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A Yearful of London Week 14: Happy Anniversary Karen & James
When asked to join these legends for their 30th Wedding Anniversary lunch, I felt absolutely honoured. Karen and James are the parents of...
Vanessa
May 30, 20162 min read
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Fawlty Towers Dining Experience: A Yearful of London Week 11
If you want a dreary miserable night that feels like it's never going to end... don't go to the Fawlty Towers Dining Experience because...
Vanessa
May 7, 20162 min read
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A Yearful of London Week 10: The Postman's Park
London's history is so full of big characters. We can all be guilty of forgetting about the ordinary people, focusing our attentions on...
Vanessa
May 4, 20161 min read
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The Clink Prison Museum: A Yearful of London Week 9
Given that Secret London Runs' inaugural running tour, In the Shadow of the Shard is based around the murky past of the Borough a visit...
Vanessa
May 2, 20162 min read
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Henry VIII's Will: A Yearful of London Week 8
In my (impossible) quest to know everything about London's history, I've got a bit stuck on Henry VIII. It's not really the wives thing...
Vanessa
Apr 16, 20162 min read
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Medieval Banquetting: A Yearful of London Week 7c
The last activity of the London hen party Saturday. Everyone a bit tired after the day's treasure trail and pedibus excitement. So what...
Vanessa
Mar 23, 20162 min read
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A PEDIBUS?! A Yearful of London Week 7b
I'll keep this short: we hired a pedibus for my pal's hen do. It was epic! Ok, not that short... We picked the bus up from the Hay...
Vanessa
Mar 1, 20161 min read
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The BB Bakery Tour Bus: A Yearful of London Week 7a
It feels like a bit of cheat this week... My wonderful friend Becca had her hen party in London last weekend. As bridesmaid and the only...
Vanessa
Feb 25, 20162 min read
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Goodnight Mister Tom: A Yearful of London Week 6
Knowing that the novel Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian was a childhood favourite - not to mention the TV Movie starring hero...
Vanessa
Feb 16, 20162 min read
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Have a pint at the scene of a Kray twins murder: A Yearful of London week 5
A cold winter Sunday in London - what better to do than visit the Blind Beggar pub on Whitechapel Road? Not only is it a charming,...
Vanessa
Feb 16, 20162 min read
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The Old Operating Theatre Museum (beware spiral staircase) A Yearful of London Week 4
Toing and froing from Guys Hospital with my broken leg over the past couple of months has introduced me to a weird and wonderful museum...
Vanessa
Feb 2, 20162 min read
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A Yearful of London Week 3: This Will End Badly at the Southwark Playhouse
“This was perhaps the best show I’ve seen this year… I urge you to see it.” Observer ★★★★★ “Ben Whybrow is heartrending, callous and...
Vanessa
Jan 28, 20162 min read
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