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A gift hamper from Fortnum & Mason is a solid if unsurprising choice from London.

But We Built This City (56B Carnaby Street, London W1F 9QF) is a well-curated London souvenir store stocking everything from London-inspired designs by young UK designers and artists to century-old brands.

Visitors can go for a box of retro-packaged Earl Grey dark chocolate matches from Mr. Stanley's -- a English confectionery brand dating back to 1843 -- and pair it with tea bags in a caddy featuring London scenes painted by Paul Thurlby, an award-winning London illustrator.