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Take a moment to get off the well-beaten track and discover some more
alternative tours of London.
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George Orwells London |
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at Eton, George Orwell spent a large portion of his adult
life in or around London. George Orwell was primarily
an author and journalist. Noted as a political and cultural
commentator, Orwell is among the most widely admired English-language
writers of the 20th century. He is best known for two
novels written towards the end of his short life: Animal
Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Here are the ten best Orwell
related London locations. |
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The Beatles London |
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Though naturally Liverpool will always be the city
most associated with The Beatles; from 1963 onwards,
London was where they lived, recorded, performed and
partied.
The Beatles always wanted to go to London once they
first tasted fame and they knew they had to be there
to continue their success. Below are the ten most
important Beatles London sites,
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Film Legends London |
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Two of the biggest giants of cinema history, Alfred
Hitchcock and Charlie Chaplin were born and raised in
London and the city has produced many more film talents
since the birth of those two icons. In fact the
first film ever to be shown in Britain was in Leicester
Square and many famous directors, actors and actresses
from across the globe have made London their home throughout
the 20th century. Below are the ten most important London
film related locations.
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Rolling Stones London |
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The Rolling Stones lived and worked in London throughout
their still on-going legendary career. Though Mick Jagger
and Keith Richards were actually from the London suburb
town of Dartford where they famously met-up on it’s
station, the Stones performed, wrote and recorded their
best work in London. Here are the ten most significant
London places to be inhabited by the members of the
self-proclaimed greatest rock n roll band in the world
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