Itwasn't untilafter Wilson's deathin 1871that 220 acresoftheHeathpassed into public ownership. The Heathnowcovers over 800 acres,and isrun bytheCorporation ofLondon. Parliament. Hill. Parliament Hill, the Heath's southernmost ridge, ...
Hunter's own tortoiseshell surgery tools occupy centre stage , along with two of the museum's prize exhibits , the skeleton of the Irish giant , O'Brien ( 1761–83 ) , who was seven feet ten inches tall , and the Sicilian midget Caroline ...
of the surgeonscientist John Hunter (1728–93). The centrepiece of the museum is the Crystal Gallery, a wall of jars of pickled skeletons and body pieces – from the gall bladder of a puffer fish to the thyroid of a dromedary ...
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Like Rothko, Gerhard Richter gets an entire room in which to display his six, rather more upbeat, abstract “John Cage” paintings from 2006, as does Rebecca Horn, whose video performance pieces, shown alongside costumes and props used in ...
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Abney Park Cemetery Stoke Newington High St • Park Dawn–dusk; Visitor Centre Mon–Fri 9.30am–4.30pm • Free • 020 7275 7557, abney-park.org.uk • Stoke Newington train station When Bunhill Fields became overcrowded, Abney Park Cemetery, ...
Ken Allinson & Victoria ThorntonA Guide to London's Contemporary Architecture. Comprehensive gazetteer to the new buildings, great and small, erected all over Greater London in the 1980s and 1990s, ...
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