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Inside 19 Princelet Street – Spitalfields’ Unique Museum

Posted on September 14, 2017

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by Katie Wignall

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Princelet Street in Spitalfields hides many an interesting historical gem. But this just might be my favourite....

What To Expect From The Mail Rail

Posted on September 12, 2017

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Ride a tiny train under central London. Not any train though, discover the Mail Rail! A secret tunnel network that carried 4 million letters every day...

Why You Should Visit The Old Operating Theatre Museum

Posted on September 5, 2017

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by Katie Wignall

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This delightfully gruesome museum has reopened, providing Londoners with a hankering for a 19th century science somewhere to investigate! Not for the faint hearted...

What To See At Open House London 2017 (That You Don’t Need To Book)

Posted on August 21, 2017

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Over 800 London buildings are available to snoop around on 16 - 17 September 2017 (for free!) here are the best historic gems that aren't regularly open to the public....

In Pictures: The Natural History Museum’s Whale

Posted on July 18, 2017

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Londoners were devastated when it was announced that Dippy (the plaster cast Diplodocus) was leaving London on a UK tour. However, his replacement has been turing a few heads and its sfae to say that the Natural History Museum's Whale is a good fit....

10 Unusual Gardens and Open Spaces in London

Posted on July 17, 2017

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Often listed as one of the greenest cities in the world, London is blessed with 8 Royal Parks and surrounded by woodland. However, I've made a list of the more esoteric green places to visit in central London, spots with an interesting tale or simply...

V&A Exhibition Road Quarter Opens

Posted on June 29, 2017

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It's the largest project for the museum since 1909, look at the V&A Exhibition Road entrance and stunning new gallery space....

RA Summer Exhibition 2017 Highlights

Posted on June 20, 2017

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The sun has finally graced London with its presence, happily coinciding with another firm tradition of the season; the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition. After visiting the 249th (!) instalment of London's annual ritual, here's a few of the RA Summer Exhibition 2017 highlights....

Why You Should Visit The Garden Museum

Posted on June 14, 2017

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Newly re-opened, this Museum isn't just for the green fingered. Located in the oldest structure in Lambeth, here's why you should visit the Garden Museum ...