{"id":882,"date":"2012-02-10T17:19:57","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T17:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/footprintsoflondon.com\/?page_id=882"},"modified":"2019-08-05T16:53:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T15:53:42","slug":"andrew-parnell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/footprintsoflondon.com\/live\/guides\/andrew-parnell\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Parnell"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 40%; border: none;\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-883 aligncenter\" title=\"andrewparnell\" src=\"http:\/\/footprintsoflondon.com\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/andrewparnell-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of Andrew Parnell\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Contact 07773 428369\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.5;\">or mail andrew.parnell@footprintsoflondon.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Andrew is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityoflondontouristguides.com\/index.php\">City of London Guide<\/a>\u00a0and is an Associate of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.itg.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Institute of Tourist Guiding<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Andrew\u2019s goal in all his guided walks is to amuse, surprise and move his audiences as well as to inform them. He aims to share with them some of his fascination and enthusiasm for London, its history, institutions, architecture and, above all, its people; to find clues on London\u2019s streets to the lives of Londoners down the ages, from the Great and the Good of Westminster and the City to the destitute of the East End; and to relate some of their stories \u2013 stirring and sad, frightening and funny, weird and wonderful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Born and brought up in London, his working life spent in London\u2019s West End and City financial district, Andrew is proud to have been described as \u201cthat rarity, a lawyer with a sense of humour\u201d! He is a fan and season ticket holder of a great North London football club.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Andrew was awarded the Katrine Prince Prize for Best Practical in his City of London guiding examinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Andrew\u2019s walks include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Gallows, Graves and Grave Robbers<\/strong>: Walk to places where men and women were publicly put to death for their crimes or beliefs in the City of London. See where they were tried for their lives, where bodies were snatched and where they were sold. See where Rumpole worked and Braveheart died.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Banking Institutions of the City of London<\/strong>: See the street where banking began in the medieval City. See where 18th century merchants founded the Stock Exchange and Lloyd\u2019s of London over drinks of coffee. Pass some of the City\u2019s tallest and best known buildings. Wind your way through some of the City\u2019s maze of narrow, medieval streets and alleys.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Wren and the Riverside<\/strong>: The water&#8217;s edge in the City of London was for centuries a thriving port. Pass where countless commodities were landed and loaded. See a dock surviving from Saxon times and the site of London\u2019s first public convenience. Weaving through the narrow dockside alleys, see some of the beautiful riverside churches of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Christopher Wren\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christopher_Wren\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Sir Christopher Wren<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Jack the Ripper<\/strong>: Walk the streets trodden by the notorious serial killer; see where he committed some of his dreadful crimes and hear about each murder and the sad lives of the women he killed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fleet Street &#8211;\u00a0Sacred Site to Street of Shame<\/strong>: From being the home of royalty and religious communities to the centre for printing, publishing and the press, not to mention being the scene of one of history\u2019s most notorious crimes, Fleet Street and the area around it represent one of London\u2019s most colourful and rewarding places for a stroll.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Temples to God and Mammon<\/strong>: Landmarks in the City of London: A tour through the Square Mile taking in some of its greatest and most ancient places of worship, the Guildhall from which it has been governed since Saxon times, the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Bank of England\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bank_of_England\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Bank of England<\/a> at the heart of its financial industry and other sites of significance and curiosity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Selected feedback from clients:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u201cI want to thank you for the excellent tour last night. It was thoroughly fascinating and a great blend of facts and dark humour.\u201d<\/em> KP<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u201cThank you for the wonderful tour around the City of London. I will be sure to spread the word about you.\u201d<\/em> AP<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u201cIt was great fun.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0KW<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Walks currently on Footprints of London:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[insert_php]<\/p>\n<p>print_walks_guide(&#8220;Andrew Parnell&#8221;);<\/p>\n<p>[\/insert_php]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_a.png?x-id=4b1cb668-1085-415c-9e01-aabb3ca8567c\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/org\/1962005569?ref=ebtn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/custombutton?eid=4963963348\" alt=\"Eventbrite - Organizer Profile\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact 07773 428369\u00a0or mail andrew.parnell@footprintsoflondon.com Andrew is a City of London Guide\u00a0and is an Associate of the\u00a0Institute of Tourist Guiding. 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