Saturday 5th November |
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A display of heritage cars in St James the day before the famous London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. |
| 9:30am to 3:30pm |
| | Whitehall |
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Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine. |
| 2pm to 5pm |
| | Tooting |
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Sunday 6th November |
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Annual early morning parade by a host of vintage cars from Hyde Park through south London to Brighton. |
| Starts at 6am |
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Over 100 vehicles, spanning the decades and representing the field of conflict from around the world for the annual Military Vehicles Day. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Weybridge |
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Monthly open day at the museum to London's first international airport - in Croydon. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Weybridge |
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Better than half price entry to the Painted Hall on the first Sunday of the month. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Greenwich |
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Monday 7th November |
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This lecture will look at the use of the processes of the law by the Russian state to silence and isolate Navalny and to neutralise other forms of internal dissent. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Holborn |
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Curator Tobias Capwell and author and historian, Dan Jones discuss how the real history of King Richard III has become intertwined with myth and misconception. |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | Marylebone High St |
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Tuesday 8th November |
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A spellbinding evening with the creators of Harry Potter's MinaLima - Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lim – to mark the publication The Magic of MinaLima. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Trafalgar Square |
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Wednesday 9th November |
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Follow archive staff as they showcase never-before-seen material telling the story of seven decades of royal visits, events and celebrations at the Southbank Centre. |
| Starts at 5pm |
| | Southwark |
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Historian Kyle Harper will present the history of infectious disease as the intertwined tale of human progress and microbial ecology. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
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Talking about his new book The Artist’s Studio: A Cultural History and letting us delve into the creative spaces and studios of some of our best loved artists and creative minds. |
| 6:30pm to 8pm |
| | South Lambeth |
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This talk will explore the diet of the Bishop of London from the medieval period to the 19th century. |
| Starts at 7pm |
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Photograph the Cathedral after-hours bathed in candlelight on this winter evening |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Southwark |
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Thursday 10th November |
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Explore the change in human rights policies overtime and the impact of these changes on the workforce. |
| 1pm to 2pm |
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A virtual in conversation event with Cat Irving about syphilis and women in Victorian Britain. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
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Join Sir Anthony Seldon as he discusses his journey of reflection along the Western Front Way and shares his thoughts on the legacy and memory of the First World War. |
| 6:30pm to 8:15pm |
| | Chelsea |
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In this talk we will look at what was eaten and drunk at Boston Manor House over the centuries and explore what was produced on the estate for the house’s residents and beyond. |
| 7pm to 7:30pm |
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In this talk, a look at what was eaten and drunk at Boston Manor House over the centuries and explore what was produced on the estate for the house’s residents and beyond. |
| Starts at 7pm |
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A wreath laying Remembrance Service held at Victoria Station to mark the arrival of the coffin of the Unknown Warrior. |
| Starts at 8pm |
| | Victoria |
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Friday 11th November |
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Join Professor Guy Cuthbertson as he examines how people in Britain and around the world reacted to the news that an armistice had been signed, bringing an end to the First World War. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Camden Place, At Chislehurst, Kent is a building steeped in history and architectural Importance |
| 2pm to 4:30pm |
| | Chislehurst |
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Power up for an electrifying night of interactive science experiments, talks and creative workshops. |
| 6:45pm to 10pm |
| | Covent Garden |
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Saturday 12th November |
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As is traditional, St Paul's Cathedral is free to visit on the day of the Lord Mayor's Show. |
| 8:30am to 4:15pm |
| | City of London |
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One of the largest model railway shows in the south-east, hosted by Hampton Court Model Railway Socety. |
| 10am to 5:30pm |
| | Surbiton |
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The Lord Mayor’s Show will see 7,000 people, 200 horses and around 150 floats take part in a three mile-long procession to mark the Lord Mayor’s first full day in office. |
| Starts at 11am |
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The Bank of England Museum is usually closed at weekends - but will be open today. |
| 11am to 4pm |
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On the eve of Remembrance Sunday this tour will discuss those buried and remembered at Abney in conflicts as long ago as Trafalgar and the American Civil War. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Stoke Newington |
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Narrated by Werner Herzog, this documentary explores the competitive space race, whether we've outgrown our planet and what the future of space colonisation may hold. |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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