• You can’t stop the boats: Sorry We Didn’t Die At Sea @ParkTheatre

    Updated: 2024-04-30 20:27:28
    : Skip to main content Search This Blog Paul in London Paul is in London . Mostly seeing theatre About me More Featured Post The agony and the misogyny : Banging Denmark finborough Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps April 27, 2024 Banging Denmark , the comic play by Van Badham , answers the question , what lengths does a misogynistic pickup artist go to date with a frosty Danish librarian It may be an uneasy farce given the subject matter , but it is made more palatable by the cast assembled to convince you of it . It's currently having its European premiere at the Finborough Theatre It opens with Guy DeWitt Tom Kay at one end of the stage . His real name is Jake , and he's a part-time podcaster whose expertise is misogyny and playing the role of the pickup artist . That

  • Stripy arty tower appears in Hyde Park

    Updated: 2024-04-30 14:00:55
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Stripy arty tower appears in Hyde Park Published 30 April

  • A Record Number Of People Have Applied For The London Marathon Next Year

    Updated: 2024-04-30 11:39:34
    Is it the influence of Hardest Geezer? Is it the internet as a whole? Whatever the reason, it’s no bad thing that the UK is gripped with a case of running fever, exemplarily demonstrated by record numbers signing up to next year’s London marathon, mere days after the 2024 event. The main ballot for the […] The post A Record Number Of People Have Applied For The London Marathon Next Year appeared first on Secret London.

  • How to get tickets for the Last Night of the Proms 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-30 11:00:45
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city How to get tickets for the Last Night of the Proms 2024

  • RideLondon 2024: Cycle Through Traffic-Free Central London This May

    Updated: 2024-04-30 09:19:00
    On yer bike!

  • The BBC Proms 2024: When Is It? How Do I Get Tickets? How Much Are Tickets?

    Updated: 2024-04-30 09:15:00
    The greatest classical music festival in the world returns.

  • New development planned next to the disused York Road tube station

    Updated: 2024-04-30 06:00:14
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city New development planned next to the disused York Road tube

  • The Petrie Museum will close for the summer

    Updated: 2024-04-29 17:00:04
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city The Petrie Museum will close for the summer Published 29

  • See hot air balloons drifting over central London

    Updated: 2024-04-29 14:00:24
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city See hot air balloons drifting over central London Published

  • From timeless to trendy: Exploring 80 brand histories at the Museum of Brands

    Updated: 2024-04-29 11:00:41
    : Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city From timeless to trendy : Exploring 80 brand histories at

  • London Elections 2024: Live Blog

    Updated: 2024-04-29 10:13:00
    Keep up to date over election week.

  • London stone - 2011

    Updated: 2024-04-29 10:00:15
    London StoneThis is a fragment of the original piece of limestone once securely fixed in the ground now fronting Cannon Street Station.  emoved in 1742 to the north side of the street, in 1798 it was built into the south wall of the Church of St Swithun London Stone which stood here until demolished in 1962.  ts origin and purpose are unknown but in 1188 there was a reference to Henry, son of Eylwin de Londenstane, subsequently Lord Mayor of London.

  • London Stone - 2019

    Updated: 2024-04-29 10:00:14
    , London Remembers Memorials Subjects Map This Day MENU Memorials Subjects Map Lost Memorials Puzzle Corner Memorial Types Subject Types Advanced search About Copyright Policy Contact Home Memorials Stones London Stone 2019 Search London Remembers… Stone London Stone 2019 Copyright : London Remembers Copyright : London Remembers Inscription On a plaque beside the glazed niche : London Stone The remaining part of London Stone , which once stood in the middle of Cannon Street , slightly west of its present location . Its original purpose is unknown although it may be Roman and related to Roman buildings that lay to the south . It was already called London Stone' in the 12th century and became an important city landmark . In 1450 Jack Cade , leader of the rebellion against the corrupt

  • London Zoo asks public to contribute to its 200th anniversary

    Updated: 2024-04-29 05:00:04
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city London Zoo asks public to contribute to its 200th

  • Free And Cheap Things To Do This Week In London: 29 April-5 May 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-28 23:30:07
    Things to do for under a fiver.

  • Things To Do This Bank Holiday Weekend In London: 4-6 May 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-28 23:30:00
    Days out, new exhibitions, Star Wars events, and a beer festival.

  • Climb This Medieval Tower With Views Of The Houses Of Parliament

    Updated: 2024-04-28 09:30:00
    St Mary's Tower at the Garden Museum.

  • Best Of Londonist: 22-28 April 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-28 05:00:11
    Our top stories from the last seven days.

  • The agony and the misogyny: Banging Denmark @finborough

    Updated: 2024-04-27 14:26:00
    : Skip to main content Search This Blog Paul in London Paul is in London . Mostly seeing theatre About me More Featured Post The agony and the misogyny : Banging Denmark finborough Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps April 27, 2024 Banging Denmark , the comic play by Van Badham , answers the question , what lengths does a misogynistic pickup artist go to date with a frosty Danish librarian It may be an uneasy farce given the subject matter , but it is made more palatable by the cast assembled to convince you of it . It's currently having its European premiere at the Finborough Theatre It opens with Guy DeWitt Tom Kay at one end of the stage . His real name is Jake , and he's a part-time podcaster whose expertise is misogyny and playing the role of the pickup artist . That

  • Spotted This Local History Mural On Blackfriars Road?

    Updated: 2024-04-27 09:00:08
    Six-storey mural celebrates Southwark.

  • We're Launching A Croydon-Centric Newsletter!

    Updated: 2024-04-26 14:08:02
    Londonist: Croydon Edit arrives in June.

  • Wooden kaleidoscopes filling the Guildhall Art Gallery

    Updated: 2024-04-26 14:00:56
    Skip to Main Content What's on in London London Today London Tomorrow London this Weekend Free exhibitions London Theatre What's on in April 2024 What's on in May 2024 What's on in June 2024 What's on in July 2024 Add an Event London News Architecture Art Book reviews Churches Day trips from London Food and drink History Exhibitions London Theatre Alleys and passages Pocket parks Museums London Transport News London Tickets Anniversaries London Museums Contact Me What's on in London London News Anniversaries London Museums Free exhibitions Contact Me Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the . city Wooden kaleidoscopes filling the Guildhall Art Gallery

  • Finchley Toll Gate

    Updated: 2024-04-26 10:00:16
    Near this site was situated a toll gate abolished in 1871.The Finchley Society

  • 80+ Marvellous Things To Do In London In May 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-26 08:55:00
    The best events in London this month.

  • Covent Garden's Puppet Festival Returns This May

    Updated: 2024-04-26 07:55:00
    That's the way to do it!

  • Some London Train Journeys You Might Not Have Done

    Updated: 2024-04-25 09:00:00
    Putting the fun back into funicular...or something like that.

  • Don Luigi Sturzo

    Updated: 2024-04-25 08:36:16
    Don Luigi Sturzo, 1871 - 1959, Italian political leader, lived here in exile from Italy between 1926 and 1933 as a guest of his friends Barbara Barclay Carter and Cicely M. Marshall.City of WestminsterComune di Caltagirone

  • London's Hidden Roman Bathhouse Reopens For Tours

    Updated: 2024-04-24 23:15:00
    A subterranean portion of Londinium.

  • Black Eats Ldn Are Launching Their Summer Season

    Updated: 2024-04-24 10:39:00
    With a huge weekender south of the river.

  • Brick Lane, Brixton and Soho bombs

    Updated: 2024-04-24 09:44:51
    In honour of all those killed and injured in the bombings of April 1999 in Soho, Brixton and Brick Lane.Tower HamletsMayor of Tower Hamlets

  • 59 Of The Best Rooftop Bars In London

    Updated: 2024-04-24 08:15:00
    Suntraps, scenic views and sips.

  • Mounties, Maple Leaves And Poutine - Canada Day Comes To Trafalgar Square In June

    Updated: 2024-04-23 13:00:00
    Yes We Canada.

  • Things To Do This Weekend In London: 27-28 April 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-22 14:35:56
    Live music, a Disney film marathon, and a classic car festival.

  • Aslef Announces New Train Driver Strikes For May 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-22 12:01:36
    Three days of strikes, plus further overtime bans.

  • Unseen Photos Of Tower Bridge's 1894 Opening Week To Go On Display

    Updated: 2024-04-22 10:26:00
    "We couldn't quite believe that we'd discovered such a piece of history."

  • Willesden Library - Shakespeare

    Updated: 2024-04-22 09:54:27
    We think that hiding below hundreds of layers of whitewash is a fine relief bust of Shakespeare. This is at the top of the pargeting (decorative plasterwork) in the pediment.

  • Willesden Library - 1894

    Updated: 2024-04-22 09:54:27
    Willesden Green Library was established in 1894 following a poll of the ratepayers of Willesden.

  • Marcus Garvey - Willesden Library

    Updated: 2024-04-22 09:54:27
    , London Remembers Memorials Subjects Map This Day MENU Memorials Subjects Map Lost Memorials Puzzle Corner Memorial Types Subject Types Advanced search About Copyright Policy Contact Home Memorials Busts Marcus Garvey Willesden Library Search London Remembers… Bust Marcus Garvey Willesden Library Copyright : London Remembers Copyright : London Remembers Erection date : 17 8 2016 Inscription Nameplate on the base of the bust : Marcus Mosiah Garvey 1887 1940 Panel next to the bust : Are you an African or a Jamaican I will not give up a continent for an island Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr . 17th August 1887 10th June 1940 Marcus Garvey was a prominent pan-African politician , entrepreneur and orator . Pan-Africanism is a movement which promotes solidarity between people of African heritage .

  • A Brief History Of The DLR

    Updated: 2024-04-22 09:00:08
    Your handy primer on the Docklands Light Railway.

  • Ikoyi London, Sept 2020

    Updated: 2024-04-22 06:27:20
    September 2020, London, UK. Post Lockdown, Jeremy Chan and team are better than ever. Plantain, kombu, ginger and thick-cut honey truffle ‘cookies’. Mackerel, langoustine oil, the greatest cuisson on mack ive ever come across. Tetra squash, Ikoyi’s own-made pumpkinseed miso, husk cherries, juicy like a…

  • Free And Cheap Things To Do This Week In London: 22-28 April 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-21 23:30:06
    Things to do for under a fiver.

  • London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings

    Updated: 2024-04-21 13:09:52
    Review: London: A History of 300 Years in 25 Buildings by Paul Knox. A guest post by London Historians Member Jane Parker. We often read the soundbites on a book jacket and, after buying it, we realise that we have again been duped by clever marketing. Well, not so here. Iain Sinclair’s ‘Incisive and compelling… […]

  • When The Tower Of London Was Rocked By A Deadly Bomb In 1974

    Updated: 2024-04-21 10:00:00
    "The Tower is going up".

  • Best Of Londonist: 15-21 April 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-21 05:00:06
    All our best articles from the past week.

  • London's Museum Of Homelessness Finds A Home

    Updated: 2024-04-20 09:00:00
    First exhibition is How to Survive the Apocalypse.

  • Susan Garth

    Updated: 2024-04-19 10:00:13
    On this site Susan Garth launched London's first antiques market making the Portobello Road an international institution.

  • This Instagrammer Hides Cash Around London

    Updated: 2024-04-19 10:00:00
    That bush you're sitting next to could have 20 quid in it...

  • Superloop 2: Mayor Sadiq Khan Hatches Plans To Double The Fast Bus Network

    Updated: 2024-04-19 09:38:47
    It's another election bauble.

  • 14 Charming Day Trips From London: May 2024

    Updated: 2024-04-19 09:20:00
    Jousting, a huge dog show, and Harry Potter.

  • City Says Yes To Demolishing Old Museum Of London... Gove Isn't So Sure

    Updated: 2024-04-17 14:02:00
    It's the Battle of the Barbican.

  • Reimagine London: New Competition Seeks Your Ideas For A Better City

    Updated: 2024-04-17 10:16:19
    Cash prizes for the best ideas.

  • New Cross (Equitable) Building Society

    Updated: 2024-04-17 10:00:14
    Established 1866.

  • Cheistha Kochhar

    Updated: 2024-04-16 09:45:49
    , London Remembers Memorials Subjects Map This Day MENU Memorials Subjects Map Lost Memorials Puzzle Corner Memorial Types Subject Types Advanced search About Copyright Policy Contact Home Memorials Ghost bikes Cheistha Kochhar Search London Remembers… Ghost bike Cheistha Kochhar Copyright : London Remembers Copyright : London Remembers Erection date : 4 2024 Inscription Stencil on the road : Another needless cyclist death Notice attached to the bike : Cyclist killed in crash was kindest person . family A family has paid tribute to a woman who died in a road collision in central London as the kindest person in the room Cheistha Kochhar , 33, died following a collision with a lorry while cycling in Clerkenwell Road , near the junction with Farringdon Road , on 19 . March The Indian

  • Grove Buildings

    Updated: 2024-04-15 09:45:40
    Grove BuildingsErected in 1909 by the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea on land presented by Earl Cadogan KG. Mayor Christopher Head, JPChairman of Housing Committee: W. J. Mulvey, FRCVSArchitects: Wills & Anderson Town Clerk: T. HollandMedical Officer of Health: L. C. Parkes, MDContractors: Gathercole Bros.

  • Mary Quant

    Updated: 2024-04-13 09:47:35
    Dame Mary Quant, Kings Road, fashion designer, opened her boutique, Bazaar, on this site in 1955.

  • Packington Bridge

    Updated: 2024-04-12 10:00:11
    ... L. S. ....... by the vestry ........

  • Rosalind Paget and Zepherina Veitch

    Updated: 2024-04-10 10:00:12
    Zepherina Veitch (1836 -1894)Dame Rosalind Paget (1855 - 1948)Pioneering midwives trained at the British Lying-in Hospital, founded 1739 and sited here, 1849 - 1913.Seven Dials Trust

  • Enfield Town fountain

    Updated: 2024-04-08 10:00:14
    {Inscribed in the granite frieze:}Erected by public subscription 1884 {On a plaque facing east:}Restored by the Council of the London Borough of Enfield with contributions from the customers of Marks and Spencer, Enfield, 1994. {On a plaque facing west:}Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Enfield in fondest memory of Henry Joshua (Jos) Brown, 1906 - 1983, past President of the Club and local horticulturist.

  • Bear with me: Sun Bear @ParkTheatre

    Updated: 2024-04-07 10:59:00
    : Skip to main content Search This Blog Paul in London Paul is in London . Mostly seeing theatre About me More Featured Post The agony and the misogyny : Banging Denmark finborough Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps April 27, 2024 Banging Denmark , the comic play by Van Badham , answers the question , what lengths does a misogynistic pickup artist go to date with a frosty Danish librarian It may be an uneasy farce given the subject matter , but it is made more palatable by the cast assembled to convince you of it . It's currently having its European premiere at the Finborough Theatre It opens with Guy DeWitt Tom Kay at one end of the stage . His real name is Jake , and he's a part-time podcaster whose expertise is misogyny and playing the role of the pickup artist . That

  • Man Overboard: The Light House @ParkTheatre

    Updated: 2024-04-07 08:47:00
    : Skip to main content Search This Blog Paul in London Paul is in London . Mostly seeing theatre About me More Featured Post The agony and the misogyny : Banging Denmark finborough Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps April 27, 2024 Banging Denmark , the comic play by Van Badham , answers the question , what lengths does a misogynistic pickup artist go to date with a frosty Danish librarian It may be an uneasy farce given the subject matter , but it is made more palatable by the cast assembled to convince you of it . It's currently having its European premiere at the Finborough Theatre It opens with Guy DeWitt Tom Kay at one end of the stage . His real name is Jake , and he's a part-time podcaster whose expertise is misogyny and playing the role of the pickup artist . That

  • Bridge of Aspiration

    Updated: 2024-04-05 10:00:13
    , London Remembers Memorials Subjects Map This Day MENU Memorials Subjects Map Lost Memorials Puzzle Corner Memorial Types Subject Types About Advanced search Contact Home Memorials Plaques Bridge of Aspiration Search London Remembers… Plaque Bridge of Aspiration Copyright : London Remembers Copyright : London Remembers Erection date : 2004 Inscription Beneath the crest of the Royal Ballet School The Bridge of Aspiration , the generous and symbolic gift to the Royal Ballet School donated : by Thomas and Deirdre Lynch John and Anya Sainsbury Harry and Carol Djanogly The Ashden Trust Robert and Ricki Gail Conway Charlotte Heber Percy Christopher and Jo Holdsworth Hunt The Mark Leonard Trust The J J Charitable Trust Simon and Virginia Robertson The Mercers' Company The Headley Trust January

  • Top 10 Places in Essex to Enjoy Spring

    Updated: 2024-04-03 15:01:16
    Springtime in Essex offers a visual feast as the county awakens with vibrant blooms and verdant landscapes. In celebration of the season’s arrival, Visit Essex, the county’s tourism organisation, has curated a list of the top ten locales perfect for soaking up the beauty of April’s transformation. Shut Heath Wood Nature Reserve, Witham A Bluebell […]

  • Top 10 Hertfordshire Gardens to Visit This Spring

    Updated: 2024-04-03 09:02:00
    Visit Herts curates the finest springtime garden experiences Spring in Hertfordshire is a season of vibrant colours, warm fresh air, and the start of something beautiful. As winter retreats, Visit Herts invites you to fill your afternoons with picturesque walks, magnificent blooms, and the unrivalled countryside views that are distinctively Hertfordshire. Let’s embrace the season […]

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