Oxford Street Beavers
Heard the myth you're never more than 6ft from a rat in London? Well on Oxford Street it's other rodents (and their intriguing history) you should be looking for!...
North Audley Street Pavement Roundels
I know I'm usually looking up, but these North Audley Street roundels on the floor recently caught my eye....
Fire, Dragons and Gods: Chiltern Street History
Home to Chiltern Firehouse and super trendy shops and cafés. You've got to look up for the history...
The Best London Clocks and the History Behind Them
These fabulous clocks are worth giving the time of day! Here are the best London Clocks (and the fun history behind them)...
London’s Clown Museum | Trinity Church, Dalston
Dalston is host to one of the strangest – and smallest – collections; The Clown Museum in Trinity Church. If you're a coulrophobe, look away now...
33-35 Eastcheap: History Behind The Facade
Look up at 31-35 Eastcheap to see an array of carvings and pastel tones. Newly restored, the architects have preserved the clues to its history...
Weird London Blue Plaques
These sapphire spheres give us so many historic tidbits, but I've focussed on the really stange ones...
Scottish Widows: A Lesson In Statistics
Tucked behind Change Alley in The City is a plaque that most people don't notice...
Reynolds & Hogarth: Mistake on the Victoria and Albert Museum
We've all been there. That sinkin feeling when you realise you've made a mistake. So imagine - on the V&A no less - discovering a mistake over 100 years too late!...
The Real History of the Strand Lane ‘Roman’ Bath
Posted on May 26, 2018
There's a National Trust Sign, but don't be fooled. The Strand Roman Bath isn't quite what it appears to be....
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