Footprints of London

A two hour walk about espionage and counter intelligence that tells the true stories that inspired spy fiction. A two hour walk about espionage and counter intelligence that tells the true stories that inspired spy fiction. On the walk you will hear about the reasons the British security services were set up, how they are…

This walk around Romford celebrates the Liberty Line – the new name for the London Overground between Romford and Upminster The story of the naming of the Liberty Line is a fascinating mixture of legend and fact that ties in the Wilton Diptych , a shopping centre, a Victorian Church and the Imperial State Crown….

A walk looking at some of the people who transformed London into the worlds first modern city If you see the letters LHP on a valve cover in the street they belong to the London Hydraulic Power Company – the powerhouse of Victorian London. Find out more on this guided walk.  The Makers of Modern…

This two hour walk looks at the exteriors of very different buildings, all built during the 20th Century. From the Edwardian splendour of This two hour walk looks at the exteriors of very different buildings, all built during the 20th Century. From the Edwardian splendour of the former public baths, a school designed by Erno…

In 1381 protests against the Poll Tax led to a violent uprising in Essex and Kent – and then the rebels headed to London. This sixty minute virtual tour looks at the events of the Peasants Revolt of 1381 and the places where it happened, places you can visit today. In the 1300’s a series…

Tales of love, bravery, crime and friendship from Italian Clerkenwell 1830-1950   From the mid 19th Century  to the Second World War the streets of Clerkenwell around Saffron Hill were known as Il Quartiere to the Italian residents. This walk will explore every day life in London’s Little Italy, introducing the characters who made up…

Hillingdon is one of London's biggest boroughs and one of the most architecturally varied – from Harmondsworth Barn to Heathrow Terminal 5 This sixty minute virtual tour explores the buildings of London Borough of Hillingdon Hillingdonis one of the largest and most architectually varied boroughs in London. Traces of the rural area that once bounded…

Herne Bay is little sea side town on the North Kent coast overlooking the Thames Estuary that is filled with history stories “I am not dead. I am in Herne Bay” – thus wrote Marcel Duchamp to his friends when he went to escape the art scene. And so this small Kent resort took its…

Tales of love, bravery, crime and friendship from Italian Clerkenwell 1830-1950   From the mid 19th Century  to the Second World War the streets of Clerkenwell around Saffron Hill were known as Il Quartiere to the Italian residents. This walk will explore every day life in London’s Little Italy, introducing the characters who made up…

Margate has been a popular seaside destination for Londoners since the 1700s when it had its own social scene to rival Bath Margate has been a firm favourite getaway for Londoners for many years and the town has had a revival recently making it a trendy location for artists. In this Virtual Tour using Zoom…