Jonty's tour of Museum in Docklands
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After spending the summer holed up in the Big Brother 8 house, Jonty has returned to his former workplace to give a personal guided tour of his favourite things at Museum in Docklands.
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Jonty is passionate all things historical and has an extraordinary knowledge of London and its history - he is determined to visit all of the museums in London! Jonty is also well versed in several languages including Welsh, French, German, Yiddish, Hebrew, Albanian and Cornish. Oh yes, he appeared in Big Brother 8 in the summer of 2007.
Join Jonty for a 2000 year journey through the life of the river Thames and its port. The tale begins in Roman London and continues with sailors stories of the high seas and a dramatically different Docklands following the Second World War:
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Some of the items on display are on loan from other museums including the Natural History Museum, London and British Library, London