Not a London expert, but I do know that it's actually Bethnal Green.
Kate Bunting
Librarian 17th century reenactor
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I always recommend Sir John Soane's Museum and The Wallace Collection.
Karen
Seamstrix
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The Fan Museum in Greenwich is very interesting
Annette
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I always recommend Sir John Soane's
Anyone know of any little known or hidden gems in London?
I'm going in late Oct and I know all the big stuff but was wondering
about the lesser known stuff.
Usually I ask about museums and old buildings but in London that is
like asking someone in Los Angles if they know any highways.
Onaree
May I suggest the museum of Children in Bethel Green? I went there to
see the dolls but they do have a bit of collection of children's
clothing. I went several years ago, but the curator in charge of the
dolls had some wonderful stories about the clothing as well, since
they can document exactly
Berard msber...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Onaree Berard msber...@gmail.com
Subject: [h-cost] London's Hidden Gems
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Date: Saturday, 6 June, 2009, 5:02 PM
Anyone know of any little known or hidden gems in London?
I'm going in late Oct and I know all the big
Once you're in the central area, just try to walk from place to place as
much as possible rather than taking the tube, and you will find all
sorts of gems which will be just yours. I cut across Green Park one
time on my way to a meeting and came across the original Bluecoat
School. They are,