Derwent London (LSE: DLN) is a leading British-based property investment and development business. It is headquartered in London and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. It joined the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe index on 31 December, 1999 when it was launched, trading under the name Derwent Valley Holdings.
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“Adam had learned the jolly deed of kind:
He took her in his arms and there and then
Like the clean beasts, embracing from behind,
Began in joy to found the breed of men.”
—Alec Derwent Hope (b. 1907)
“The earth is mankind’s ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it’s as though one of God’s cheques has bounced.”
—Gilbert Adair, British author, critic. quoted in: London Sunday Correspondent Magazine (Dec. 24, 1989)