Footprints of London

Discover the Wyldes of Hampstead – walking across Hampstead Heath Extension, through North End , the Hill Garden and Golders Hill Park Discover the beautiful rural north side of Hampstead and the border with the borough of Barnet by walking across the Heath Extension to the hamlet of North End, learning about its famous residents,…

Discover the charming backstreets of Brompton/Knightsbridge conservation areas and the land developed after the Great Exhibition of 1851 Discover the fascinating history of the development of the Brompton/Knightsbridge area. Known previously for its health benefits and gardens outside of London, it slowly developed in the 19th century to form a charming pocket of land between…

Starting from East Finchley we walk back in time from 1939 to 1914 looking and the different inter-war architectural styles This walk goes back in time, looking at architectural styles from between the wars on the North side of Hampstead Garden Suburb, starting at the Modernist East Finchley station and finishing with arts and crafts…

Discover Henrietta Barnett’s vision for a Garden Suburb for all classes in the early development of Hampstead Garden Suburb Hampstead Garden Suburb was the idea of Henrietta Barnett, the wife of Cannon Barnett, the vicar of St Jude’s Whitechapel where they both experienced extreme poverty, overcrowding and the affects of alcohol on the lives of…

In this walking tour we’ll discover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s onwards . Discover the revolutionary Modernist homes and idealistic architecture built in Hampstead in the 1930s such as The Sun House by Maxwell Fry, and 66 Frognal by Connell Ward and Lucas. Much of the architecture…