuneifolia, common name Lesser London Pride or Shield-leaved Saxifrage or Spoon-leaved Saxifrage, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the Saxifragaceae family.-Etymology:...
, Lesser London Pride - Crassula multicavaCrassula multicavaCrassula multicava is a perennial succulent plant from the family Crassulaceae. It is also known under various common names including the fairy crassula, pitted crassula and London pride....
, Fairy Crassula
Organisations
- London Pride Morris Men - founded in the 1930s, one of the earliest sides of the morris Revival
- London Pride SightseeingLondon Pride Sightseeing-History: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 March 1973....
, a former London tour company owned by Ensignbus operating open-top sightseeing buses in London - Pride LondonPride LondonPride 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 Pride London was on 2 July 2011. The 2010 event was attended by 1 million people,...
, London's annual LGBT pride festival and celebration, held during June and July
Ships
- London Pride, an oil tanker built for London & Overseas FreightersLondon & Overseas FreightersLondon & Overseas Freighters Ltd. was an ocean-going merchant shipping company that for most of its history was based in the United Kingdom.-Counties Ship Management:...
in 1950 and scrapped in 1970 - London Pride, a Very Large Crude Carrier built for London & Overseas Freighters in 1971 and scrapped in 1983
- London Pride, a SuezmaxSuezmaxSuezmax is a naval architecture term for the largest ship measurements capable of transiting the Suez Canal, and is almost exclusively used in reference to tankers. Since the canal has no locks, the only serious limiting factors are draft , and height due to the Suez Canal Bridge...
oil tanker built for London & Overseas Freighters in 1993, bought by Frontline Shipping in 1997 and thereafter called the Front Pride
Other
- London Pride (beer), a bitter brewed by Fuller, Smith and Turner
- London Pride (morris dance), a morris dance in various traditions, and the tune that it goes to (earlier than Noel Coward's)
- London Pride (novel), a novel by Mary Elizabeth BraddonMary Elizabeth BraddonMary Elizabeth Braddon was a British Victorian era popular novelist. She is best known for her 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret.-Life:...
- London Pride (film)London Pride (film)London Pride is a 1920 British silent comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Edna Flugrath, Fred Groves and O.B. Clarence. It was based on a play by Arthur Lyons and Gladys Unger.-Cast:* Edna Flugrath - Cherry* Fred Groves - Cuthbert Tunks...
, a 1920 British silent film - London Pride (song)London Pride (song)"London Pride" is a song written and composed by Noël 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, and was "overwhelmed by a wave of sentimental...
, a song written by Noel Coward during the Blitz of World War II