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London’s first coffeehouse was founded in 1652 by the churchyard of St Michael’s, Cornhill. It was not quite the first coffeehouse in England, which had been founded in Oxford two […]
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Jane Griffin: A Mysterious Figure in London’s History Some stories from London’s history capture the imagination, while others fade away. The tragic tale of Jane Griffin, however, is one that […]
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The global lockdown period has undoubtedly been a peculiar time for everyone. Despite the challenges, one silver lining has been the abundance of culture accessible online. However, amidst this digital […]
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The Location and Significance of Ludgate Hill Ludgate Hill is an important location nestled in the heart of the City of London, the historic and financial district of the UK’s […]
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The Queen’s House by Inigo Jones in Greenwich is frequently described as the first building in England to be based on the work of the Italian architect Palladio, and even […]
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Witness history come alive with the Havering Hoard, the most significant Bronze Age discovery in London, now on display at the Museum of London Docklands located in Canary Wharf. The […]
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