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In his first column of the year, David reads through the London walks Team Sheet…
If London Walks
didn't exist, you wouldn't be able to invent it.
Legal London walking tours guided by a barrister. Medical
London tours guided by a public health physician.
Spies of Hampstead tours guided by the former Editor
and CEO of Independent Television News and author of Guy Burgess The Spy Who Knew Everybody.
London Building Stones tours guided by a professional geologist.
Jack the Ripper tours guided by the distinguished crime historian who wrote the
definitive book on Jack the Ripper and is “internationally recognised as the leading authority on Jack the Ripper.”
Brunel Tours
guided by the
Curator of the Brunel Museum. Shakespeare’s London Tours guided by two
actors who are members of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Thames Archaeology
tours guided by the
Intertidal Archaeologist who is the foremost expert on the central London
stretch of the Thames. Magna Carta Tours guided by a criminal defence lawyer.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Pub Tours guided by a musician who does
a live 20 minute set on the stage of a historic R ‘n’ R venue. Dickens
Tours guided by a
literary historian who was invited to Buckingham Palace to meet
the Queen in recognition of his work on Dickens. Royal London Tours guided by the author of Royal London. London Archaeology
Tours guided by a former Museum of London
Archaeologist. Theatreland Tours guided by a distinguished,
Tony-nominated actor.
Various tours guided by five different winners of the
London Tourist Board’s Guide of the Year Award.
Tours guided by the
award-winning guide whom Travel + Leisure crowned “the world’s greatest guide.”
Tours
guided by an OBE.
Tours guided by two MBEs. Tours guided by seven different London Walks guides
who’ve been invited to meet the Queen in recognition of outstanding
achievements in their chosen field. Tours guided by London’s most decorated guide.
Tours guided by the legendary BBC producer and writer whom The Telegraph described as “the one
true genius the BBC ever produced.” Target London Tours guided by a distinguished former
member of Scotland Yard’s Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Jewish London Tours
guided by the
author of Jewish London.
Fleet Street Tours guided by a national journalist. Photography
tours guided by a professional photographer. Various tours guided by historians
who have authored a number of standard works on London’s history.
If this were a golf tournament every name on the Leader Board would be a
London Walks guide.









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