Day: June 12, 2020

Kings Cross
Chris Wilkins-Molloy

St Pancras Old Church Gardens

 Camden Tour Guide Christine Wilkins-Molloy talks to Bonny Astor about the history of St Pancras Old Church Gardens – a secret garden of tranquillity in

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Medicine
Sylvia McNamara

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

Camden Tour Guide Sylvia McNamara talks to Bonny Astor about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, one of the most impressive doctors in Camden’s history and a woman

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Holborn
David LLoyd

Lincoln’s Inn

Camden Tour Guide David Lloyd talks to Bonny Astor about the history of Lincoln’s Inn. David reads us a fitting poem and tells us about

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Statue of Thomas Coram, outside the Foundling Museum (c) David Brown, 2014
Bloomsbury
Brian Turner

Thomas Coram

Camden Tour Guide Brian explains why he admires Captain Thomas Coram and the creative way he helped some of Camden’s most vulnerable residents  – 11’

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Regents Park
AbdulMaalik Tailor

The Story of London’s FIrst Mosque

AbdulMaalik Tailor (of the Camden Tour Guides Association) has discovered the location of London’s first documented Mosque. It was opened in 1895 in Albert Street

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Fitzrovia
Amber The American Tour Guide

The Fitzrovia Mural

Amber, aka the American Tour Guide in London, used to pass the Fitzrovia Mural everyday without giving it a second thought. Now it is the

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