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Archive for the ‘Lunch Hour Fun’ Category

April 5th, 2008

The Place Below - lunch in the crypt

Fancy lunch in a crypt? If you want to mix some history into your lunch break, you can eat in the Norman crypt of St Mary le Bow, which dates back to before 1100.
If you’re looking for the macabre, though, you’ll be disappointed. This crypt has never been a plague pit or full of coffins, […]

By Andrea -- 1 comment

February 26th, 2008

Experience Lent a different way

I’ve always hated the self-righteousness of people who ‘give up things for Lent’ - alcohol, chocolate, going to the theatre, whatever.
It’s as if they want to punish themselves. And I notice they very rarely give the money they’ve saved to charity  - nor does their abstinence make them any easier to live with, in fact […]

By Andrea -- 0 comments

October 20th, 2007

St. Christopher’s Place - a hidden gem in the heart of London

London has a multitude of hidden alleyways and small streets that are unique and very quaint. One of the larger “hidden” spots is just off of Oxford Street, and is called St. Christopher’s Place.

St. Christopher’s Place is an “H” shaped area, two long streets that are perpendicular to Oxford Street, and a short connecting […]

By Jed -- 5 comments

September 6th, 2007

Cooking classes in Clapham

A fantastic little restaurant in Clapham has found another hit of a business… in cooking classes! If you would like a unique lunch-time experience, take some time and get better in the kitchen.
Where: Trinity Restaurant, Clapham
Tube: Clapham Common station, on the Northern Line
Time: 10:15am, runs for 90 minutes. There is a short break, […]

By Jed -- 0 comments

August 30th, 2007

Temple Church - the Da Vinci Code tour

Temple Church was built about 800 years ago, initially as a church and centre of the Knights Templar organisation in England. It has been expanded, bombed, and renovated over the years, and is a beautiful little church to visit in the heart of London. Oh, and it was featured in the Da Vinci […]

By Jed -- 2 comments

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