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Visit to London on October 17, 2007 |
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At the tube! in Wanstead
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Lunch at the Sherlock Holmes |
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We took a
trip on the Thames
from Westminster to St Katherine's
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Statue of Queen Buddica (Boadecea) who is
purported to have lived in John's vilage |
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The tower is" St Stephen's
Tower" .....Big Ben is the bell (unseen) inside
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Westminster Abbey: Place of
coronations and burials of Kings & Queens inc Princess Diana
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Buckingham Palace .... home
of the Queen
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St James's Park .. Pelicans in Da Vinci
Code
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Trafalgar Square is famous
for Nelson's Column ..... and protest marches
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The National Gallery where we saw
paintings by Turner, Constable, Van Gogh and Impressionists
.. plus the fountains |
Lions are a feature |
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The smallest police station in Britain...
and the world ?? |
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St Paul's Cathedral: Place of
marriage of Princess Di ... she entered through
this door
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