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| Saturday, 26th September |
| The Ian Allan transport bookshop in Waterloo's Lower Marsh is having a closing down sale. |
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| Sunday, 27th September |
| Find out how this masterpiece of Victorian engineering saved lives in Tottenham. |
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| Nightingale's partnership with Sidney Herbert was the most important of her life, thus an inevitable target for innuendo... |
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| The Florence Nightingale Museum will take you through the highlights of the collection and its bicentenary exhibition. |
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| Monday, 28th September |
| In which years does February have five Sundays? How many right-angled triangles with whole-number sides have a side of length 29? |
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| This illustrated lecture will cover Newton’s life and his mathematical and scientific labours in the context of 17th-century England |
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| A video look at the creation of this garden and its ongoing evolution over the past two decades |
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| Taking the history of Brixton’s own windmill, we look at the way that mills have traditionally kept us baking bread through difficult times. |
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| Join Balham Cycling Club’s Paul Darby for a look at the South London cycling scene during this period. |
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| Tuesday, 29th September |
| How do we ensure we are rebuilding a London that can withstand any future crises and that we have a profession equipped to embrace a whole new approach? |
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| The economic shock that ruined so many investors, from royal mistresses to royal footmen, was the bursting of the South Sea Bubble in 1720. |
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| Hear tales of London's great West End stores, from Selfridges to John Lewis via Liberty, HMV and many others |
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| Come tour our printing workshop, historic rooms, and famous library. |
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| In examining the legacy of this conflict, Professor Nice will consider documents newly-released by the UK and US governments. |
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| In this illustrated talk, Antony will examine these main characters and recreate the atmosphere of the pubs, clubs and music halls of the time and examine the underworld of drug-taking, pornography, prostitution and the occult. |
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| An online walk exploring the architecture, business deals, booms and bust behind the making of a 21st century icon - Canary Wharf. |
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| Howard Gardner reflects on his intellectual development and his groundbreaking work on multiple intelligences |
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| Wednesday, 30th September |
| This presentation outlines the types of seismic stations operated in the UK, how data is handled and some of the pitfalls and problems of running a network that has been operational since 1969. |
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| This lecture summarises Roger’s insights from his own experience as a clinician, his decades-long collaborations with extraordinary experts, and his Gresham Lecture series. |
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| A panel discussion on how music hall linked Brixton to the world and how performance names and personas disguised true identify. |
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| Thursday, 1st October |
| Join Professor Robert Endres for Science Breaks: How cells perceive their environment - lessons from bacteria |
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| This lecture will focus on human rights and the wrongs of unexpected and/or sudden deaths in which the state is implicated. |
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| Light projections in celebration of new life, nature and optimism will light up Marble Arch from sunset |
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| Friday, 2nd October |
| Light projections in celebration of new life, nature and optimism will light up Marble Arch from sunset |
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| Join author and broadcaster Loyd Grossman online as he discusses his new book on the intertwined lives of Bernini and Pope Alexander VII as one of the greatest artistic double acts in history. |
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| Saturday, 3rd October |
| Light projections in celebration of new life, nature and optimism will light up Marble Arch from sunset |
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| Laugh into your facemasks at this night of comedy with Arthur Smith and a couple of funny friends.... |
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