London

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• Myths and Legends

The Black Dog of Newgate

1 month ago Leo S

2 min read

• Food

Ecovado – the environmentally-friendly fake plant you probably didn’t know about

7 months ago Robin

2 min read

• Travel

London’s invisible house covered in mirrors

11 months ago Pavel

13 min read

• History

When winter was really winter: the legendary Frost Fairs of the River Thames

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Random Christmas 2021

December 12#: Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree – London

1 year ago Leo S

3 min read

• Travel

Parkland Walk: a walk along an abandoned railway line

2 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

The story of Dick Whittington and his faithful cat

2 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The curious London’s time-traveling tomb

2 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

The princes in the Tower of London: one of the great mysteries of English history

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The Hardy Tree: the churchyard ash tree surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy

2 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• History

The sad history of London’s Speakers’ Corner

2 years ago Robin

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

St. Dunstan-in-the-East: one of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

3 years ago Ivan

5 min read

• History

When London burned: 1666’s Great Fire

3 years ago Robin

2 min read

• History

The London’s plague pits map that shows where the Black Death victims got buried

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

Why an American bought the London Bridge

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Breaking News

Bored? Take a virtual murder tour of medieval London!

3 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• History

#April 16, 1850: Madame Tussaud’s dies on this day. Her bloody background

3 years ago Robin

2 min read

• History

#March 27, 1887: Prince Albert Memorial’s architect died on this day

3 years ago Robin

6 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The mystery of the Vampire of Highgate Cemetery in northern London~

4 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Breaking News
• Travel

Travel by rail across 14 countries around the world? Now is possible!

4 years ago Nathan

2 min read

• Art and Photography

Portraits from Bedlam: 17 photographs from one of the most infamous mental hospital of the 19th Century

4 years ago Pavel

5 min read

• History

England’s (almost) forgotten pet massacre of 1939

4 years ago Ivan

6 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

50 Berkeley Square: the Chilling Stories of the Most Haunted House in London

4 years ago Leo S

4 min read

• History

Little Ease, the torture cell in the London Tower.

4 years ago Adam

5 min read

• History

Pirates and gallows at Execution Dock: nautical “justice” in modern London.

4 years ago Adam

8 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The sad Forgotten Lives Of Jack The Ripper’s Victims

4 years ago Pavel

3 min read

• History

100 Skeletons show the extreme London poverty at the beginning of the Victorian Times.

4 years ago Adam