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Tucked into the north-west corner of the City of London, the Viaduct Tavern stands at 126 Newgate Street, directly across from the Old Bailey. Its location alone is enough to […]
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Women in the nineteenth century had restricted opportunities for higher education. One woman’s vision helped transform the academic landscape in Britain. Explore her life, beliefs, and the enduring legacy of […]
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Spitalfields, nestled between the ancient City of London and the modern East End, has a eclectic and unique history shaped by world-changing events. From medieval charity to refugee silk weavers, […]
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It is easy to miss — fixed high on a building façade along Princelet Street, just above eye level, a cast iron plaque shows two hands clasped beneath a crown, […]
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Wood Street in the City of London has a special place in my heart as a City of London Guide. I was allocated Wood Street as the topic on which […]
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Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, Neal’s Yard is now a vibrant, health-conscious sanctuary—but it hasn’t always been so. Back in the 1970s, it was little more than a […]
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