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WEBFree The Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council Awards Exhibition 2024. Discover a hand-picked selection of this year’s award-winning work in GC&DC’s exhibition. 9am to 6pm. Clerkenwell. Closes tomorrow. 2024-07-03. 2024-09-12. Free A Say in the End of the World: Solidarity and Nuclear Defence in the Cold War.
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WEBFour Points of the Compass by Jerry Brotton. £20.00. Join Jerry Brotton, bestselling author of A History of the World in Twelve Maps and This Orient Isle as he takes us on an illustrated journey exploring his new book, Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction. 7pm to 8:30pm. Soho.
Transport News - Archive Articles - ianVisits
WEBTransport for London’s (TfL) new Mind the Gap podcast episode delves into the history behind the London Overground's Suffragette line, London’s weekly railway news. This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news... HS2’s Colne Valley viaduct becomes Britain’s longest as final segment is lowered into place.
Latest London news, reviews and things to do in London - ianVisits
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Get a preview of Horizon 22 – London’s highest viewing gallery
WEBSep 14, 2023 · Yes, totally free! The viewing gallery is Horizon 22, a play on the view of the horizon that you’ll get to see, and the skycraper’s address of 22 Bishopsgate. It’s quite a remarkable view, even if you’ve been up London’s other viewing galleries, thanks to the very high space they’ve created and the deliberate choice to use a low ...
Churches - Archive Articles - ianVisits
WEB25. Visit the church of St Martin Within Ludgate. This is an unusually designed church close to St Paul's Cathedral, which has probably existed for around 900 years, although naturally, the current building is much younger. Read more ›. Apr. 17. Finding the Lost Churches of the City of London.
List of Museums in London - ianVisits
WEBBank of England Museum, EC2R 8AH. Barnet Museum. Free. Barnet Museum is a free local history Museum in North London run by volunteers. The Museum's collection contains hundreds of artifacts reflecting the history of Barnet and those that have lived there, dating from the Bronze Age to the present day.
Things to do this weekend in London (21st-22nd September)
WEBSilent Sundays: Carmen of the North (1919) & Burlesque on Carmen (1915) Regular silent cinema screenings, with live musical accompaniment on the Mighty Wurlitzer by Silent Film Maestro, Donald Mackenzie. The best free and cheap events in London this weekend, including exhibitions, one-off events, heritage, geeks, nerds and off beat weirdness.
Knole House – a day trip to an Archbishop’s Palace - ianVisits
WEBFeb 28, 2023 · The current building dates from the 1450s-80s, when Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury bought the estate and had a palace built for himself. Passing down through the Archbishops, it became a royal palace in 1537 when King Henry VIII persuaded the ill-fated Thomas Cramner to give it to …
New rail travel pass planned for domestic tourists
WEBJul 14, 2021 · A new rail ticket is being planned to launch later this summer for “staycationers” who are looking for holidays and short breaks within the UK. It’s part of a wider plan announced by the government to boost the UK tourism industry this year as it recovers from the pandemic. Although details about the new rail travel pass are not being ...
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