In Photos: An Early Morning at Smithfield Market
There's not many things that can tempt me out of bed at 5.30am, but an early morning tour of Smithfield Market is one of them....
There's not many things that can tempt me out of bed at 5.30am, but an early morning tour of Smithfield Market is one of them....
On the corner of Cheapside and Wood Street stands a lonely London plane tree. But this isn't any old tree, its become a symbol of The City and has witnessed dramatic London changes. Oh if those leaves could talk...
St Paul's opened its doors to evening visitors and photos are not only allowed, they're encouraged! Here is what I found inside...
There's 47 churches within London's square mile. Each with their own history and often some special quirk up their sleeve. From ancient relics to pop-up gardens and cutting edge sculpture to 17th century shoes, there's plenty of surprises to be found...
The Aldgate Pump, standing where Aldgate High Street forks left to Fenchurch Street and right to Leadenhall Street, seems innocent enough. But in the 19th century it caused Londoners to die in their hundreds and for grisly reasons....
Ever wandered through the square next to St Paul's? It's shiny and new, but there are historic secrets to be found, including the Paternoster Square Column....
There's a reason behind every name in the City of London, even the strange ones. But what's the story behind Trump Street? ...
Thousands of commuters cross it everyday, but I'll bet nearly all of them have no idea what they're missing. So what is this amazing secret on Vauxhall Bridge? It's not the first The current bridge opened inĀ 1906, designed in a joint effort by Sir Alexander Binnie and...