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Member Discounts

The Friends are immensely grateful to Colicci, who have very generously offered our members a 20% discount at the eateries listed below, in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.

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  • Kensington Gardens

    20% discount at the following locations

    Italian Gardens Cafe
    Broadwalk (Princess Diana playground)
    Palace Gate
    Albert Memorial
    Ice Cream vans

  • Hyde Park

    20% discount at the following locations

    The Lido Cafe
    The Serpentine Bridge
    Speakers Corner
    Hyde Park Corner (Kiosk)
    Triangle
    Knightsbridge Barracks playground
    Ice Cream Vans

The Serpentine has been frequently frozen over so strongly in the past that in the winter of 1814 a fair was held on the ice; and in 1825 a Mr. Hunt for a wager drove a coach and four horses across the Serpentine during a severe frost.

History of the Serpentine from Old and New London by Edward Walford 1878

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