Visit the Wellington Arch
Today is the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. Wellington Arch is an English Heritage property which has an interesting exhibition about the battle
Today is the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. Wellington Arch is an English Heritage property which has an interesting exhibition about the battle
International Women’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognised for their achievements without regard to
Whilst out with a lovely group on my Georgian London tour in North Clerkenwell we were lucky enough to come across the BBC filming. When I asked
The BBC’s latest version of Howard’s End has now hit the UK’s TV screens. For those who have joined me on my Georgian London walking tour will see
The Old Mill pub is a historic pub right on Plumstead Common. The windmill was built on Plumstead Common in 1764. In 1827, there was an
Cartwright Gardens is a graceful crescent of brick buildings with stuccoed ground floors. The first floors facing the street have finely wrought iron balconies and
It is said that it is bad luck to leave your Christmas decorations up past Twelfth Night. But when is Twelfth Night? One of the
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
The remains of the house of Queen Caroline lie in the south-west corner of Greenwich Park. Easily missed, they require a degree of imagination to
Up a narrow 52-step spiral staircase and in the attic of the early eighteenth-century church of the old St Thomas’ Hospital is the oldest surviving