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Posted by Hazel Baker on Wednesday, September 16, 2020,
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What's on in London: Events & Exhibitions | Museums & Galleries | Theatre & Concerts | Food & Drink
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What: Medieval London Walk
Explore the City of London in Medieval times Discover Medieval London Meet other adventurous souls Qualified London tour guide
When: Sun, 1 Nov 2PM (3 TICKETS LEFT AS OF 30 OCT)
Sun, 15 Nov 1PM
Sun, 29 Nov 1PM
On this guided walk we will look at how Londoners made their livings, how religion permeated their lives, and how they had to put up with some pretty strong smells.
The medieval past reverberates through to today. Names like Ironmonger Lane a...
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Halloween Themed Events
What: Ghosts and Gallows Walk
When: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 at 2 PM
Discover the city's dark history…
Retrace the final footsteps of the condemned, hear the curious case of the superstitious teenager and how ghosts from the civil war still haunt Fleet Street.
Discover the city's dark history
Meet other curious souls
Qualified London Guide
Suitable for all age groups.
Please note all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tickets: £12 adult / £10 chi...
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Greenwich Events
What: C-O-N-T-A-C-T – A unique, socially distanced theatrical experience
When: until Sunday, 22 November, 2020 @ 4:30pm | 6:00pm | 7:30pm
A young woman sits alone on a park bench, lost in her own thoughts. What is she thinking? Dive into her mind in this unique sensory and immersive theatre experience.
After taking the streets of Paris and London by storm with sell-out performances, C-O-N-T-A-C-T now journeys north to the streets of Salford and Manchester.
Be...
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What: Greenwich London Walk
Come and see some of the finest and most important buildings in England. Explore Greenwich’s magisterial and its seedy sides, and hear about its literary connections on this fascinating public walking tour.
Greenwich was for centuries the ceremonial entrance to the capital from the river Thames. It was the site of one the most important Tudor palaces, and later of the Royal Naval Hospital where a collection of the greatest names in English archi...
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What: Coq d’Argent
Coq d’Argent is a D&D London restaurant that serves classic French food in a spectacular rooftop setting at No.1 Poultry in the City of London. In addition to the main Restaurant, the Grill offers a more casual menu at lunchtime, while the outdoor terraces and gardens provide a verdant oasis in the heart of the Square Mile.
D&D London stands for Des Gunewardena and David Loewi – our two founders – who led the buyout of Conran Restaurants in Septem...
Flash Briefings
LONG VIEWS OF LONDON: OUT OF THE MAW
What: London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) is home to an extraordinary range of documents, images, maps, film and books about London. This is an online video event, please check the organiser for details about how to watch.
20th century London was a place of extremes: wealth and want, war and peace, destruction, and rebuilding... In this talk we look at the tumultuous London of the 20th Century. Through LMA’s picture archive we will visit a L...
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Somerset House reopening
What: Somerset House has re-opened to visitors. This includes the critically acclaimed free exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi extended through the summer, the magnificent courtyard, and the on-site café Hej (takeaway only). Re-opening plans meet all current government guidelines, which will be reviewed and updated regularly.
It’s a beautiful building and is a popular film location. You may recognise it as the London home of t...
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The National Gallery has now reopened.
'Titian: Love, Desire, Death' Exhibition which reunites his Classical painting series for the first time in over 400 years.
See masterpieces by Caravaggio, Artemisia Gentileschi and more in the newly-opened Julia and Hans Rausing room, one of the largest rooms in the Gallery, room 32.
All visits, including to see the collection, now need to be booked online, in advance here: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/visiting/plan-your-visit
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