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- proper noun An area in area of East London.
- proper noun A
London train station in Aldgate.
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Examples
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One of the tube bomb went off in Aldgate where I used to work and also study (for Level 3 and Master), all Level 3 people have been accounted for but some of the students are missing,
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It was after 10 this evening when they drew attention to one of the two Muslim areas hit by these bombings Edgware Road; the other is Aldgate, which is right next to Bangla Town.
London calling 2005
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As for the incidents on the tube which have closed down the entire subway system, as you rightly say, there -- initially there was reports of one at Aldgate, which is a station to the east of the city center, to the east of what we call the city, the financial district.
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Aldgate, that is, Oldgate, from its antiquity; though others think it to have been named Elbegate.
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Detective Inspector Ian Baker of the British Transport Police was the first officer in charge of the emergency response to the bombing at Aldgate.
7/7 inquest: Survivor breaks down as he recalls struggle to help Aldgate injured Karen McVeigh 2010
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Martine Wiltshire, nee Wright, was sitting a few feet away from the bomber Shehzad Tanweer on the Circle line train when he detonated his bomb in the tunnel between Liverpool Street and Aldgate stations, killing seven commuters.
7/7 inquest: Off-duty policewoman saved my life, says survivor Esther Addley 2010
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It was more than a week before they were told that Fiona had been killed on the underground at Aldgate.
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A woman who lost both her legs in the Aldgate bomb on 7 July 2005 paid tribute today to an off-duty police officer who climbed into the destroyed carriage and helped her to tie a tourniquet around one of her injured limbs, almost certainly saving her life.
7/7 inquest: Off-duty policewoman saved my life, says survivor Esther Addley 2010
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Lane, William (1745/6 – 1814): bookseller and proprietor of a circulating library in Leadenhall and Aldgate who ran the Minerva press, publishing cheap novels in quantity.
Index of People 2009
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I've been rehearsing in Aldgate; there are all these beautiful old buildings and warehouses, but there is so much work going on.
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