Tag: London
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“Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend me your Ears….”
Read more: “Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend me your Ears….”Last year at school, we studied the Renaissance period and also performed the play “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare. During this unit, some of my classmates did a project on the Globe Theatre which was the theatre where Shakespeare performed his plays. I was interested to see it in person while we were in…
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An English Treat for Tea
Read more: An English Treat for TeaI have another delicious recipe that I made! Are you ready for it? Scones! With strawberry jam and clotted cream! It was pretty easy to make and tastes delicious! All you need is 350g self-raising flour, plus more for dusting ¼ tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 85g butter, cut into cubes 3 tbsp caster sugar 175ml…
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Welcome to the famous Tower of London!
Read more: Welcome to the famous Tower of London!We went to the Tower of London today because we heard so many cool stories about it. The Tower also had a display in the moat of more than a thousand ceramic poppies to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War, which we wanted to learn more about. The first…
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The Greatest Bridge in London
Read more: The Greatest Bridge in LondonI learned about bridges in my science class last year. Most bridges fall into 3 categories: beam, arch, and suspension. London has a lot of bridges from a long time ago and some that are new from the year 2000! It was amazing to actually go on the most famous bridge in London. Guess which bridge I am…
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The First of Many New Religious Experiences
Read more: The First of Many New Religious ExperiencesToday, after a long day of touring, we thought we’d like to go to church. But not in just any church. We wanted to go to a church service at Westminster Abbey where the royal family hold their coronations, weddings and funeral services. The 5:00pm Evensong service was open to the public, so we were able to…