London Blog Posts

The Secret Square of St James
Harlequin, Phantasm and Wax: Uncovering Theatre Secrets
London Museum Opening Date Confirmed: Smithfield to Open November 2026
Southwark History: Medieval Entertainment, Marshalsea Prison and the Winchester Geese
The Five Aldermen: Roles and Responsibilities Explained
Springtime Stories Along the River Thames Walk
Mary Seacole in London: Soho Square, Marylebone and Kensal Green
Dolphin Square: The UK’s Most Notorious Address of Royals, Spies and Scandals
South London and the Birth of British Rock ’n’ Roll From the Festival of Britain to Teenage Rebellion
Making a Mint in Southwark: Tudor Coinage, Debasement, and Mint Street History
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London History Podcast Episodes

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Episode 161: Life Below Stairs
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Episode 160: Soho Square’s Untold Stories: From Charles II to Mary Seacole
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Episode 159: Unveiling London’s Victorian Vampire Legacy
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Episode 158: Finsbury Circus: From Marshland to Modern Metropolis
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Episode 157: From Factory Floor to Black Market: The Button Theft Scandal
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Episode 156: Smithfield: London’s Theatre of Public Execution
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Episode 155: Tea with Churchill: Amelia Earhart’s London Story
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Episode 154: White Conduit House: A Lost Pleasure Garden of Georgian Islington
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Episode 153: A Celebration of Sound The Festival of Britain’s Musical Journey
Episode 152 The Peasant's Revolt Part I
Episode 152: The Peasants’ Revolt Part I – How It Came About
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London Museum Opening Date Confirmed: Smithfield to Open November 2026

The new London Museum opens at Smithfield on 28 November 2026. Discover highlights, exhibitions, and tours exploring the area’s darker history.
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Southwark History: Medieval Entertainment, Marshalsea Prison and the Winchester Geese

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Springtime Stories Along the River Thames Walk

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