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Bond Street
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Bond Street

Street and shopping centre in London, England, running between Piccadilly and Oxford Street. The southern section, known as Old Bond Street, was built in 1686 by Thomas Bond, a member of Queen Henrietta Maria's household, and after whom the street was named. The northern section, New Bond Street, was built around 1721.

The composer Georg Friedrich Handel lived at 25 Brook Street, close to the junction of Brook Street and New Bond Street, from 1723 until his death.



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Nearby, New Bond Street and Old Bond Street are world-famous for their fine jewellery, antiques and clothing.
Nearest tube: Oxford Circus New Bond Street and Old Bond Street Just off of Oxford Street, is the less crowded but far more expensive New Bond Street and Old Bond Street, for all those that have an endless flow of cash then this is the place to spend all of it
The six shameless youths roared up on three bikes and tried to smash into posh Watches of Switzerland during the rush hour on London's Old Bond Street yesterday.
 
 
 
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