Alnwick Poison Gardens
Alnwick Poison Gardens contains about 100 legendary killers like Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade), Strychnos nux-vomica (strychnine), and Conium… Read the rest
The Kensington Roof Gardens
The Kensington Roof Gardens were built in 1938 on what was, at the time, the Derry & Toms department store building, and thus were long known as D… Read the rest
London: Foundling Museum
Foundling Museum is dedicated to the UK’s first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
It tells t… Read the rest
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology at UCL
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology at University College London (UCL) ,despite its name, is a product of many more individuals than its famous foun… Read the rest
William Blake in Soho
William Blake in Soho — his childhood home
He was born in Soho, 28 Broad Street, Carnaby Market. His father, James Blake, was a hosier, who made glo… Read the rest
Allies Statue :Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill
Allies Statue – Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill is a nice commemorating statue on (New) Bond Street by Lawrence Holofcener.A gift fr… Read the rest
Graveyard of the Outcast Dead
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;">The <strong>Cross Bones Graveyard</strong> is a mysterious and fascinating place l… Read the rest
Golden Boy of Pye Corner
Golden Boy of Pye Corner is a reminder of the damage wrought by the Great Fire.
This gilded statue of a cherub, set into the side of a building, mar… Read the rest
London: The Star Tavern
The Star Tavern, a favourite of the rich and famous for many years, won infamy during the fifties and sixties as the hangout for London’s inner circle… Read the rest
The deluxe Burlington Arcade in London
The deluxe Burlington Arcade in the West End of London has been selling high end luxury goods since 1819. Running from behind Bond Street to Piccadill… Read the rest