rob_s_smith

Qualified Clerkenwell and Islington Guide and London walking enthusiast, guide with @FootprintsLDN . Here's the walks I have coming up

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I've written a book based on my @footprintsldn Industrial History of the Lower River Lea walk, so you can follow the route on your own or from home. https://t.co/uRBjeWLPzp

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Marie takes regular tours through the beautiful @NPGLondon to look at the women who have shaped history. Not heroines, or villains, many flawed, but all fought for what they thought was right. Book this walk and more at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw

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Want to escape the heat & crowds of London? About an hour away there's rolling countryside, historic houses & market towns. This evening @rob_s_smith takes a virtual tour of where to stay & visit in #Hertfortshire Book at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw for this & more great walks

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@RobertElms Boundary stone between St Pancras and St James Clerkenwell parish. Also now boundary between Camden and Islington. The River Fleet flows underneath it.

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London is in a continual state of growth and development. Join @Charnowalks on Friday to explore the relationship between engineering who have changed the City's probems & changed how it looks. Book this and other great walks through https://t.co/tQKheP81sw

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A busy week for Marie from https://t.co/tQKheP81sw this week as she explores the @npg and Westminster https://t.co/9grXwG1bXU

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Explore subterranean London with @rob_s_smith this Monday to discover what lies beneath our feet in the City. To book this and many more great #London walks next week visit https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @Charnowalks @StephensLDN

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This Saturday take a stroll with us on one of two great London walks either following in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh or to discover the scandals that have rocked #Belgravia Book at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @StephensLDN

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Love's many aspects are explored by #Shakespeare in his works. It may be ‘the marriage of true minds’ or love embodied in friendship, mercy or compassion. Shakespeare & Love is a virtual walk by @Charnowalks 1 of 3 tonight from https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @rob_s_smith @StephensLDN

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In the 19th Century, rural #Barnsbury gave way to the creation fine squares, each with its own look. Tonight @rob_s_smith takes a virtual tour of them - the first of this week's great walks from https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @Charnowalks @StephensLDN

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The Tudor age was brought to life by Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall. It was one of England's most turbulent periods, ruled by a dynasty never far from conflict. Join @marksldnrambles this Sunday as he traces the sites featured in Mantel's work. Book at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw

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Poor pay, nowhere to meet, forbidden to marry: Loving a Horse Guard was not easy. Join @NakedAnthropolo to explore the 18th & 19th century life & cheap pleasures for poorly-paid young guardsmen on one of our four walks this Friday https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @rob_s_smith

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Thanks again for such great reviews on @Tripadvisor they're really appreciated. More walks coming up at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @CityGuideJill

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Gravesend is where the Thames narrows from its wide estuary - a place where sea journeys have started and ended for years. @rob_s_smith explores the forts, piers & chapels of this gateway to London. One of the great https://t.co/tQKheP81sw walks this week

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Tomorrow cross London in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh starting in Covent Garden and ending in his house in Stockwell for a fascinating insight into his life with @StephensLDN
Book this & other walks at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @YourLondonWalks

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The machinations of the Tudor age were brought to life by Wolf Hall. But traces of the age are hard to find in modern London. Unless, like @marksldnrambles you know where to look! This & other #London walks bookable at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @rob_s_smith @Capitalwalks

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Thank you to everyone giving https://t.co/tQKheP81sw new guide Marie such great 5* @tripadvisor reviews. We really appreciate it. She has more great walks coming up around Westminster and the @NPGLondon

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Kent's stunning coastline ranges from Dungeness' quiet beaches to Dover's epic White Cliffs. Wednesday's virtual tour by @rob_s_smith will delve into its rich history, hopefully giving you inspiration for day trips or even a holiday in this great county https://t.co/tQKheP81sw

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Afflicted by “sleeplessness”, Dickens would take to epic night walks to create a self-afflicted state of “houselessness” to try to share the experiences of some of his greatest characters. Join @marksldnrambles this Tuesday evening https://t.co/tQKheP8zi4

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Our Literary Festival continues with a walk through City's history with the help of Shakespeare, Pepys, Wilde, Donne, Defoe, Johnson and others. Book this or any of the 10 walks we have this sunny weekend at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw @rob_s_smith @stepsinthecity @charnowalks

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Fear, paranoia, hope & sorrow were among the emotions felt by people living through the plague of 1665. Years later, Daniel Defoe wrote about it. On 19th March we can walk in his footsteps. Book at https://t.co/tQKheP81sw. One of 4 great walks tomorrow @rob_s_smith