THE SHERLOCK HOLMES MUSEUM, LONDON
The Sherlock Holmes Museum, at 221B Baker Street, is housed in a Grade II listed former boarding house at the north end of Baker Street,...
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FITZROY HOUSE, LONDON: OFFICE OF AUTHOR L. RON HUBBARD
Built in the 18th century, this immaculate house in Fitzrovia was home to two famous writers - George Bernard Shaw and L Ron Hubbard....
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The Jewel Tower: A Little Known Corner of Westminster’s Past
Tucked away in a small corner, almost unnoticed near the dominant buildings of the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey, stand the...
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ST. DUNSTAN IN THE EAST: A MICROCOSM OF LONDON'S DESTRUCTIVE HISTORY
St. Dunstan in the East is often touted to visitors as a 'Secret Garden', where the bombed out ruins of a church hide a garden filled...
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VISITING BILLINGSGATE ROMAN HOUSE AND BATHS - THE UNDERGROUND RUINS IN CENTRAL LONDON
There are but a few remnants of Roman London underneath the office blocks and skyscrapers, most of them have been long since built over...
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SARASTRO - A FEAST FOR THE EYES IN COVENT GARDEN
There are some restaurants which make for a truly unique dining experience, whether it is because of the food, the location or the...
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EAST MEETS WEST AT THE CROSSRAIL ROOF GARDEN
London has several roof gardens on offer to the public, but the one above the Crossrail station in Canary Wharf is the largest of them...
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THE THOMAS HARDY TREE
This unusual tree growing through stacked gravestones in Camden, North London, is believed to have been created by the author Thomas...
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A VISIT TO THE POPPY FACTORY: RICHMOND, LONDON
A visit to the Poppy Factory is a unique and rewarding experience, providing a chance to step briefly into the world of poppy making and...
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