10 Historic Gems in Fleet Street Quarter
Posted on July 19, 2021
Fleet Street is one of London’s most historic thoroughfares and in partnership with Fleet Street Quarter I'm sharing my 10 favourite historic gems...
13 Historic London Cats
Unlucky for some? These are my favourite 13 London cats. How many have you spotted?...
London’s Best Mosaics | And the History Behind Them!
From church decoration to ghost signs and art projects, London's best mosaics and the history behind them. Read about my 13 favourites...
Odeon Covent Garden Frieze | The Former Saville Theatre
Formerly The Saville Theatre, look up on Shaftesbury Avenue to the Odeon Covent Garden's Epic Frieze...
52-55 Newington Green | London’s Oldest Terrace Houses
Built in 1658, London's oldest terraced houses can be found in Islington. Who lived there and what's their story?...
Look Up at Zimbabwe House | Mutilated Sculptures on the Strand
High up on Zimbabwe House on the Strand you'll spot these mutilated sculptures. What were they? And why are they so damaged?...
Shepherdess Walk Mosaics | Artistic History in Hoxton
In a corner of Shepherdess Walk park in Hoxton you'll find these stunning mosaics, looks at the details and read about their story....
A Closer Look at the Buxton Memorial
The story behind the Buxton Memorial, the jewel-like gem in Westminster that celebrates the abolition of slavery....
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?...
Why Is There a Random Memorial on Cloak Lane in the City?
This out-of-place memorial on Cloak Lane in the City is worth closer inspection...