Comments on: Top Ten Spots For Seeing Beautiful Georgian London https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london A blog sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks Wed, 02 Feb 2022 22:13:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: A Trip To London's Oldest Bookshop - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/#comment-510 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 22:13:55 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=166#comment-510 […] Hatchards was established by John Hatchard in 1797 at 173 Piccadilly and a few years later, in 1801, moved to its current location, a few doors down. Next door you’ll find Fortnum and Mason, established in 1707 and opposite is the beautiful Burlington House. […]

]]> By: The Fascinating Story Behind An Intriguing Soho Sculpture - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/#comment-477 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:38:47 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=166#comment-477 […] the lovely surviving 18th century Huguenot houses in Spitalfields you can see the unusually large attic spaces designed to let in a lot of light for weaving and to […]

]]> By: A Sneak Peak At The Gardens Of Buckingham Palace - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/#comment-302 Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:29:50 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=166#comment-302 […] The first interesting sight you come across when visiting is the Riding School. It was built in 1766 and designed by William Chambers, the architect behind Somerset House. […]

]]> By: Decoding The Entrance To Twinings: London's Oldest Tea Shop - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/#comment-220 Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:36:43 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=166#comment-220 […] The pediment and columns hark take inspiration from Ancient Greece and Rome. Similar styles can be seen in the British Museum, the National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields Church. […]

]]> By: St-Mary-At-Lambeth: The Medieval Gem With A Panoramic View - Living London History https://livinglondonhistory.com/top-ten-spots-for-seeing-beautiful-georgian-london/#comment-194 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:11:14 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=166#comment-194 […] artificial stone that can be seen all over London- for example the keystone heads over the doors on Bedford Square and the South Bank […]

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