The Museum of London documents the history of London from the Prehistoric to the present day. The museum is one of the world’s largest urban history museums and cares for over two million objects in its collection. The Museum also holds the largest archaeological archive in Europe of this wealth of information.
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15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Shakespeare’s Globe celebrates the fact that the greatest dramatic poet in the English language lived and worked in London and that the cradle of English theatre was on Bankside by the River Thames. Every year the theatre celebrates Shakespeare's Birthday in the lead-up to the new Theatre Season on 23 April. For ...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The London Eye isn’t just one of London’s top tourist attractions; it’s an extraordinary piece of engineering design and architecture. Since opening in March 2000 The Merlin Entertainments London Eye has become an iconic landmark and a symbol of modern Britain. The London Eye is the UK’s most po...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Tate Modern in London is Britain's national museum of international modern art. Each year, the Turner Prize is held at a Tate Gallery and is awarded to an artist under 50 who is either British or primarily working in Great Britain. It is the subject of great controversy and creates much media attention for contempo...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Royal Academy Of Arts annual Summer Exhibition is the world’s largest open submission contemporary art exhibition. Founded more than 150 years ago the Academy is run as an independent charity which allows them to support art, especially that by British artists, and educate the widest possible audience.
The R...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010HMS Belfast was one of the most powerful large light cruisers ever built and is now the only surviving vessel of her type to have seen active service during the Second World War. HMS Belfast is now part of the Imperial War Museum and is the first ship to be preserved for the nation since Nelson’s Victory.
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15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court which have the exclusive right to Call men and women to the Bar. The buildings and tradition of learning date as far back as the middle of the 14th century. The Inn's name derives from the Knights Templar who were in the possession of the Temple site for some 150 years.
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15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Syon Park is situated in West London and it belongs to the Duke of Northumberland and is now his family's London residence. The park is the last privately owned country estate in London. The gardens at Syon are renowned for their extensive collection of rare trees and plants since 'Capability' Brown landscaped the park...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Westminster Abbey is steeped in more than a thousand years of history. Benedictine monks first came to this site in the middle of the tenth century. The present church is one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country. The Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066 and is the final resting place of seve...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Hampton Court Palace is a grand royal palace in Richmond upon Thames. It was once lived in by the kings and queens of England including Henry VIII, William, Mary and James. Much of the building was designed by the architect Sir Christopher Wren. The palace is most notable for its famous maze, the annual Hampton Court P...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Guildhall has been the heart of the administration of the City since the twelfth century. This was an era when the Lord Mayor of London rivalled the monarch for influence and prestige. The Guildhall was where he and the ruling merchant class held court and helped create London’s wealth.
Today, 800 years on, Guil...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Southwark Cathedral is an oasis of calm in the hustle and bustle of London’s inner city life. This glorious Gothic building is the mother church in Southwark and has been a site of worship for over 1,000 years. Situated at the heart of Bankside it is close to London Bridge and the historic Borough Market.
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15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Hertz Car Hire prides itself on providing a quality service. They aim to be the most customer focused and cost efficient company for car hire in the market. Hertz are one of the world’s leading car rental companies offering a wide range of vehicles across the globe. They also offer truck and van rental with tool ...
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Avis is a leading car rental company. The Avis slogan ‘we try harder’ illustrates the company’s commitment to customer service and continual improvement. Avis are the first car rental company to have a blog which has been a great success and won awards. They operate globally in Europ...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010EasyCar is a low cost online way to book car, van and prestige car hire. They are part of the easyJet group and have the same promise of outstanding value for money and friendly and reliable service. EasyCar is an international leader in the market of car rental brokers offering a wide range of vehicles from super-mini...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Kayak is a travel search site with a difference. They offer a unique service which allows customers to compare prices and options on holiday essentials like flights, hotels and accommodation, car hire and insurance, but doesn’t actually sell anything. When you have found what you want then book it where you want....
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Teletext Holidays is a travel comparison site from a trusted brand. They have a vast range of holidays, flights, hotels, city breaks and cruises plus destination guides and trip advice. You can book online or on the phone for your peace of mind.
You can also browse their holiday deals from the comfort of your armchair...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Thomas Cook is the world's best-known name in travel. If you are looking for exceptional service when booking holidays, flights and insurance Thomas Cook claim to be the best. ‘Don’t just book it Thomas Cook it’ is the company’s slogan and it implies a level of quality and service which is not e...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Thomson is a leading brand in the travel business. You can book your whole holiday or just the flights, hotels and accommodation or car hire, which gives you a much more flexible way to book your holiday. Thomson flies from over 20 airports in the UK to over 100 destinations worldwide.
Thomson offers you a choice; you...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010First Choice will make sure this is your best holiday yet. First Choice offer the best prices for holidays, they back this up by their refund policy if you find the same holiday cheaper online. They also sell flights, hotels and insurance as well as extras such as currency, airport parking and car hire.
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