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Who Was The Muffin Man Who Lived On Drury Lane? - Londonist
Nov 17, 2021 · The muffin man, it's said, is the nickname of a 16th century child murderer. The ditty was supposedly written to warn kids away from Drury Lane, where a notorious muffin man would lure them to ...
A Guide To London's Museum Lates | Londonist
Jun 15, 2018 · Check the calendar for upcoming events. £12/£10, book ahead, occasional Fridays, 6pm-10pm. JOHN SOANE'S MUSEUM: Sir John Soane’s Museum opens after hours once a month for a special themed late ...
Best Sunday Roast In London? Check Out Our Map | Londonist
Apr 30, 2024 · The pork, rib eye and nut roast meals are available in kids' portions. The Jolly Butchers, 204 Stoke Newington High Street, N16 7HU. This pub features in our guide to the best pubs in London. The ...
Things to do in London This Week | Londonist
The Great Fountain Garden, Kitchen Garden and Pond Garden are among the areas included, though you'll still need a paid admission ticket if you want to visit the palace itself, the Maze, or the ...
11 Fun Facts About The London Eye | Londonist
Dec 16, 2022 · Photo by Andrea Pucci. 1. It wasn't London's first big wheel. The London Eye was preceded by The Great Wheel, a 40-car ferris wheel built for the Empire of India Exhibition at Earls Court. The ...
London Firework Displays For Bonfire Night 2024 | Londonist
MORDEN PARK FIREWORKS 2024: Merton Council runs two official firework shows, the first of which is the Morden Park fireworks display. There's a food village and funfair on site, and two displays ...
Where To Be Properly Debauched In London | Londonist
May 30, 2017 · Clubs. 23 Paul Street the "House of Striptease for the Discerning Rascal" runs female-only striptease events once every six weeks. They're set up to "give curious girls a chance to experience ...
11 Of The Best Wetherspoons In London | Londonist
Feb 8, 2019 · The Rocket, Putney Wharf Tower, Brewhouse Lane, SW15 2JQ. 7. The Capitol, Forest Hill. No prizes for guessing that The Capitol is a former cinema. Making way for the screen these days is a ...
Where To Find Banksy Art In London | Londonist
Sep 30, 2024 · A relatively recent London Banksy (2019) at Marble Arch, themed around Extinction Rebellion. Where to find Banksy art in London. Love him or hate him, there's no denying Banksy's place in art ...