London Blog Posts

The Revolutionary History of Soho: 6 Rose Street & Its Radical Past
St Michael Paternoster Royal: Exploring Local Attractions
London Bridge: Iconic Structure of the Thames
J.M. Barrie and London’s Literary Cricket Team
The Secret Square of St James
Harlequin, Phantasm and Wax: Uncovering Theatre Secrets
London Museum Opening Date Confirmed: Smithfield to Open November 2026
Southwark History: Medieval Entertainment, Marshalsea Prison and the Winchester Geese
The Five Aldermen: Roles and Responsibilities Explained
Springtime Stories Along the River Thames Walk
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London History Podcast Episodes

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Episode 162: Building Tower Bridge
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Episode 161: Life Below Stairs
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Episode 160: Soho Square’s Untold Stories: From Charles II to Mary Seacole
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Episode 159: Unveiling London’s Victorian Vampire Legacy
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Episode 158: Finsbury Circus: From Marshland to Modern Metropolis
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Episode 157: From Factory Floor to Black Market: The Button Theft Scandal
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Episode 156: Smithfield: London’s Theatre of Public Execution
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Episode 155: Tea with Churchill: Amelia Earhart’s London Story
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Episode 154: White Conduit House: A Lost Pleasure Garden of Georgian Islington
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Episode 153: A Celebration of Sound The Festival of Britain’s Musical Journey
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Latest Articles

British Rock and Roll

South London and the Birth of British Rock ’n’ Roll From the Festival of Britain to Teenage Rebellion

Explore the Festival of Britain and its significance in British history. Discover how it shaped cultural innovation.
The Mint

Making a Mint in Southwark: Tudor Coinage, Debasement, and Mint Street History

Discover the history of the Southwark mint, Tudor coin debasement, and Mint Street’s lawless past. Book a guided or private Southwark walking tour today.
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St Mary le Strand: The Jewel of the Strand and London’s Baroque Masterpiece

Discover St Mary le Strand, James Gibbs' Baroque masterpiece on the Strand. Explore its role in Chariots of Fire, Georgian architecture, and the £4.6m restoration bringing this London church back to life.
WILLIAM MORRIS

William Morris in London: From Walthamstow to Hammersmith

Explore the life and work of William Morris, a pivotal figure in the Arts and Crafts movement and a champion of design.
Mount Street Gardens Mayfair

Mount Street Gardens Mayfair | Historic Park & Former Graveyard

Explore Mount Street Gardens in Mayfair, a peaceful pocket park with a hidden past as a graveyard. Discover its history, the nearby churches, and why it’s a must-visit on a London walking tour.
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Francis Derwent Wood: The Sculptor Who Gave WW1 Soldiers Back Their Faces in London

Discover Francis Derwent Wood's London life and works – from the 'Tin Noses Shop' at Wandsworth Hospital where he created facial masks for WW1 soldiers, to his sculptures at Hyde Park Corner and Chelsea. Complete walking tour guide.
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