50 free things to do in London: part two – east and south
A clutch of great museums, plus a farm and dinosaurs in a park – there’s plenty to do that’s free in east and south London
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50 free things to do in London: part one – central
With certain London attractions charging over £100 for a family of four, a day out in the city can be depressingly expensive. But it needn’t be. Follow our guide to brilliant things to do for free, and have a top day out without spending a small fortune. Here is our first instalment of world-class museums, galleries and more
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