Things to do in London: Three-minute guide

By Keith Austin
Updated July 23 2016 - 10:23pm, first published 12:15am
The Queen rides in a carriage along the Mall during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace in June 2016. Hundreds of soldiers in ceremonial dress have marched in London in the annual Trooping the Colour parade to mark the official birthday of the Queen. The Trooping the Colour tradition originates from preparations for battle, when flags were carried or "trooped" down the rank for soldiers to see. Photo: Tim Ireland
The Queen rides in a carriage along the Mall during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace in June 2016. Hundreds of soldiers in ceremonial dress have marched in London in the annual Trooping the Colour parade to mark the official birthday of the Queen. The Trooping the Colour tradition originates from preparations for battle, when flags were carried or "trooped" down the rank for soldiers to see. Photo: Tim Ireland
View from the top of the Victoria Tower, the lesser known of the two towers of the Houses of Parliament in London. Photo: James McCormick
View from the top of the Victoria Tower, the lesser known of the two towers of the Houses of Parliament in London. Photo: James McCormick

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