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Theobald's Road is a road in the Bloomsbury district of London. It is named after Theobalds Palace because King James I used this route when going between there and London, travelling with his court and baggage of some 200 carts. For this reason, it was also known as the King's Way which is now the name of the nearby road, Kingsway. A tram tunnel was built under Kingsway in 1902–1906 which had its north-eastern entrance at Theobald's Road. When the tram network was closed in the 1950s, the Theobald's Road end was used as a flood control centre and movie location. The road's name is usually pronounced intuitively , but traditionally it was pronounced .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hidden London - Pronunciation )〕 ==Notable residents== *Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was born at number 15. *Benjamin Disraeli was born at number 22. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Theobald's Road」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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