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Many of our roots with probably come from Horrible Histories, the hilarious series of illustrated history of Terry Deary for children and the outrageously comedic historical sketch show born from the books. Horrible H...

Thumbing through books and scrolling through endless chunks of text on the internet isn’t the most interesting way to learn about the history of London. Luckily, in Tower Hill Vaults has brought the pivotal events of 1...

Once a venue where old-fashioned sports such as Indian club swinging and broadsword practice, now a bustling restaurant and bar serving up German fare, German Gymnasium has lived a long life. The Grade II-listed buil...

When you cast your eyes over the London skyline, there's plenty of iconic sights that catch your eye. Think Big Ben, , the Arch, and you'll have landmarks that have graced the skies of London for years now. Those, howe...

From floor to ceiling filled with rare bones, fossils from aeons ago, jars filled with insects and moles, and perfectly preserved specimens of every animal you could think of, the Grant Museum of Zoology is quite liter...

Season six of The Crown marked the hit show's end in December of last year but its reign isn't quite over yet. A free displaying costumes and props from the series has landed in the heart of London, so fans of The Crow...

After it closed its doors in Fitzrovia a year ago, the charmingly curious has returned to London for a six-month pop-up for all things toys, games and dolls. And where has the UK's oldest toy museum decided to (tempora...

There's only a limited amount of time left to travel back to the pastoral paradise of 19th-century France via the impressionist brushstrokes of Claude Monet. is currently occupying The Boiler House in Shoreditch - but...

Having been paying its dues for almost 110 years; the vibrant, historic, and much-loved Shepherd's Bush Market is due to be given some well-deserved TLC. The owners of the west London stalwart, Yoo Capital, have won pla...

In the pantheon of , one stands out from the crowd. By virtue of being the biggest, oldest, and for a long time (before the came and knocked it of its pedestal) the most popular of London museums; the  is a titanic cul...