Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association
London charity 1111649. Welfare, housing, community, arts, environment.
Guided walk: 6.30pm to 8.00pm, Wednesday 26 June 2013. Meet at LDG estate agents 39 Foley Street, W1W 7TP, for a guided walk led by local estate agent Laurence Glynne. This is a tour of the narrow streets, houses and businesses and will give a unique insight into the Fitzrovia Estate, its ebb and flow and changing fortunes. Laurence remembers coming to Fitzrovia in the late 1960s …
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Exhibition and book sale: 10am to 4pm, Saturday 22 June, and Sunday 23 June; and additional times of: 5.30pm to 7.30pm, Monday 24 June, and 5.30pm to 6.30pm Tuesday 25 June. Entry: Free.Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX.Not only are Fitzrovia's streets and buildings of great architectural and historic interest, but in many of them …
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Guided walk: 6.30pm to 7.30pm Tuesday 25 June 2013. Entry: £10, payable at the event. Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. A sobering guided walk to admire some of Fitzrovia’s 40 or so public houses, many of which are architecturally striking. But what went on amongst the spit and the sawdust offers …
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Cycle ride: 12.00pm to 1.30pm Sunday 23 June 2013. Entry: Free. Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. Pressed in among London's busiest roads and with a skyline cluttered with cranes, Fitzrovia holds a legacy of Georgian, Victorian and twentieth-century architecture. From the obvious landmarks of the Grade I listed All Saints Church …
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Guided walk: 2.00pm to 3.30pm Saturday 22 June 2013. Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. Join a 90-minute guided walk to discover the buildings, and the famous and infamous people behind the walls. You may discover that things are not quite as they seem in this unusual neighbourhood. Led by Fitzrovia News …
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Exhibition: 10am to 4pm, Saturday 22 June, and Sunday 23 June; and additional times of: 5.30pm to 7.30pm, Monday 24 June, and 5.30pm to 6.30pm Tuesday 25 June. Entry: Free. Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. A few yards off one of London’s busiest roads was a warren of workshops, storage units and people’s homes. This …
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