Tour Guiding Course Local tour guide, David Charnick, will be running a new course in Tower Hamlets called Tour Guiding in Tower Hamlets: Workshop Techniques. It starts on 23rd April 2020, and will be based
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Visual Thinking Part 1 – Mile End Art Pavilion
Fabulous exhibition: Visual Thinking Part 1 2020 – now closed Last Sunday I walked past the Ecology Pavilion in Mile End Park. It was shuttered front and back as usual. I was fully expecting to
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Tower Bridge Lift Times, Bike Show, Museum of Childhood & more
Tower Bridge lift times There was a time when Tower Bridge used to go up and down a lot, causing random traffic jams. They have helpfully posted the lift times online, perhaps now of more
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Another Eye photo exhibition at Four Corners
Now closed due to Coronavirus. Another Eye, the new exhibition at Four Corners, celebrates the women photographers who came to Britain as refugees in the early 1930’s. Mostly Jewish, they were fleeing fascism and had
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New Book: The East End Canal Tales
There’s a new book out written by Carolyn Clark which weaves together the memories of 50 local residents with historical accounts. The East End Canal Tales tells intriguing, humorous, moving and often surprising stories of
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