Sightseeing + Tours
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| Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum Praed Street, St Mary's Hospital, London, W2 1NY |  |
In 1928 a young Scot named Alexander Fleming made a chance discovery which was to prove one of the most significant medical advances of the last century. This little museum in the archives of St Mary's Hospital sits on t... more
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| Bank of England Museum Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH |  |
The Museum is housed within the Bank of England, at the heart of the City of London. It traces the history of the Bank - also known as the Old Lady - from its foundation by Royal Charter in 1694 to its role today as the ... more
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| Banqueting House Whitehall - Main Building, London, SW1A 2HB | |
The Banqueting House, the only remaining part of Whitehall Palace, has a magnificent Ruben ceiling. It was designed by Inigo Jones for James I in 1619, for banquets, dances and plays. The palace was the backdrop for Char... more
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| Benjamin Franklin House 36 Craven Street, London, WC2 | |
During his London tenure Franklin was also Postmaster for the Colonies, pursued science (the energy-saving Franklin stove, daylight savings time, the Gulf Stream and designs for the lightning rod); health (inoculation, a... more
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| Bloomsbury Square Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 2LS | |
Was once called Southampton Square. The house which formerly occupied the north side was built after a design by Inigo Jones, and eventually called Bedford House: from this place, the amiable Lady Russel dated her letter... more
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| Bramah Tea & Coffee Museum 40 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1UN | |
The Museum is divided into two main areas: Tea and Coffee (funnily enough). There is a free map of the exhibits provided and you are guided through the history of our nation's favorite drinks. I leaned about the history ... more
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| Chiswick House Burlington Lane, London, W4 2RP | |
: The 1720s garden was sufficiently changed by ‘landscape’ ideas for Pope to see it as the first garden in which ‘the genius of the place’ had been consulted. Lord Burlington, the owner and chief desi... more
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| Churchill Museum King Charles Street, King Charles St, London, SW1A 2AQ | |
During air raids, the leading government ministers met here and the Cabinet Room is still arranged as if a meeting were about to convene. In the Map Room, the Allied campaign is charted on wall-to-wall maps with a rash o... more
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| Eltham Palace Off Court Road, Court Yard, Eltham, London, SE9 5QE | |
A few miles away, we dived back to the 13th century and the birth of an important house which by 1348 was one of the largest and most frequented royal residences in the country. Although nowadays Eltham, if it is known a... more
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| Eton College Common Lane, Windsor, SL4 6DW | |
If you just want a glimpse, that’s much easier (and substantially cheaper) to accomplish. You only have to schedule your visit so that it falls between April and September. The school was founded by King Henry VI in th... more
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