• Walking Tour – Diverse London – City Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
    Walking Tour – Diverse London – City Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
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    Walking across the City, we discover the stories behind the people and sculptures of public art by immigrants and refugees The City of London has always been home to immigrant communities. This walks winds its way through the City streets and highlights immigrants who made a mark here in a literal way as it is…

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  • Walking Tour – Trains, Drains and Remains
    Walking Tour – Trains, Drains and Remains
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    Discover what largely lies under-foot in the City including drains, sewage pipes, water conduits, burials, Roman remains and the Underground Considering the history of the City that is largely under our feet. We discuss the development of the Tube in the City and how it relates to embanking the Thames; peer over Blackfriars Bridge to…

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  • Walking Tour: Trains, Tracks , Palaces, and Parades
    Walking Tour: Trains, Tracks , Palaces, and Parades
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    Walking from East Finchley to Muswell Hill we discuss the developments of the areas, from trains , shopping parades and people’s palaces. Starting at the Modernist East Finchley tube station we learn about the origins of East Finchley and view some highlights and developments in the High Street including the Phoenix Cinema and Edwardian parade…

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  • Walking Tour – Constable’s Hampstead – 250
    Walking Tour – Constable’s Hampstead – 250
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    Discover the Georgian and Regency Hampstead that Constable walked, painted and wrote about From 1819 , the artist John Constable started renting houses in Hampstead and, in 1827, made it his permanent home. Join Marilyn Greene, art historian and local historian to discover the picturesque Georgian and Regency Hampstead that Constable would have been familiar…

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  • Walking Tour – A Walk through Highgate Experiments in Urban Living
    Walking Tour – A Walk through Highgate Experiments in Urban Living
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    Discover the experimental 20th century architectural homes in a stroll through Highgate Village, Waterlow Park and the Holly Lodge Estate Discover some of Highgate's twentieth century housing developments in this historic walk through Highgate. We will pass Lubetkin's iconic High Point flats, learn about Highgate's early history, walk through Waterlow Park and learn of it…

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  • Walking Tour – Diverse London – City Public Art by Refugees and Immigrants
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    Walking across the City, we discover the stories behind the people and sculptures of public art by immigrants and refugees The City of London has always been home to immigrant communities. This walks winds its way through the City streets and highlights immigrants who made a mark here in a literal way as it is…

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