Northbank Extended Read

01st September 2022

Two Temple Place is a ‘hidden gem’, tucked away between the Strand and the river, with a rich and knotty history. Today, run by a small charity.

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Hatton Garden Extended Read

21st July 2022

On London's Vic Keegan explores Hatton Garden, the first home of London’s famous Foundling Hospital.

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Jubilee Extended Read

31st May 2022

Travel back in time to the year that HM Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne. Experience the sights, sounds and key moments that shaped the nation as you take a stroll through central London.

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Harley Street Extended Read

04th April 2022

Did you know that wig makers and jewellers once performed tooth extractions? Delve into the history of dentistry with the British Dental Association in this week's extended read from the Harley Street area.

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Culture Mile Extended Read

26th January 2022

Take a journey through the Smithfield area in Culture Mile, including the magnificent Victorian market buildings of West Smithfield - future home of the new Museum of London.

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Christmas Extended Read

17th December 2021

From its light installations, markets, theatres to the weather…it would take a hardened Scrooge to leave London and not feel even the tiniest bit Christmassy.

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Eastern City Extended Read

10th December 2021

In this piece, learn about the fascinating history of Leadenhall Market through the ages. 

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Fleet Street Quarter Extended Read

03rd December 2021

In 2009 Susie Boniface began blogging anonymously as Fleet Street Fox. In this piece, Susie takes us on a fascinating tour of Fleet Street through the centuries.

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Old Street Extended Read

23rd November 2021

A development inspired by Star Wars and New York’s Meatpacking District: Ghelamco's Marie-Julie fills us in on The Arc.

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Hatton Garden Extended Read

11th November 2021

Local worker Annemarie Fearnley takes us on an historical journey from Hatton Garden's Saffron Hill through Clerkenwell.

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