The Roman London Bridge: The Foundation of Londinium
The Bridge That Built London London’s first bridge was built by the Romans. The Roman London Bridge was not just a feat of engineering—it was
Category: Roman 53AD – 510AD
Roman Revenge: The ancient curse tablets that still speaks today
Think the ancient Romans were nothing like us? Think again! Explore the fascinating world of Roman curse tablets, their eerie messages, and reveal Roman London
The Soil That Spoke: Unearthing Boudicca’s Revolt at 1 Poultry in London
Could it be that their voices are but mere whispers in the annals of history? Enter Boudicca, the indomitable warrior queen of the Iceni tribe,
Cannon Street Station’s Grandiose Roman Past
Excavations in the 1960s and 1970s revealed the remains of a very impressive complex under Cannon Street Station. The building was one of the largest and finest in Roman London. Find out more >>
Take a trip to Bath
Bath is a small and beautiful city and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. From London, Bath is less than two hours train
Thames River Crossings Event – Saturday 13 May, 2017
The first London bridge The first bridge in London to span the Thames was built by the Romans in AD55 using piled structures for the foundations.
Beasts of London, Museum of London
When: 5 April 2019 – 5 January 2020 Where: Museum of London Suitable for: 7 years+ Price: Variable. Family tickets from £20 Beasts of London
Hidden Roman London
When I wander round the City of London ( “the City” or “the Square Mile”) it is always a delight to find remains from our
Leadenhall Market: the Heart of Roman London
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
An Evening Tour of Moorgate
Last week, Cubitts Opticians celebrated the opening of their new City of London store with a private tour of the local area for their staff.