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Leadenhall Market stands in the very centre of Londinium, for underneath its buildings and avenues lie the remains of the forum. The Romans began their conquest of Britannia in 43AD, […]

As you enter the church of St Magnus the Martyr, just to the east of London Bridge, you would be forgiven for missing this strange wooden contraption to the right. […]

Today is National Bubble Bath Day. Yes, it’s a thing! Would you like having a bath only once a week, in your kitchen, using only carbolic soap, in a hip […]

With hundreds of thousands of objects on display at the British Museum, it is easy to miss one of the oldest things in the collection. And it comes, not from […]

Happy New Year to you all! Christmas seems a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? How are your new year resolutions coming along? Have you been to the gym? Have you refrained from […]

Today is Squirrel Appreciation Day. The squirrels you see in London are grey squirrels. They were introduced into the UK in the 1800s which is quite apt since this cheeky […]

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