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by tow21 6186 days ago
I don't think you know very much about London's history. It's been a multi-cultural melting pot since about the 12th century, and people have been complaining about it losing its quintessentially English character for nearly as long.

(Read Peter Ackroyd's "London: The Biography" for a good overview)

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Oh nonsense. You can go hours in pars of london without actually seeing an englishman. That is definitely a development of the last thirty years.