Footprints of London

We find some of London's legendary pubs, finest pub buildings, with stories of great writers, disgraced courtiers and misleading pub names. Fleet Street is one of London’s most famous thoroughfares. And it contains some of London’s most legendary pubs. They have served as the watering holes of journalists, lawyers, tourists, intellectual and artistic types and…

The underbelly of Victorian London seen through a graveyard, workhouse, Ragged school and more in the attractive area of Marylebone. . London in the nineteenth century became the largest city in the world and the centre of the greatest empire in history. However, not everyone shared the glory! Richard’s walk uncovers the underbelly of Victorian…

We find some of London's legendary pubs, finest pub buildings, with stories of great writers, disgraced courtiers and misleading pub names. Fleet Street is one of London’s most famous thoroughfares. And it contains some of London’s most legendary pubs. They have served as the watering holes of journalists, lawyers, tourists, intellectual and artistic types and…

A Tour featuring the music clubs, fashion shops, galleries and protest sites of Swinging London. It was 1966 and London was exploding with new, young, cutting edge movements in music, fashion, film and photography. America’s Time magazine called London “the Swinging City”! To cap it all there were the joyous events in July on a…

Exploring the central sites and events reled to World War One, especially the infamous Battle of the Somme around its 110th anniversary. 1916 was a momentous year for the progress of the war. The Battle of the Somme looms large in the public consciousness due to the appalling numbers of lives lost.  This year marks its…

The tumultuous politics of the eighteenth century seen through Mayfair's Squares, grand buildings, Parish church, and power brokers. . Mayfair was built up through the eighteenth century. This was a time when democratic systems were evolving albeit marked by corruption and nepotism and impacted by wars, trade and the development of empire. Politics got everywhere…