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Saturday, 14th March |
Sorry, nothing found for Saturday. |
Sunday, 15th March |
An advisory - that for some reason there will be filming along the Thames this morning. |
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A furniture and interior design show selling objects from the 20th century. |
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Wade in a wild river and experience a different perspective of London history and urban wildlife. |
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The London Gaming Market is a place to buy retro video-games, board games and merchandise all in one place. |
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Is there a pill for love? What about an “anti-love drug”, to help us get over an ex? |
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Monday, 16th March |
The process of defining, organising and processing the film’s research will be covered, followed by the experience of subsequently writing a book supporting and expanding on the history set out in the film. |
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A talk by Zack Pinsent, who has gained recent fame for his preference for wearing Georgian clothing, all the time. |
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Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in Whitehall. |
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Tuesday, 17th March |
An evening exploring the maps and wayfinding tools we encounter as we move through our daily lives with renowned design historian Mark Ovenden. |
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A panel of scientists and comedians talk about Hawking’s legacy and what he had to say about some of the biggest questions facing humanity. |
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An evening of discussion and performance with a scholar of ancient Greek literature, a papyrus conservator and theatre makers as they discuss their collaboration around papyri, sharing techniques and images from their upcoming production |
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at enabled this site of seven acres in central London to become, against all the odds, the facility that children enjoy today? |
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Wednesday, 18th March |
Spend an evening exploring some of the rarely seen parts of the Old Royal Naval College. |
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These hitherto unknown royal ‘palaces’ became the nursery of courtly fashion and etiquette where the king and his courtiers developed tastes that were to fundamentally fashion the art and architecture of Restoration England. |
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Thursday, 19th March |
The tour is a great opportunity to experience the hustle and bustle of the City of London’s last surviving food market first hand |
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A talk by Tom about his latest book on lost rivers. |
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Phil Hatfield talks to Steven Gale about how the Pacific has been explored and mapped across the centuries. |
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Join Daisy Goodwin, writer of the highly popular ITV historical drama Victoria, in this talk that uses research from our archives to reveal the truth of their relationship. |
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Friday, 20th March |
Gareth Glover outlines his contribution to the long-standing debate over which regiments defeated the Imperial Guard during the 'crisis' of Waterloo. |
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This talk will examine the forthright personality and style of Margaret Thatcher during her premiership, as revealed in the public records held by The National Archives. |
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Amanda Harvey Purse will discuss some of the crimes the City of London Police had to deal with before Jack the Ripper took all the Victorian limelight |
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A talk by a leading writer and lecturer on the English language, David Crystal. |
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Saturday, 21st March |
A morning workshop honing your survival skills in the Hyde Park. Perfect for outdoor educators, survival enthusiasts and everyone interested in wild skills. |
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Over 40 hand-picked layouts from around the globe and in excess of 120 exhibitors to browse and purchase from. |
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The mooring provides berths for up to 20 historic vessels: enabling a mixture of live-aboard, recreational and visitor use. |
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A discussion on queer lives and gender politics in the Votes for Women campaign |
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'Peculiar' is a celebration of offbeat, humourous, and otherwise peculiar scientific research - both totally real and purely hypothetical. |
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