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  • 13 Pankhurst Memorial

    Go past the statue and towards the exit from the gardens under the Victoria Tower of the Houses of Parliament.

    Before you go through the gate onto Millbank turn right into a small area where there is a memorial to Emmeline Pankhurst.

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    Eye iconName the relation of Emmeline Pankhurst born in 1881?

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  • 14 Houses of Parliament

    Come out of the gardens with your back to the statue and turn right.

    Stay on this pavement and go past the In and Out gates on your right.

    The Houses of Parliament are now on your right.

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    Eye iconThe Sovereign’s Entrance to the Houses of Parliament is behind the gold and brown double gates.  What item is above the coat of arms held by the lion and unicorn in the stonework of this entrance?

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  • 15 Richard I

    Carry on walking along this pavement.

    Outside the Houses of Parliament is a statue of Richard I, Coeur de Lion (or Lionheart).

    This is a busy tourist area, so take care with personal belongings.

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    How many years did Richard I live in England after becoming King?

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  • 16 Westminster

    At the end of the Houses of Parliament, cross straight over Bridge Street at the pedestrian crossing and turn right to go past the entrance to Westminster Underground Station.

    Westminster Abbey is on your left www.westminster-abbey.org/
    This area offers you a chance for a drink or a snack.

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    Back in Time  According to the Back in time map, what was the previous name of Westminster Station?

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  • 17 Boadicea

    Walk along Bridge Street towards Westminster Bridge.

    Cross straight over Victoria Embankment at the pedestrian crossing.

    Above you is a statue of Boadicea and her daughters driving a war chariot.

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    How many daughters are riding with her on the chariot?

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    What is the official name of the tower that Big Ben is housed in?  It changed to this name in 2012

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  • 18 Westminster Pier

    Turn left along the embankment with the river on your right.  Walk past Westminster Pier with a wall on your right.

    At the end of the wall stay above the steps leading down to river level.

    Your next answers come from an information board set into the railings above the steps.

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    Eye iconName the famous nurse based at St Thomas’s Hospital?

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    Eye iconWhen did Boadicea die?

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  • 19 Battle of Britain Monument

    Walk along with the river on your right to the Battle of Britain monument and look above the famous quote from Winston Churchill on the river side of the monument.

    You are now half way through your walk.

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    Eye iconWhich London landmark is depicted on the Battle of Britain Monument?

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  • 20 Embankment

    Carry on along the Embankment and stop under the RAF Memorial which has a golden eagle on top.

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    Eye iconThere is a quote on the statue referring to an eagle.  Which Book of the Old Testament does this quote come from (you need to find the quote then look up the Book)?

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    Ahead of you is the Hungerford Railway Bridge which was originally a suspension bridge.  Which bridge do its chains now support?

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  • 21 Whitehall Gardens

    Carefully cross the Embankment at the next pedestrian crossing on your left, noting that there are two cycle lanes as well as the main traffic.

    Turn right and cross Horse Guards Avenue.

    Turn left into Whitehall Gardens, then right, looking for a statue of William Tyndale.

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    Because of William Tyndale Christianity turned on its head.  What one of the following did he NOT do?

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  • 22 Cabbie Shelter

    Walk through the gardens with the Embankment on your right and exit after the statue of Outram. Cross Northumberland Avenue at the pedestrian crossing and immediately turn left.

    On your left is a green Victorian Cabbie Shelter, now a coffee bar, where taxi drivers could have a “natural break” and refreshments.

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    Eye iconWhen was this Cabbie Shelter restored?

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  • 23 Embankment

    Take the first road on the right, Embankment Place, and walk under the railway bridge.

    On your right is an entrance to Embankment station.

    This area offers you a chance for a drink or snack.

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  • 24 Villiers Street

    With Embankment Station on your right, turn left into Villiers Street.

    For those needing step-free access keep on the right-hand pavement past the entrance to Embankment tube station. Go into the gardens here and take the second path on your left towards York Gate.
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