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Row, Row, Row Your Kayak Gently Down The Thames

Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, you can even splash your friends.

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London Coffee Festival At The Truman Brewery

Caffeinated joy in Spitalfields.

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Win Tickets To Acclaimed Comedy Night, Knock2Bag

An absolutely cracking comedy line up are set to rock the stage in East London (sponsored post).

Londonist Out Loud 29th March 2013

Londonist Out Loud: A Podcast About London, 30 March 2013

The history of the Jewish East End.

The Norton Folgate entrance to the Aquarium was probably about where number 20 appears today. Images from the time show a similar step-back in the facade.

The Burning Lions And Horrific Glass-Eating Bear Of Spitalfields

A long-lost tale of fire and destruction.

Wilton's front door. Photo by James Perry

Wilton’s Music Hall Launches An App And A Shop

There’s just £300,000 left to raise to stabilise the building…

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Tower Hamlets Mayor’s Taxi Expenses Controversy

Lutfur Rahman spent £71 to nip over the road.

Adam Dant. Image courtesy Eleven Spitalfields Gallery.

Art Preview: Soerditch @ Eleven Spitalfields

Satirical drawings of Shoreditch in a free exhibition.

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The 2013 Oxford And Cambridge Goat Race

Like the boat race, but with less water and more goat.

The Prospect of Whitby, plus chap. By M@.

Which Is The Best Pub In Limehouse And Wapping: The Results

Join us on a pubcrawl round the top 4.

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Preview: Comedian Dies In The Middle Of A Joke @ Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club

Part murder mystery, part interactive theatre, all funny.