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  • Then there's the Wyld Bar in the W Hotel in Leicester Square, which is being pitched as the coolest enclave in a hotel that considers itself the coolest in town.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Adaptation: workmen this week in Leicester Square, which is undergoing a 17-month revamp

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • Leicester Square which is a centre of attraction to indifferent foreign hotels and indifferent foreigners, racket – courts, fighting – men, swordsmen, footguards, old china, gaming – houses, exhibitions, and a large medley of shabbiness and shrinking out of sight.

    Bleak House 2007

  • The theatre over, Mr. George comes across the water again and makes his way to that curious region lying about the Haymarket and Leicester Square which is a centre of attraction to indifferent foreign hotels and indifferent foreigners, racket-courts, fighting - men, swordsmen, footguards, old china, gaming-houses, exhibitions, and a large medley of shabbiness and shrinking out of sight.

    Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853

  • Leicester Square which is a centre of attraction to indifferent foreign hotels and indifferent foreigners, racket-courts, fighting - men, swordsmen, footguards, old china, gaming-houses, exhibitions, and a large medley of shabbiness and shrinking out of sight.

    Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841

  • The network could be built up on a step-by-step basis, starting with a central hub such as Leicester Square, and linking it to important nearby destinations like Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, and Chinatown.

    Media Newswire 2010

  • "I've actually just been told they put a billboard poster up in Leicester Square, which is like our Times Square in London, which is bigger than the one for 'Terminator.'

    unknown title 2009

  • In London, the brand new W Leicester Square banned me from filming, so I convinced my friend Scott to smuggle me and my camera in.

    Paul Carr: Paul Carr's Hotel Show-Tell: The Four Seasons, Las Vegas Paul Carr 2011

  • The building, with its snazzy restaurants and bars, and suites complete with rotating circular sofas, is a far cry from the Leicester Square of old.

    Not So Down and Out in London Jemima Sissons 2011

  • Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Wyld nightclub in the W London Hotel The Starwood Hotels-managed W hotel www.wlondon.co.uk opened Monday in the center of Leicester Square, and will be followed in late March by St. John Hotel, heralding change for this part of London, which comprises Soho and the down-at-heel area of Chinatown.

    Not So Down and Out in London Jemima Sissons 2011

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