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The Reading Room, and the new (2000) Great Court roof, at the British Museum81

A London visit on the cheap: 5 free family activities

London is quite an expensive city. But don't despair! There are also a lot of things to do in London which can be great fun for a family outing, and yet are free. "You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."

34 comments    buckingham palace british museum
One of Our Fun London Pocket Money Choices - Walgreen Giant Pez Truck Dispenser Limited Edition67

Sweet Fun London Shop Near Covent Garden Review

We found a fun little sweet shop in Covent Garden while shopping for fun London souvenirs and gifts to bring home.What an Aladdin's cave of London goodies, olde-worlde candy, confectionary trinkets and kids'...

4 comments    london party favors pez
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Busking:Who, What, Where and Why

There have been street performers from a multitude of performing arts category over the millennium. Street musicians, especially, have played a role in not just public entertainment but in relaying news from...

6 comments    singer rome jimmy buffett
I love London by Heart75

I love London - An Illustrated Guide To London

London is famous, popular, traditional, modern, and cosmopolitan. Just who have already tried the taste from these streets know what I am saying. Every day is a holiday in London. London's history is...

4 comments    travel wedding guide
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Sir Thomas Beecham - musician and wit

Sir Thomas Beecham was one of the most charismatic orchestral conductors of the 20th century. Not only was he a top-rate musician and creator of orchestras, but he also had a way with words that has cemented...

7 comments    music humor humour
Gwenda,Daphne,Sue and Hermoine Penguin 72

12 Nude Penguins--A Surrealist Play

Note to the Reader: This play was written under the influence of mayonnaise. The author takes no responsibility for any side-effects the reader may experience, including:...

0 comments    fun humor play
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Hubs on the Origin of Puppetry

Puppetry is a form of performance which involves the manipulation of puppets. It is very ancient, and is believed to have originated 30,000 years BCE. Puppetry takes many forms but they all share the process...

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The little Diva profile image52

This Month at The Royal Opera House (Covent Garden)

Well the G20 summit may be the talk of the town in London these days, but my eyes been on this months playbill for the Royal Opera House. Great things are coming this April! Staring things off is a...

0 comments    music arts london
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VictorianWomenBeautySecrets

1870-1900 Soft clean scrubed healthy facial skin, glowing beneath mounds of radiant silk tresses. Early photographed American and English Victorian women revealed a natural beauty. Potography being newly...

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London Districts

 Click here to go to Google Maps London Districts Every visitor to London and even Londoners themselves are sometimes confused by the London District descriptions for this proud city. We all know where...

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