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Hammersmith

American  
[ham-er-smith] / ˈhæm ərˌsmɪθ /

noun

  1. a borough of Greater London, England.


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As Chris Salewicz relates in his 2009 biography, “Bob Marley: The Untold Story,” London promoters had been skeptical that the band could fill the 4,000-seat Hammersmith Odeon for even one night.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

And there were severe delays on the District, Hammersmith & City, and Victoria lines, as well as the Bakerloo line.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

London-based photographer Sheila Rock’s life-size image of the Ramones at the Hammersmith Odeon in 1978 is the first to greet visitors.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

On the London Underground, there will be no Hammersmith and City line services over the four days of the Easter weekend while the Bakerloo line will be disrupted between Stonebridge Park and Harrow and Wealdstone.

From BBC Apr. 2, 2026

“There’re other things to read than print,” she said, “and the Princess of Hammersmith is displeased with you and is thinking seriously of going home.”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

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