A Who’s Who of St John’s Wood
Leafy up-market villas and avenues with no shortage of characters and stories, from village origins to a vibrant cultural heritage. Home to great artists and an art school in the…
Tales from the Towpath: From Little Venice to Paddington Green
Discover how a romantic spot called Little Venice was created, why Bohemians and Business Folk choose to live along the Grand Union Towpath. Why is this area called Little Venice?…
Tales from the Towpath: From Little Venice to Paddington Green
Discover how a romantic spot called Little Venice was created, why Bohemians and Business Folk choose to live along the Grand Union Towpath. Why is this area called Little Venice?…
Churchill – Shopping and Statues
Shop like Winston Churchill through the streets of Mayfair and St James’s and meet the characters that shaped and often infuriated him. Churchill once said “I have simple tastes, I…
Suffragettes and Suffragists in Westminster
We have heard of the Suffragists and Suffragettes, find out what life was like for Victorians females, and how just a few strong minded women made such a massive impact…
Suffragettes and Suffragists in Westminster
Westminster was at the heart of the campaign for the Suffragists and Suffragettes, without social media, how were they heard? We have heard of the Suffragists and Suffragettes, find out…
Scientists and Monster
This tour looks at the 19th Century and some of literatures most gothic creations. We visit the Royal Institution that inspired Mary Shelley’s Dr Frankenstein, the library from which Count…
Exploring Pimlico, Westminster’s Hidden Village- no passport req.
Pimlico emerged from marshland in the 19th century as South Belgravia, broadly along similar lines to its grander neighbour to the north, with garden squares, broad avenues, stuccoed Italianate terraces,…
Exploring Pimlico, Westminster’s Hidden Village- no passport req.
Pimlico emerged from marshland in the 19th century as South Belgravia, broadly along similar lines to its grander neighbour to the north, with garden squares, broad avenues, stuccoed Italianate terraces,…
Bayswater Then and Now
A somewhat enigmatic area on the brink of more change, this walk peels back layers of history and reveals shifting reputations. Enjoy a special historic guided tour of cosmopolitan Bayswater…