Latest articles by James Stokes
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Celebrating Black History Month in London
Black History Month celebrates the contributions of Africa and its peoples to world civilisation; from educational events to…
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Kipling Gardens
If you don’t want to stray too far from the city, Kipling Gardens are the perfect spot for a quiet getaway. Only a few miles from Brighton, the gardens originally belonged to Rudyard Kipling’s…
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South Downs National Park
Though it may be England’s newest National Park South Downs does not disappoint, with market towns, beautiful landscapes and exciting wildlife. From strawberry fairs in the summer to bonfire night…
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The Sherlock Holmes Museum
221B Baker Street was the fictional address of the world’s greatest detective, brought to life in the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Situated in a splendid four-storey Georgian townhouse in…
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Museums in London
London is full of great Museums from the world famous Natural History Museum to hidden gems like the Sherlock Holmes Museum…
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Things to do this Autumn in Manchester
From cultural outings to autumn walks topped off by a Sunday roast, plus big community and family events like Halloween and…
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Things to do this Autumn in Bristol
from cultural outings to autumn walks topped off by a Sunday roast, plus big community and family events like Halloween and…
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Ashton Court Estate
Ashton Court Estate is a sprawling public park, covering 850 acres of woodlands and grassland, just 10 minutes from Bristol city centre. The estate
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Brunswick Square Gardens
A small leafy green public park in Bloomsbury, a popular communal space for local residents and students, adjacent to the historic Foundling Museum and children's park Coram's Fields
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Waterlow Park
Something of a secret amongst locals, Waterlow Park lies adjacent to Highgate Cemetery and was gifted to the people by Sir Sydney Waterlow in 1889. The philanthropist and former Lord Mayor of London…
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Russell Square
Russell Square (along with neighbouring Bedford Square) was formed from the dissolution of Bedford House, home to the aristocratic Russell family, in 1804. It retains its original layout as planned by…