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Fellow Explorers - The Lost Valley of London
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The Lost Valley of London. London as You've Never Seen Before! Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. One cannot chart the Lost Valley alone: on this page I celebrate those brave souls who also venture into the darkest corners of the capital in search of knowledge, reason and insight…. According to the site itself, Londonist is a ‘website about London and everything that happens in it’. And my word it really does what it says! Wwwsecret-london.co.uk/Welcome.html. It’s inspiring to read...
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London Courant: Interview With A Londoner #1
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013. Interview With A Londoner #1. Basu is British and lives in Woolwich, the Royal Borough of Greenwich. How long have you lived in Greater London? What do you enjoy most about living here? Local transportation is good. What is your favourite area and why? Central London as there are many places to visit like museums and shopping centres. Name one attraction you can highly recommend to tourists? Name one restaurant/pub you can recommend for its good food? Jimmy's World Grill and Bar.
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London Courant: Street Art Revolution
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Monday, 13 May 2013. London is one of the most pro-graffiti cities in the world, although officially condemned. Street art or guerrilla art usually refers to unsanctioned art and can include traditional graffiti artwork, stencil graffiti, sticker art, wheatpasting, street poster art, sculpture and street installations. Street art has a huge following in London and in many ways is embraced by the public, for example Banksy's works, ROA's murals, Jimmy C's works and Stik's stick figures. It's important to ...
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London websites - Hidden London
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London’s EU Referendum voting. Clickable banners for London- related websites and blogs you may find useful, interesting or plain delightful. The work of journalist Peter Watts, the Great Wen may not be the most stylish- looking London blog but it’s one of the more informative and well written, covering a wide range of subjects, often of a cultural nature. Updated almost every day, the London Historians blog should satisfy even the most voracious appetite for musings and miscellania about London. This ne...
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London Courant: Mapping the Underground
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Saturday, 18 May 2013. The Tube map is a schematic transit map of the lines and stations of London's public transit railway systems, namely the London Underground, Docklands Light Railway and London Overground. The latest map includes the relatively new Emirates Air Line, London's cable car. London's transit map in 1908. London's transit map in 1937. London's transit map in 1945. London's transit map in 1951. London's transit map in 1960. London's transit map in 1977. London's transit map in 1987. London...
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London Courant: About London Courant
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Thursday, 9 May 2013. The London Courant is dedicated to one of the world's greatest cities - LONDON. In this blog we uncover hidden treasures and celebrate the rich diversity and variety of cultures in a city with a population of around 8 million. If you love London and have a passion for architecture, arts, culture, entertainment, food or nature, then the London Courant is your kind of blog. New articles and photos will be published weekly. Subscribe today or follow by email! Location: London, UK.
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London Courant: World's Oldest Underground
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Wednesday, 22 May 2013. The London Underground, also known as the Tube, is a metro system which carries more than one billion passengers a year, as many as the entire National Rail network. The network serves a large part of Greater London and parts of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Essex. The system serves 270 stations and has an impressive 402 kilometres of track, 45% of which are below ground. Constructing the first section of London's Underground, 1860. London's 1st Trial Underground Railway, 1862.
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London Courant: Jungle Necropolis
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Sunday, 12 May 2013. I spent a few hours yesterday afternoon with my friend Esther. We explored one of London's hidden treasures, a Victorian cemetery and one of the Magnificent Seven. Nunhead Cemetery circa 1855. I found the walk around the cemetery relaxing and peaceful, and at times it got me thinking about my own mortality and the pros and cons between having a traditional burial or cremation. The time spent exploring the cemetery was an enjoyable one and I will definitely be visiting again. I am not...
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London Courant: Discover Woolwich
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Friday, 10 May 2013. My first blog post will focus on Woolwich, a district I have lived in with my partner since 2009. Woolwich is a leafy district in South East London and is located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Woolwich (Beresford Square) circa 1890. Set against the background of the historic Royal Arsenal, Beresford Square and Plumstead Road markets offer everything from knick-knacks to flowers and fruit and ...
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