A City Safari! | City of London Animals and the Stories Behind Them
London's Square mile is a veritable zoo! From sculptures to statues and plaques, there are so many animals to spot in the City of London...
Salters’ Garden | The City Sunken Garden Packed With History
Close to the Barbican is the beautiful sunken garden of Salters' Company and it's packed with interesting history...
Sculptures on Asia House, 31-33 Lime Street
Walking along the narrow Lime Street in the City, look up to spot these beautiful sculptures on Asia House. What's their story?...
American History in the City of London
There's quite a lot of surprising US connections in the City of London. Here are my favourites to look out for...
Queenhithe Mosaic: Telling The History of The City
On a quiet riverside spot, the story of the City of London unfolds in the most beautiful way. Have you see the Queenhithe Mosaic?...
The Gargoyles on 51-54 Gracechurch Street
Glance upwards on 54 Gracechurch Street in the City and you'll spot gouls staring down at you!...
A Closer Look at The Monument
Often overlooked in favour of more famous rival attractions, but look closer at its carvings and you're rewarded!...
Hidden History of the Barbican
Posted on April 28, 2020
Love it or hate it, most people know the Barbican simply as a post-war housing estate. But there's actually a lot of hidden history waiting to be found...
Wardrobe Place
A lovely hidden corner of the City with some unexpected architectural gems...
The Seven Noses of Soho
Find them - they say - and infinite wealth is yours! While I can't guarantee that, I can help you spot them!...