Medieval London Bridge: A Historic Marvel Revealed
Discover London Bridge at St Magnus the Martyr Many pass beneath city skyscrapers, unaware that the original entrance to medieval London Bridge still stands—memorialised at
Category: Medieval 510AD – 1484
St Mary le Bow: Discover Its Architectural Beauty
St Mary-le-Bow: A Church That Helped Shape London Deep in the heart of the City of London stands a church that has witnessed conquest, rebellion,
The Curious Case of St Pancras in the City of London
Introduction Mention “St Pancras” and most people think of the international railway station in central London. But before fast trains and Victorian grandeur, the name
Medieval Toilets London: Where Sanitation Began
Introduction When we think about mediaeval London, our minds often turn to knights, guilds, plague pits, and towering churches—but what about toilets? In 🎧Episode 64
Cornhill: Architecture, Allegiances and Acts of Revenge in the City
Introduction Every lane and street in the City of London tells a story, which is unsurprising as its history goes back from 43 AD from
The Jewel Tower: Exploring Its Unique Architecture
Introduction A short distance across the road from the Houses of Parliament is a relic from an earlier age. It is the Jewel Tower, so
Cheapside Through the Ages: From Romans to the Mediaeval Era
Cheapside: A Historic Thoroughfare in the Heart of London Cheapside stands as a historic thoroughfare in the heart of the City of London, stretching roughly
The Old St Paul’s Chapter House: An Architectural and Historical Gem
London, with its rich tapestry of history, boasts an array of architectural wonders that serve as milestones in the city’s long and complex story. Among
Thomas Beckett: A Powerful Figure in the 1100s
Discover the fascinating history of Thomas Beckett and the revival of the Beckett Pageant for London, a celebration of his life and legacy. This blog
Southwark Cathedral’s Shocking Start
On Bankside, close to Borough Market and just by the Golden Hinde replica ship stands an often overlooked memorial to a fascinating Bankside legend. Southwark