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A London Christmas 2007: Shows & Pantos
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Who can forget Aled Jones's dulcet tones singing 'Walking in the Air' in the animation of Raymond Briggs's beautifully-illustrated book 'The Snowman'. Aled has since moved on from his choirboy days...
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The White House
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| 65 Clapham Park Rd |
Central London prices dont act as any kind of deterrent to the well-heeled folk of Clapham, and this large bar/club is absolutely packed by midnight at the weekend. The White House is a well designed...
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Flat White
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| 17 Berwick Street |
Frequently featured in top ten lists for the best coffee shops in London, Flat White, in Berwick Street, Soho, is a small, noisy, friendly cafe where Aussies and Kiwis can get the caffeine fix they e...
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White Cube Hoxton Square
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| 48 Hoxton Square |
A leading part of the ferociously fashionable East London art scene, White Cube Hoxton Square, the first of White Cubes two galleries, is invariably filled with some of the worlds most cutting-edge ar...
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Cafe Level Seven
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| Tate Modern |
Extremely swish International Cuisine in a magnificent setting looking out over the Blade of Light bridge, the Thames and the centre of town. This superior eaterie is one of the top spots in town to t...
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Seven Dials
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| Monmouth Street |
The Seven Dials refers to the layout of the cobbled streets in this scenic part of Covent Garden which includes Monmouth Street, Earlham Street and Mercer Street. The seven streets radiate out from th...
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The White Horse
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| 1-3 Parsons Green |
It may get bad press for being the Sloaney Pony but theres no doubting that The White Horse is one of Londons best pubs. Located on the corner of Parsons Green a stones throw from the tube, this speci...
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White Cube Mason's Yard
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| 25-26 Masons Yard, Off Duke Street |
In 2000, Jay Joplings pioneering White Cube gallery - the spiritual home of the Young British Artists - upped sticks from its home in St Jamess for a big new space on Hoxton Square. It seems Jopling (...
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Whitechapel Gallery
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| 80 Whitechapel High Street |
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britains first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the beauty of its light, air...
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Idea Store Whitechapel
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| 321 Whitechapel Road |
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local history of Tower Hamlets. Housed in a David Adjaye desig...
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Snowsfields Wellness
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| 41 Snowsfields |
Its a relief to step into Snowsfields Wellness, with its shelves of carefully selected healthy and organic products. Unlike plenty of other places, each of the products stocked appears to have a real...
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Lillywhite's
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| 24 Lower Regent Street |
Lillywhite's probably owes its landmark sport shop status to its position in Piccadilly Circus more than anything, but this would be ignoring its remarkable heritage. Its founders, the Lillywhite fam...
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Chinawhite
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| 4 Winsley Street |
Legendary London nightclub Chinawhite has reopened in a new location on Winsley Street, not far from Oxford Circus, following the closure of its Air Street venue in December 2009. Renowned for its cel...
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Whiteleys
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| 151 Queensway |
Britain's first department store opened its grand, Edwardian doors back in 1912, five years after the murder of William Whiteley, the self-made entrepreneur behind the scheme. Gordon Selfridge – foun...
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White Hart Clinic
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| 10 White Hart Lane |
The White Hart Clinic in Barnes offers a full range of clinical services for people of any age all under one roof. The team of qualified clinicians work closely together to give you the most effective...
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Whitehall
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| Westminster |
Whitehall is a historic London street with runs from Parliament Square at Westminster to Trafalgar Square. The street is recognised as the centre of the British Goverment thanks to the many department...
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Polish White Eagle Club
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| 211 Balham High Road |
This dilapidated old Victorian Hall isnt a destination bar, but it is mighty authentic. For over 30 years it's been the epicentre of the Polish community in south London. There are no plasma screens o...
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White Hart Lane
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| Bill Nicholson Way, 748 High Road |
White Hart Lane is the home of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, who play in the English Premier League and have a long-standing reputation for playing attractive football. Nicknamed Spurs, the North L...
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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill
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| East India House, 109-117 Middlesex Street |
Marco Pierre White has taken over East India House (formerly Lanes) in the City and turned it into a Steakhouse & Grill. The emphasis is on steaks (averaging a hefty £20) with fish starters and vegeta...
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