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Inside the Electric today. The Electric reopened in its current form in 2001.

Cinefile: Electric Cinema’s Centenary

By · February 23, 2011 · 14:00 · 0 Comments

The Portobello landmark reaches the big 100 at the weekend, marked with special screenings.

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Monday Miscellanea

By · February 21, 2011 · 8:00 · 0 Comments

Which multi-award-winning actor was born in Hammersmith on this day in 1946?

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Foursquare Taps Into London History

By · February 17, 2011 · 11:04 · 0 Comments

The location-based game just got interesting for Londoners.

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Monday Miscellanea

By · February 14, 2011 · 8:00 · 0 Comments

More Londony historical trivia for a Monday morning.

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Monday Miscellanea

By · February 7, 2011 · 8:00 · 0 Comments

More historical trivia for a Monday morning.

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Hand-Drawn Maps: Anglo-Saxon London

By · February 2, 2011 · 13:00 · 27 Comments

The murkiest era in London’s history finally gets mapped.

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Monday Miscellanea

By · January 31, 2011 · 8:00 · 2 Comments

More historical trivia for a Monday Morning.

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London Transport Museum Events: Thames Tunnel and Wartime Travel

By · January 28, 2011 · 11:00 · 0 Comments

Two upcoming talks at London Transport Museum peer into the capital’s past. Learn more about the Brunel Thames Tunnel and how transport kept going in WWII.

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English Heritage London Blue Plaques Mapped

By · January 26, 2011 · 9:30 · 2 Comments

Planning a blue plaque perambulation? That task just got easier thanks to a new map.

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Monday Miscellanea

By · January 24, 2011 · 8:00 · 0 Comments

More trivia for a Monday morning.

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Hand-Drawn Maps Of London: Historic Ladbroke Grove

By · January 19, 2011 · 12:15 · 0 Comments

A hand-drawn map that superimposes the modern streets of Ladbroke Grove with the Victorian racecourse that once ran there.

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