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BRING YOUR BABY GUIDED LONDON WALK: PRIMROSE HILL

BRING YOUR BABY

From the award-winning creator of BRING YOUR BABY PUB QUIZZES

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  • Fridays 11:00–14:00

Outside Chalk Farm Underground Adelaide Road, London, Greater London, NW3 2BP

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NB: This event MUST be booked in advance. No drop-ins.

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Description

With a stop after about an hour at Primrose Hill cafe for refreshment and/or lunch and baby change.

You are welcome to bring friends and family who do not also have a baby.

Walk Starts: Outside Chalk Farm tube station, NW1
Walk Ends: Near Camden Town station, NW1

Walk description:

Stroll around Primrose Hill and walk in the footsteps of literary greats H.G. Wells, Sylvia Plath, Alan Bennett, Dodie Smith and W.B. Yeats. We will encounter world changing revolutionaries, murderers, and even Paddington Bear as we take in one of London’s most picturesque areas popular with the 90’s ‘Primrose Hill set’ not to mention legendary views of the London skyline.

Walk includes:
- Sylvia Plath's two homes in Primrose Hill - the first where she wrote The Bell Jar while living with Ted Hughes the second where she passed away.
- Former homes of poet W. B. Yeats, socialist leader Frederick Engels, and Lady Byron, wife of Lord Byron and mother of computing genius Ada Lovelace.
- The house where Dodie Smith set 101 Dalmations, overlooking the park.
- Filming location for the Browns' home at Windsor Gardens in Paddington.
- Alan Bennett's home when The Lady in the Van lived on his driveway.
- The Primary School attended by both Boris Johnson and Ed Milliband - and Boris' childhood home.
- Locations mentioned by H.G. Wells in War of the Worlds.
- The building which housed Alan McGee's Creation Records when Oasis ruled the music world.
- Mayfair Music Studios, where Radiohead, David Bowie, U2, George Michael and Madonna have all recorded.
- The former home of Roger Fenton, noted as one of the first war photographers.
- The story of a famous Primrose Hill murder.
- The pub famous for its celebrity regulars.
- The origins of London Zoo.
- The Regent's Canal.
- Other snippets of Primrose Hill history.

Booking info & prices

Important notes: - Children are the responsibility of the parent or guardian, and must be monitored by them at all times. - Refunds or requests to move to a future event or date must be requested within 24 hours of the event commencing so that we can try to refill the space in adequate time. - On occasion we take photos or short video clips at our 'Bring Your Baby Pub Quizzes' or 'Bring Your Baby Guided London Walks'. By attending you are giving your permission for these to be used for Bring Your Baby Ltd promotional purposes. Any individual who we have taken a photograph of and published can request that any photographs are removed and deleted at any time. Even if they have given consent when booking according to our terms and conditions, they can of course withdraw their consent and can contact us at the email provided. - At 'Bring Your Baby Pub Quizzes', we understand that the parent or guardian will want to keep sleeping babies close to their table in baby carriers (including, for example: prams, buggies or car seats). However if babies are awake we reserve the right to ask the parent or guardian to move their baby carrier into a designated area of the venue to meet health and safety requirements (such as clear access to fire exits and clear walkways).

Prices
  • Additional adult without baby: £20.00
  • Adult ticket (children go free but each adult needs a ticket): £20.00

Booking info & prices

Important notes: - Children are the responsibility of the parent or guardian, and must be monitored by them at all times. - Refunds or requests to move to a future event or date must be requested within 24 hours of the event commencing so that we can try to refill the space in adequate time. - On occasion we take photos or short video clips at our 'Bring Your Baby Pub Quizzes' or 'Bring Your Baby Guided London Walks'. By attending you are giving your permission for these to be used for Bring Your Baby Ltd promotional purposes. Any individual who we have taken a photograph of and published can request that any photographs are removed and deleted at any time. Even if they have given consent when booking according to our terms and conditions, they can of course withdraw their consent and can contact us at the email provided. - At 'Bring Your Baby Pub Quizzes', we understand that the parent or guardian will want to keep sleeping babies close to their table in baby carriers (including, for example: prams, buggies or car seats). However if babies are awake we reserve the right to ask the parent or guardian to move their baby carrier into a designated area of the venue to meet health and safety requirements (such as clear access to fire exits and clear walkways).

Prices
  • Additional adult without baby: £20.00
  • Adult ticket (children go free but each adult needs a ticket): £20.00
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