A guide to the most beautiful historic houses to visit in London

Sir John Soane’s Museum, Holborn ·Sambourne House, Kensington · Leighton House, Kensington ·Spencer House, St James’s ·Ham House, Richmond · Hertford House, Marylebone (home to the Wallace Collection) · The Charterhouse , Farringdon · Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham · Handel and Hendrix House, Mayfair ·Chiswick House, Chiswick · Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath ·Queens’ House, Greenwich…

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Fun things to do in London in January 2024

Mitsuko Uchida Plays Beethoven · Family Ties – The Schumanns and The Mendelssohns  Canary Wharf Winter Lights ·The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair · Artists In Residence at the Barbican · Christie’s Lates: The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection · London Short Film Festival · Burns Night Feasting at Barge East · Just For One Day at The Old Vic ·  New Year’s Day Parade London· Celebrate Veganuary · London Art Fair ·  Art exhibitions closing in January · Final festive celebrations…

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The essential guide to contemporary art fairs worth visiting in 2024

Art Basel · TEFAF Maastricht · ARCOmadrid · Venice Biennale · Frieze Art Fair · Paris Internationale · The Armory Show · 1-54 Art Fair · Dak’Art:Dakar Biennale Festival · Also Known As Africa (AKAA) · Art Toronto · Art Düsseldorf · Paris · par Art Basel · BRAFA Belgium · Melbourne Art Fair · ART SG · Art Dubai · Art X Lagos · Art Jakarta · Zona Maco · Art Cologne · Investec Cape Town Art Fair · PAD Art Fair · India Art Fair…

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Art exhibitions closing in London in January 2024

Heecheon Kim:Double Poser · REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion Excellence · The Missing Thread · Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine ·Georg Baselitz: Sculptures 2011 - 2015 · Gucci Cosmos  · Antony Gormley: Body Politic · Armet Francis: Beyond The Black Triangle · Bamidele Awoyemi and Adia Wahid  · If Not Now, When? · Claudette Johnson: Presence  · RE/SISTERS: A Lens on Gender and Ecology · Sarah Lucas: Laughing Gas…

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Art exhibitions opening in London in January 2024

Art exhibitions opening in London in January 2024: Bloomberg New Contemporaries, Camden Arts Centre · Spend Time Not Thinking About Tomorrow, IMT Gallery · CUTE, Somerset House · London Art Fair · Judith Godwin: Expressions of Life · Ick-xhibition · Roby Dwi Antono: TUK · Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley: THE REBIRTHING ROOM, Studio Voltaire · Lotte Keijzer: Chloro Galore, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery · The Glass Heart: Art, Industry & Collaboration

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Where to find London’s most spectacular and intriguing staircases

Queen's House, Greenwich · Courtauld Gallery · Nelson Stairs at Somerset House · Newport Street Gallery · Natural History Museum, Hintze Hall · Asprey Store · Canada Water Library · Tate Britain · Bevin Court · The Morlaix staircase at the Victoria & Albert Museum · Lloyd's of London · Heal's Furniture Store · London City Hall · Kensington Palace · Royal Observatory Greenwich · Wellcome Collection · St Pancras Renaissance Hotel · Tate Modern Blavatnik Building · Hide restaurant, Piccadilly…

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What's on in London this week: 11 - 17 December 2023

What's on in London this week: 11 - 17 December 2023. The Oval Christmas Market · The Christmas Sandwich Festival · Festive Film Club · The House with Chicken Legs · Christmas in Tinseltown · E.T. in Concert with the Philharmonia Orchestra · Champagne and Perfume Discovery Evening with Searcys and Creed · Planet Baesianz presents: Lucy Hardcastle x Baesianz · Christmas Classics with Philharmonia Orchestra · Mulled Wine in London · Paul Cocksedge: Coalescence · Debenhams beauty events  · Francesca DiMattio: Wedgwood · James McQueen: If You Ever Leave Me I’m Coming with You · Conor Murgatroyd: Through the Looking Glass… 

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