Laurence Scales

@LWalksLondon

Writer+tour guide in London for great stories of curiosity, invention & intelligence. Forgotten hero(in)es, eccentrics & science.

London
laurenceswalks.co.uk
Joined March 2013
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  1. 7 hours ago

    Join me on a tour celebrating 200 Years of Geeky Ladies tomorrow

    1:00 AM - 15 Apr 2016 · Details
  2. 18 hours ago

    Wow, what a fascinating read! Thank you.

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  3. 21 hours ago

    . Here's my historical piece on pure food, clean water and fresh air for

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  4. 23 hours ago

    Reviews for my Geeky Ladies tour next available on Saturday.

  5. Apr 14

    Thanks for introducing me to Ida Freund's Periodic Table of Cup Cakes. Sadly just a theory lesson!

  6. Apr 14

    Ferranti built London's first electricity substation (still there) off New Bond Street.

    Ferranti founder is blue-plaqued in Liverpool.
  7. Apr 13

    Cannon, retired, became a bollard on Tower Hill. Now it's on display as a cannon again.

    2:04 AM - 13 Apr 2016 · Details
  8. Apr 11

    My walking tour celebrates 200 Years of Geeky Ladies

    12:20 PM - 11 Apr 2016 · Details
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  9. Apr 9

    Creative Common? astronomical photographer

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  10. Mar 2

    This incredible music machine is powered by 2,000 marbles

    2:32 AM - 2 Mar 2016 · Details
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      @SejalSukhadwala

      Food writer. Interested in vegetarian food around world; regional Indian cuisine; small producers; ingredients; restaurants; food history; cookbooks; food films

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      Not the trumpet-playing Jason Palmer; that's , at right ↑. I'm a former science journalist, now making a mean Espresso with at

  12. Apr 7

    Missed it? Another date for my Geeky Ladies Tour

    8:10 AM - 7 Apr 2016 · Details
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  13. Apr 7

    Panama Papers show many companies incorporated in Niue -new to my geography. Local dishes inc. transparent porridge.

  14. Apr 6

    Tonight's BBC Horizon on the search for 'life off earth' should be very interesting if recent lecture is any guide.

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  15. Apr 6

    A highlight of London, Crossness Engines steaming next Sunday.

    2:23 AM - 6 Apr 2016 · Details
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  16. Apr 4

    ‘Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules.’ T. H. Huxley

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  17. Apr 4

    ‘The great Lentil Question cropped up today. Shall I when I want Pork & Pease pudding hot be diddled into eating lentils instead?' Heaviside

  18. Apr 4

    Blushing from my first review on Trip Advisor.

  19. Apr 3

    Obituary (1923) 'the scientific halo with which they and others who fancied that women could be as men surrounded [Hertha] was over-painted'

  20. Apr 3

    Geeky ladies of London tour went very well yesterday. Do I need to schedule another?

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