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Exhibition Report: The World of Stonehenge Exhibition at British Museum

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William Morris and his life and London Connections

William Morris (1834–96) was a man of many talents. His life,...

The Courtauld Gallery Reopening after 3 year closure for renovations – Here’s a look at what’s changed

The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House has been closed since 2018...

Exploring the fascinating history of St Bride’s Church on Fleet Street – The Journalists’ Church

St Bride's Church on Fleet Street is a Christopher Wren church...

Exploring London’s Freud Museum and a Fascinating New Exhibition – Code Name Mary

Along an unassuming residential street in the north London suburbs, there's...

Open House London: Exploring Temple Church in the City of London – Built by the Knights Templar

I have meant to visit the Temple Church for years, so...

A Day Out on Thames Clippers in London – Let’s Go On a Journey Down London’s River

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London Long Read: The Fascinating History of the Foundling Hospital – London’s First Children’s Home

Founded in the 18th century, the Foundling Hospital was the first...

Picnic in the Queen’s Private Garden – Laura Porter Visits Buckingham Palace’s Garden

When attending the annual summer opening of Buckingham Palace, you do...

Museum of the Home (formerly the Geffrye Museum) Re-opens After 3-year renovation – Check Out What’s Changed

When the Geffyre Museum closed in 2018, there was a lot...

Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits – New Major Exhibition at The National Maritime Museum

This royal portraits exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich...

London Histories: A Look at Queen Elizabeth I’s Hunting Lodge in Epping Forest

As I mentioned in the recent Copped Hall article, I have...

Laura’s London: Exploring Copped Hall – A Stunning Abandoned Stately Home in Epping Forest

During lockdown, I've been enjoying getting to know Epping Forest. It's...

London Histories: A Look Number 10 Downing Street – Home of Britain’s Prime Ministers – Long Read

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Laura’s London: Your Guide to The Thames Path – Come on a Virtual Walk!

We've looked at London's bridges over The Thames, with an in-depth...
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