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Bloomsbury Walking Tour: Hidden London & Georgian Shadows
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London
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Step beyond the guidebooks into Bloomsbury’s leafy Georgian squares, elegant townhouses, and hidden cobbled mews as you uncover the stories of the rich, the poor, the forgotten, and the Victorian philanthropists who tried to change their world.
On this walking tour, you’ll hear tales of royal scandal, abandoned children, a world‑famous children’s hospital, and literary legends including J. M. Barrie and Charles Dickens. Discover where George III was treated for his “madness,” see the former home of Virginia Woolf, and visit the church where Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath were married, once known as the church of the chimney sweeps.
You’ll also meet an unscrupulous property developer with a ve...
Главные места
1 час и 45 минуты
Предлагается в Английский
Бесплатная отмена бронирования
Мобильный билет
1 час и 45 минуты
Предлагается в Английский
Бесплатная отмена бронирования
Мобильный билет
Что входит
Гид
Места встреч
Отъезд
Russell Square Station
Please arrive 10-15 mins before the tour starts. Please look for me outside the station, I will wearing a guide badge and holding an iPad.
Возвращение
Brunswick Centre
The Brunswick Centre is a 5 min walk from Russel Square station and many bus routes, there is also a lovely array of shops and restaurants.
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Доступно для инвалидов
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Животные-поводыри разрешены
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Рядом расположены остановки общественного транспорта.
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Варианты транспорта доступны для инвалидных колясок.
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Подходит для всех уровней физической подготовки
Политика аннулирования
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Чтобы получить полное возмещение, вы должны отказаться от участия не позднее чем за 24 часа до начала опыта.
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Время отказа определяется по местному времени.
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Любые изменения, сделанные менее чем за 24 часа до времени начала опыта, не будут приняты.
Our first stop is at the Fitzroy Hotel, formally the Russell Hotel. Learn all about this beautiful Victorian building and it's stories linking it to the Titanic.
5 минуты
2
Marchmont Street
Set amongst Georgian terraces and independent shops and cafés, with an array of blue plaques overhead, stare down at the pavement and you’ll discover hidden trinkets symbolising the tokens mothers once left behind when handing their babies over to the Foundling Hospital.
5 минуты
3
Музей подкидышей
Hear the story of how, in 1739, Thomas Coram—a sea captain and philanthropist—obtained a Royal Charter and established the Foundling Hospital for abandoned children living on the streets.
5 минуты
4
Площадь Королевы
Queen Square was laid out in the 1700s and was built for the rich and powerful. Learn how all the residential buildings slowly turned into hospitals and how it ties into the madness of King George III
5 минуты
5
Lambs Conduit Street, Camden, London
Lamb’s Conduit Street is described as a charming, pedestrian‑friendly historic street dating back to Tudor times, renowned for its Georgian architecture, independent boutiques, and village‑like atmosphere.
5 минуты
6
Doughty Mews
Today, Doughty Mews is a picturesque, cobbled lane lined with million‑pound townhouses, but it began life as housing for the horses and servants of the wealthy families who lived on the neighbouring street.
5 минуты
7
Coram's Fields
In 1739, Thomas Coram obtained a royal charter and established a hospital for abandoned children who were living in the streets as their mothers were unable to care for them.
5 минуты
8
Brunswick Square Gardens
Hear how this square got its name, and learn all about the famous residents who lived around the square and a scandalous court case that involved the King!
5 минуты
9
The Horse Hospital
Known at The Colonnade: dating back to the 19th century, learn about The Horse Hospital a stabling for cab drivers sick horses.
5 минуты
10
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
Hear the heartbreaking story of how the hospital was founded by Charles West who was appalled by the child mortality in the Victorian era and its links to Peter Pan
5 минуты
Bloomsbury Walking Tour: Hidden London & Georgian Shadows
(18) Отзывы
London
О сайте
Step beyond the guidebooks into Bloomsbury’s leafy Georgian squares, elegant townhouses, and hidden cobbled mews as you uncover the stories of the rich, the poor, the forgotten, and the Victorian philanthropists who tried to change their world.
On this walking tour, you’ll hear tales of royal scandal, abandoned children, a world‑famous children’s hospital, and literary legends including J. M. Barrie and Charles Dickens. Discover where George III was treated for his “madness,” see the former home of Virginia Woolf, and visit the church where Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath were married, once known as the church of the chimney sweeps.
You’ll also meet an unscrupulous property developer with a ve...
Главные места
1 час и 45 минуты
Предлагается в Английский
Бесплатная отмена бронирования
Мобильный билет
1 час и 45 минуты
Предлагается в Английский
Бесплатная отмена бронирования
Мобильный билет
Что входит
Гид
Места встреч
Отъезд
Russell Square Station
Please arrive 10-15 mins before the tour starts. Please look for me outside the station, I will wearing a guide badge and holding an iPad.
Возвращение
Brunswick Centre
The Brunswick Centre is a 5 min walk from Russel Square station and many bus routes, there is also a lovely array of shops and restaurants.