{"id":1549,"date":"2017-04-12T11:42:51","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T10:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/62ndbristol.co.uk\/?page_id=1549"},"modified":"2017-04-12T11:42:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T10:42:51","slug":"london-2009","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/62ndbristol.co.uk\/index.php\/london-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"London 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- tailor:tailor_section:59f3653ad3357 -->\n<div  class=\"tailor-element tailor-section tailor-59f3653ad3357\">\n<div class=\"tailor-section__content\"><!-- tailor:tailor_content:59f3653ad3358 -->\n<div  class=\"tailor-element tailor-content tailor-59f3653ad3358\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;font-size: 24pt\"><strong>London 2009<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 752px;height: 24px\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i307.photobucket.com\/albums\/nn290\/mistergrant\/London\/London%202009\/London2009351.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"438\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Travel to and from London by Train, with Underground travel when in London.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Stay at Scout Park, Tottenham North London, near the world famous Alexandria Palace, birthplace of televsion!<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Breakfast at Scout Park, lunch &amp; dinner somewhere in London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000066;font-family: Comic Sans Ms;font-size: large\">Whilst in London we:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans Ms\"><span style=\"color: #000066\"> Scared ourselves silly at the <\/span><span style=\"color: #990000\"><strong>London Dungeon<\/strong><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans Ms\"><span style=\"color: #000066\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Sampled the best of the world&#8217;s modern art at the <strong><span style=\"color: #00cc00\">Tate Gallery<\/span> <\/strong> <\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Comic Sans Ms\"><span style=\"color: #000066\">Rode the world famous <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>London Eye<\/strong><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000066;font-family: Comic Sans Ms;font-size: small\">Saw the best of London&#8217;s most famous buildings<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000066;font-family: Comic Sans Ms\">Toured backstage at the <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #cc0099;font-family: Comic Sans Ms\">BBC TV Centre<\/span> <\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid #030202;width: 517px;height: 46px;background-color: #f8dd12\" border=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/62ndbristol.co.uk\/index.php\/london-2009\/london-2009-belfast\/\"><strong>Day 3<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/62ndbristol.co.uk\/index.php\/london-2009\/london-2009-bbc\/\"><strong>Day 4<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"middle\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/62ndbristol.co.uk\/index.php\/london-2009\/london-2009-other\/\"><strong>Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><span>Day 2<\/span> <\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">We headed into London town for our first big day out in the nation\u2019s capital. After a quick morning tea with Her Majesty and a mar<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">vel at some large parade rehearsal outside we passed through Parliament Square and arrived at the London Eye. Typical 62<sup>nd<\/sup> style the Eye shut down just as we arrived, everyone evacuated and no knowledge of when it would re-open. Thankfully it was just a technical fault and we got right to the front of the queue when it got going again!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">We then strolled along the Thames to the Tate. I think it\u2019s fair to say that a lot of Scouts could not quite understand why a completely red canvas is world famous art, mind you neither can I really&#8230; However, it proved a surprising talking point for most of the week. A bonus was that in the spectacular Turbine Hall there was \u2018hands on\u2019 have a go arty things.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A quick stop off at St Paul\u2019s for a photo call and on down Fleet Street, unable to find Sweeny Todd\u2019s Barber Shop, but did find the Royal Courts of Justice. Advised the Scouts never to visit there (unless you become a judge!) and onto Covent Garden. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align: center\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Once in Covent Garden we took over Pizza Hut and well, ate Pizza, I mean what else would you do!? When in Covent Garden it\u2019s impossible not to watch the street performers. 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