1. repeal-the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation. abrogation, annulment. derogation - (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed. cancellation-the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement. vacation-the act of making something legally void.
Brief synthesis. The Tower of London is an internationally famous monument and one of Englandâs most iconic structures. William the Conqueror built the White Tower in 1066 as a demonstration of Norman power, siting it strategically on the River Thames to act as both fortress and gateway to the capital.
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT and BIG BEN WALKLONDON's - WESTMINSTER WALK. 1  Victoria Tower, Palace of Westminster. Started in the reign of William IV it took 30 years to build. 2  Winston Churchill, Prime Minster from 1940-45 and 1951-55. 3  The Clock Tower, 100m tall and houses the Great Bell, Big Ben. 4  The minute hands are 7m long.