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Omnia mea mecum porto - I carry with me everything that I really own


Real Name: Kris & Tim
Lives In: Belle River, CA
Member Since: Jan 29, 2002
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Clothes: Exellence of London
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  • Updated by kris-t on May 4, 2006
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  • Fine Scottish & English Woolens
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    Fine Scottish & English Woollens

    Women's Clothes, Men's Clothes

    What To Buy: Fine Scottish & English Woolens

    What To Pay: 80 pound... and 50% discount on sale

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    Theme: Men's Clothes
    Phone: 020 7287 1832
    Address: 61 Regent St., London WIB 4DY
    Directions: near by Piccadilly Circus
    Other Contact: 020 7287 1833
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    Music and video: Elvis Shop
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  • Written by kris-t on Sep 13, 2005
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  • Name of Shop: Music and video




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    Theme: Music
    Address: 333 Baker St. London
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    Music and video: London Beatles Store
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  • Written by kris-t on Sep 13, 2005
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    Theme: Music
    Address: 331 Baker St. London
    Directions: near by the Sherlock Holmesmuseum
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    Clothes: Marks & Spenser
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  • Updated by kris-t on Mar 7, 2006
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    Clothes of high quality and average price

    TAX FREE - For anyone who lives outside of the EU there is an opportunity to claim back VAT on all those purchases you made over BP 50 whilst browsing for nothing in particular.
    Just be patient - this department works not dayly

    What To Buy: Womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, lingerie, homeware, food

    What To Pay: from 30 usd for blouse

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    Theme: Women's Clothes
    Address: Oxford st, London
    Directions: City of London
    Website: www.marksandspenser.com
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    St Pauls Cathedral shop: Souvenirs
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  • Updated by kris-t on Mar 8, 2006
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  • Name of Shop: St Pauls Cathedral shop

    Not too big, good organaised shop.
    High class Souvenirs

    What To Buy: Souvenirs, books

    What To Pay: depend

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    Theme: Gifts
    Address: St Pauls Churchyard, EC4
    Directions: Tube St Pauls Cathedral
    North side of St Pauls Cathedral, London
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    In The Victoria and Albert museum: Souvenirs
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  • Written by kris-t on Feb 5, 2006
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  • Name of Shop: In The Victoria and Albert museum

    The V&A shop offers a wide range of merchandise, much of which is inspired by objects in the Museum. Categories include books, ceramics, children's toys and games, food, glass, greetings cards, jewellery, ornamental and personal accessories, pewter and silver, postcards, prints, replicas and stationery.


    Opening Times:

    - Open daily from 10.00 to 17.45

    - Open late on Wednesdays for Late View, opening hours from 10.00 to 21.00

    - Open late the last Friday of every month for Contemporary Evening, opening hours from 10.00 to 21.00


    What To Pay: from 2 USD

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    Theme: Gifts
    Phone: +44 (0)20 7942 2687
    Address: Cromwell Road London SW7 2RL
    Website: http://www.vandashop.com/
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    The Tower shop: Souvenirs
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  • Written by kris-t on Feb 6, 2006
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  • Name of Shop: The Tower shop

    The shop at the entrance to the Tower of London has undergone a major refurbishment. The striking interior decor and the wide range of quality products on offer capture the main themes of the Tower experience, from prisoners and torture to ravens and the Crown Jewels.

    What To Buy: The store showcases an extensive range of souvenirs as well as gifts, jewellery and a large collection of books on the first floor.


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    Theme: Gifts
    Phone: 20 7709 0765
    Address: Tower Hill, EC3
    Directions: near Tower bridge
    Website: www.historicroyalpalaces.com
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    The Sherlock Holmes Museum Shop: Souvenirs
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  • Written by kris-t on Feb 9, 2006
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  • Name of Shop: The Sherlock Holmes Museum Shop

    Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived in a Victorian lodging house at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

    What To Buy: In The Sherlock Holmes Museum Shop you can buy varios souvenir concerned with Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson and their time.

    What To Pay: depend

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    Theme: Gifts
    Phone: (0207)-738-1269
    Address: 221b Baker Street
    Directions: tube Baker Street
    Website: https://ssl1.fptoday.com/sherlock-holmes/shop/shopview.html
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    London Souvenirs: Souvenirs
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  • Written by kris-t on Feb 15, 2006
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    Theme: Gifts
    Address: Trafalgar Square
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    Food and Drink: Waitrose
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  • Written by kris-t on Feb 15, 2006
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  • Name of Shop: Food and Drink

    At Waitrose, combines the convenience of a supermarket with the expertise and service of a specialist shop. Fresh produce arrives daily from all over the world. Bread is baked throughout the day on the premises. And fresh poultry and meat selection is always of the highest quality.

    What To Buy: Food and Drink

    Mon: 8:30 - 21:00
    Tue: 8:30 - 21:00
    Wed: 8:30 - 21:00
    Thu: 8:30 - 21:00
    Fri: 8:30 - 21:00
    Sat: 8:30 - 21:00
    Sun: 12:00 - 18:00


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    Theme: Food and Drink
    Phone: 020 7795 6608
    Address: 243 Kensington High Street
    Directions: tube Gloucester Road
    Website: http://www.waitrose.com/
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    Comments for kris-t about London
    OlenaKyiv Wed Apr 25, 2007 16:02 UTC
     Great tips on London! Thanks. Olenka
    vichatherly Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:56 UTC
     Excellent London tips!
    Diana75 Tue Nov 14, 2006 12:37 UTC
     Congratulations for these wonderful pages, Chris. Great work! A real London guide, full of interesting details and beautiful pictures.
    volopolo Sun Oct 15, 2006 20:27 UTC
     lovely page! Nikos
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