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| 10:00 AM | Giants of Brede - Steam Pumping Station |
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Monthly open weekend at the Victorian steam pumping station - Near Hastings. |
| 10:00 AM | Robin Hood Gardens - Exhibition |
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Photographic exhibition of the (in)famous Robin Hood Gardens housing estate. |
| 10:30 AM | Westminster's Women of America |
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Celebrate American Independence Day on a tour focusing on American women from all walks of life who have left their mark on London. |
| 11:00 AM | Guided tour around the 2012 Olympics Site |
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Walking tour every Saturday of the sites around the future Olympic park |
| 11:00 AM | Kensal Green Cemetery - Open Day |
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Tours, stalls and displays at the annual open day event in NW London |
| 11:00 AM | London - a Hanseatic City |
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A walking tour around London focusing on its Germanic heritage and the German enclave where Cannon St stands today. |
| 12:00 PM | Guided tour of Somerset House |
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Monthly guided tours of the building near The Strand, including areas not usually open to the public. |
| 01:30 PM | City of London Gardens Walk |
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Monthly walks around the City of London looking at the history of the gardens and how they are managed today |
| 02:00 PM | Sewing Machine Museum - Open Day |
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Monthly open day at a small museum dedicated to sewing machines in South London |
| 02:00 PM | Tours of Upminster Windmill |
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Guided tours of Upminster Windmill, which is considered to be one of the finest examples of a 'Smock' windmill remaining in England. |
| 02:00 PM | Walking tour of Clerkenwell |
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Your guide will show you the ancient well which gave the area its name and the village green which for centuries was the setting for radical meetings. |
| 02:30 PM | From Baltic Street to the Baltic Exchange |
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Guided walk through the City of London identifying some of its connections with Northern Europe. |
| 06:00 PM | Treasures of the Mary Rose |
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The first ever travelling exhibition of the relics from the infamous Tudor warship, The Mary Rose |
| All Day Event | Open Tech 2009 |
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Open Tech 2009 is an informal, low cost, one-day conference on slightly different approaches to technology, democracy and community. |
| All Day Event | Regent's Canal Experience |
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This full day walk covers the entire length of the Regent's Canal from Limehouse to Little Venice. |
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