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Dennis Severs' House
Dennis Severs' House
Dennis Severs' House, 18 Folgate Street, London, E1 6BX

0.44km

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Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Yard, London, EC2V 5AE

0.47km

Located in the Guildhall, collection includes art and cultural artefacts about London, Victorian-era works, remains...Read more

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Museum of Immigration and Diversity
Museum of Immigration and Diversity
Museum of Immigration and Diversity, 19 Princelet Street, London, E1 6QH

0.5km

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Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum, 12 Cable Street, London, E1 8JG

0.62km

History of the East London in the 1880s, providing a serious examination of the crimes of Jack the Ripper within the...Read more

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Museum of London
Museum of London
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN

0.72km

City's history, culture, archaeologyRead more

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Geffrye Museum
Geffrye Museum
Geffrye Museum, 136 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8EA

1.18km

Changing style of the English domestic interior in a series of period rooms from 1600 to the present day. Also...Read more

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Islington Museum
Islington Museum
Islington Museum, 245 Saint John Street, London, EC1V 4NB

1.3km

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Cuming Museum
Cuming Museum
Cuming Museum, 5 Ethel Street, London, SE17 1NH

1.79km

Local history, culture; small collection of Ancient Egyptian objects. Closed since March 2013 due to fire damage.Read more

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Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ

1.9km

History of the Foundling Hospital, Britain's first home for abandoned children, art by many of Britain's most...Read more

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Jewel Tower
Jewel Tower
Jewel Tower, Abingdon Street, London, SW1P 3JX

2.26km

Operated by English Heritage, one of only two surviving sections of the mediaeval royal Palace of Westminster,...Read more

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Hackney Museum
Hackney Museum
Hackney Museum, 1 Reading Lane, London, E8 1GQ

2.32km

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Blue Plaques in London

Joshua Reynolds Brass Plaque - Sir Joshua Reynolds, 16 July 1723 - 23 February 1792, Portrait Painter. As a student of Italian art, his work became increasingly classical under the influence of the Bolognese school. In 1768 he was elected the first President of the Royal Academy of Arts and was knighted. From 1760 until his death, he lived and painted in his studio, on the west side of Leicester Square where Fanum House now stands. He is buried in St. Paul's Cathedral. The bust is by Henry Weekes (1874)
Marie Taglioni Blue Plaque - Marie Taglioni 1809-1884 ballet dancer lived here in 1875-1876
Dennis Brain Blue Plaque - Dennis Brain 1921-1957 horn player lived here
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd Blue Plaque - Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 1793-1864 artist who portrayed London lived here
Victor McLaglen Blue Plaque - In memory of Victor Andrew D'Biere McLaglen 10.12.1886 to 7.11.1959 boxer and Oscar winner for The Informer
Plaque № 40526 - St John's Gate

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St Mary Axe in the News

The London Raiders? Soon-to-be-homeless team may spend 2019 ‘across the pond.’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2018/12/24/lon...

Published: Mon 24th Dec 2018 02:15 PM

Heritage experts slam Norman Foster's plans for 1,000ft Tulip skyscraper over fears it would make iconic Tower of London lose its ‘royal power’

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6483859/Her...

Published: Wed 12th Dec 2018 12:21 AM

Foster + Partners designs solar-powered Tulip observation tower for London

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Published: Thu 29th Nov 2018 05:34 PM

Tulips, bubbles and the City skyline transformed

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Published: Mon 26th Nov 2018 05:50 AM

Foster and Partners proposes ‘Tulip’ observation tower to bloom on London skyline

https://www.theengineer.co.uk/foster-tulip-tower-lon...

Published: Wed 21st Nov 2018 11:25 AM

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