The Ancient House, Walthamstow | London’s Oldest House
In E17 you'll find an extraordinarily old home, quite possibly the oldest in London! Ever heard of The Ancient House in Walthamstow?...
The Cyprus Street War Memorial, Bethnal Green
On the fairly ordinary Bethnal Green street, this War Memorial is a poignant bit of history that's worth a closer look. ...
Charrington’s Anchor Brewery
Posted on February 2, 2021
You might have walked past the Anchor Retail Park, but there's plenty more hidden history of Mile End Road's brewery to be found!...
History Behind The Space, E14
Posted on January 26, 2021
An eye-catching brick building along Westferry Road, whats the story behind The Space on the Isle of Dogs?...
London’s Stonehenge | Nature’s Throne (aka Hackney Henge)
London has its very own Stonehenge! It might not be millennia old, but that's not to say Hackney Henge - sorry - 'ackney 'enge isn't historic!...
St Matthias Old Church, Poplar
Posted on December 29, 2020
Sat in Poplar Recreation Ground, St Matthias Old Church is no longer a church but still holds plenty of history...
History of Stepney Green | Historic Gems off Mile End Road
Walk down Stepney Green off Mile End Road and the street opens into a quiet enclave packed with history...
St Mary Magdalene, East Ham | One of the Oldest Churches in London
Visit a 12th century church in East Ham, Newham. St Mary Magdalene is packed with incredible history and an eery surprise...
Bromley Hall | One of the Oldest Houses in London
Alongside a fairly desolate stretch of of the Blackwall Tunnel Approach you can see Bromley Hall, one of the oldest houses in London....
The Clara Grant Mural, Bow Road
Posted on October 27, 2020
Clara Ellen Grant, local hero, has been commemorated in an epic mural outside Mainyard Studios...