Gates of Kensington Palace

Day 4 - 18th Sept Hyde Park, Harrods, V&A, Nat History, Kensington

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September 18th 2007
Thomas up at 5am, the rest of the family up at 7am. Tea in bed as normal. Brekkie at 8am once the "workers" are all finished. There seems to be a a few groups of 4 guys sharing double rooms, and they are all in the meal room at 7.30 when it opens. Tubed to Hyde Park Corner. Checked out Wellington's Arch and a memorial for Australia and New Zealand. Walked West down the Southern Side of Hy ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more