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Read more about the article Walking Tour, Diversity London – Soho: London’s Great Melting Pot

Walking Tour, Diversity London – Soho: London’s Great Melting Pot

  • Post author:RichardWatkins
  • Post published:September 22, 2025
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Foreigners flocked to Soho as it was being built up: French, Italians, Germans, Dutch, Chinese and many others brought their crafts, culture, style and sometimes scandal to Soho’s streets. Richard’s…

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1966: The Year of Swinging London

  • Post author:RichardWatkins
  • Post published:August 20, 2025
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It was 1966 and London was exploding with new, young, cutting edge movements in music, fashion, film and photography. America’s Time magazine called London “the swinging city”! to cap it…

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Read more about the article Westminster: An Adventure in Musical Connections

Westminster: An Adventure in Musical Connections

  • Post author:PaulWaddams
  • Post published:July 11, 2025
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Which freed African slave composed popular dance music? Which female composer was imprisoned in Holloway gaol, taught her fellow inmates a number of anthems and conducted performances using her toothbrush…

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Read more about the article Walking the Rainbow

Walking the Rainbow

  • Post author:PhilipScott
  • Post published:July 11, 2025
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The history of LGBT+ people was supressed for many years. Only recently have the fascinating stories of LGBT+ people been coming out of the shadows and gaining their rightful place…

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Read more about the article Westminster: An Adventure in Musical Connections

Westminster: An Adventure in Musical Connections

  • Post author:PaulWaddams
  • Post published:July 10, 2025
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Which freed African slave composed popular dance music? Which female composer was imprisoned in Holloway gaol, taught her fellow inmates a number of anthems and conducted performances using her toothbrush…

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Read more about the article Soho Walk – with a Jewish Twist!

Soho Walk – with a Jewish Twist!

  • Post author:MarcGardiner
  • Post published:July 7, 2025
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Discover four centuries of history and diversity in a walking tour that delves into the rich heritage of Soho - with a Jewish twist! Join us as we explore the…

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Read more about the article Soho: London’s Great Melting Pot

Soho: London’s Great Melting Pot

  • Post author:RichardWatkins
  • Post published:October 31, 2024
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Foreigners flocked to Soho as it was being built up: French, Italians, Germans, Dutch, Chinese and many others brought their crafts, culture, style and sometimes scandal to Soho’s streets. Richard’s…

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Read more about the article Walking the rainbow

Walking the rainbow

  • Post author:PhilipScott
  • Post published:July 11, 2024
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The history of LGBT+ people was historically hidden and supressed. Only now are the fascinating stories of LGBT+ people coming out of the shadows and into the open. We begin…

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Read more about the article Influential Immigrants: Germans in London

Influential Immigrants: Germans in London

  • Post author:CatherineGritz
  • Post published:July 11, 2024
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Learn about some famous folk as well as some more obscure immigrants from German-speaking countries and their impact on London’s history.   Germanic people have been coming to live in…

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Read more about the article Influential Immigrants: Germans in London

Influential Immigrants: Germans in London

  • Post author:CatherineGritz
  • Post published:July 11, 2024
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Learn about some famous folk as well as some more obscure immigrants from German-speaking countries and their impact on London’s history. Germanic people have been coming to live in Britain…

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