The Bull and Mouth: A Lost London Coaching Inn
By the Museum of London you can see an amazing little clue to uncover the history of the Bull and Mouth Coaching Inn...
By the Museum of London you can see an amazing little clue to uncover the history of the Bull and Mouth Coaching Inn...
Steady on. We're talking about Dirty Dicks pub near Liverpool Street Station, which has quite the filthy historical story attached to it....
Spying a lonesome horse on a peculiar pole in the docklands unearthed a very strange story from the 18th century; a Poplar pub with a heroic female landlord...
More excuses to visit some of London's most intriguing pubs!...
I'd resigned myself that Soho's historic John Snow Water Pump would never make a comeback, but I was wrong. What a delight to see it's return, and a chance to explore it's importance for London...
What did it mean to die in Londinium? Roman Dead - a new free exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands - explores the burials and beliefs of Roman Londoners....
Along with Street Names, I always find that pubs have a canny way of hinting at London's past. Here's a selection of my favourite weird London pub names, each with an intriguing story behind them....
Pamplona isn't the only city with a history of bull running. Ok, you might not get much Whitechapel Road Bullock Running nowadays. But the history is there to be found!...
The Widow's Son in Bow has re-established a Good Friday tradition dating back 126 years, a great quirky bit of East London history....
[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ever spotted the Mad Hatter pub and hotel along Stamford Street? Images of Alice at her wonderland tea party may spring to mind, but 'Mad as a Hatter' has a particular historical significance in SE1.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space image_repeat="no-repeat"][vc_column_text]Southwark was one of the industrial...