Grt Portland Street - History Walk

Walk preview

Step 1: Start at Great Portland Street Underground Station.

Step 2: Admire the unusual circular station facade.

Step 3: Head toward the Portland Hospital. A few famous babies have been born here.

Step 4: Follow the route.

Step 5: Head along Hallam Street, admire the stunning buildings and keep your eyes peeled for Blue Plaques.

Step 6: First Blue Plaque … Edward Murrow WWII news correspondent.

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