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Top things to do in the Royal Parks this summer
From guided walks, citizen science projects, or just some good music, the Royal Parks has you covered this summer.
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A Family of Artists in Greenwich Park: Capturing the Park
Discover a lesser-known slice of Observatory history: The story of a group of remarkable women who once called Greenwich Park home.
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A Family of Artists in Greenwich Park: Life in the Park
Find out more about the lives of the women in the Airy family.
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Philip Laurie and the Second World War at Greenwich Park
Thanks to the wartime diaries of one man, we have a remarkable record of life in Greenwich Park during the Second World War.
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Historic Graffiti at the Standard Conduit House
Close inspection reveals a series of initials and dates carved into its outer walls – some dating all the way back to the 1700s!
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Henry Moore at Greenwich Park
Moore had a deep appreciation for the history and landscape of Greenwich Park and selected this location to display one of his famous sculptures.
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Lascars in Greenwich Park
Sailors from countries around the Indian Ocean occasionally found themselves stuck at London docks, and would enjoy the beauty of Greenwich Park.
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The Regent's Park & Primrose Hill
The Regent’s Park Planting Trial
The planting trial will help build understanding on how different soil compositions affect plant growth and resilience.
The parks at work | Improvement projects | Nature & wildlife | Plants & flowers -
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General Wolfe at Greenwich Park
The statue at the top of the Grand Ascent was a gift from the Canadian people in 1930. But who was the General? And what was his connection to the park?
History & heritage | Historical figures | Memorials
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