Monument + Museum
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| Gilbert Collection at Somerset House Somerset House Strand, London, WC2R1LA |  |
In 2000, Somerset House became the permanent home for the Gilbert Collection of decorative arts, one of the most important bequests ever made to England. Sir Arthur Gilbert made his gift of gold, silver, mosaics, and gol... more
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| Fine Art Society 148 New Bond Street, London, W1S 2JT | |
Founded in 1876, this major London art dealer is most famous for pioneering the notion of the one-man exhibition - the most famous of which was the 1883 display of Whistler's Venetian etchings. John Singer Sargent, Frank... more
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| Freud Museum 20 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SS | |
A new edition sheet map in the AA's ground breaking street by street series, covering central London in a handy glovebox size. Now fully updated with a stylish new cover design. The map uses the latest digital data for B... more
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| Bloomsbury Square Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 2LS |  |
Was once called Southampton Square. The house which formerly occupied the north side was built after a design by Inigo Jones, and eventually called Bedford House: from this place, the amiable Lady Russel dated her letter... more
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| Little Angel Theatre 14 Dagmar Passage, London, N1 2DN |  |
Now I have a handy tip for all those parents looking to do something a little different with their children this year rather than the usual panto shows,how about trying a puppet show? The Little Angel Threatre is in it&#... more
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| Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art 39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 2AN | |
Long dismissed as unfashionable, early-20th-century Italian art is given a showcase in London. Eric Estorick (1913-93) was an American political scientist and writer who was a passionate collector. The year he died, he e... more
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| Royal Institution of Great Britain 21 Albermarle Street, London, W1S 4BS |  |
. He experimented with nitrous oxide and suggested that it could be used for surgery due to its anaesthetic properties, however this was ignored and not used until much later in the century. In 1801 he gave his first lec... more
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| Benjamin Franklin House 36 Craven Street, London, WC2 |  |
During his London tenure Franklin was also Postmaster for the Colonies, pursued science (the energy-saving Franklin stove, daylight savings time, the Gulf Stream and designs for the lightning rod); health (inoculation, a... more
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| Museum of Culinary History and Alimentation 61 Malmesbury Terrace, Canning Town, London, E16 - 4PN | |
This modern and comprehensive museum aims to create a craft and academic cross-disciplinary aid for researchers, academics, students, professionals and the general public. The...
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| Karl Marx House 64 Dean Street, London, W1D 4 | |
While waiting for the tours to start it is often better to visit the East Cemetery (£2). Here you can wander at will amongst the tombs and graves. The are usually decked in clinging ivy and lichen, and when we were there... more
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