Living London History is all about the history hiding in plain sight.
Here you will find hidden gems and lots of suggested self-guided historical walks to help you discover London’s living history.
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Visiting The Spectacular Old Bailey: Britain’s Most legendary Court
The words “Old Bailey” tend to conjure images of some of the…
Britain’s Almost Exact Replica Of The Bayeux Tapestry…
Later this year, in 2026, the Bayeux Tapestry will be on loan…
A Visit To The Royal Observatory: Where Time Begins
The Royal Observatory sits proudly atop the hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking…
The Garrison Chapel: A Spiritual Home For Traditional Arts
Not too far from Sloane Square station you will find a relatively…
Holy Trinity, Sloane Square: ‘A Cathedral Of The Arts And Crafts Movement’
Just a couple of minutes from Sloane Square underground station you can…
Six local Historical Treasures Of Islington Museum
Islington Museum can be found in a fairly uninspiring looking building on…
Hi everyone, I’m Jack: a lover of all things London, history and walking!
My mission is to uncover the history of London that you can get out to see, do and experience. In doing so, hopefully I can help Londoners see their home in a different light, as well as helping visitors to get under the skin of this incredible city.