London Walks Podcasts


Today (July 7) in London History – The 2005 Terrorist Bombings

Date post added: 7th July 2022

“‘That’s it, this is how I’m going to die.'”

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Today (July 6) in London History – A Man for All Seasons

Date post added: 5th July 2022

“Thomas More stuck his neck out”

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Today (July 5) in London History – “They Gave Londoners Seven-league Boots”

Date post added: 4th July 2022

“London trams were started by an American named Train”

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Today (July 4) in London History – an 1829 London joy ride

Date post added: 4th July 2022

” trouble – and another stretch behind bars – was just round the corner”

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Today (July 3) in London History – Disaster & Dickens

Date post added: 3rd July 2022

In 2022 terms that would be over 5,000 Londoners crushed to death

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Today (July 2) in London History – London’s First Police Force

Date post added: 2nd July 2022

“no Thames, no London”

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Today (July 1) in London History – The Last Duel in London

Date post added: 30th June 2022

“the army was almost a law unto itself”

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Today (June 30) in London History – “I am bound upon a wheel of fire”

Date post added: 29th June 2022

“It opened on June 30th, 1614”

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Today (June 29) in London History – London’s best-loved statue

Date post added: 28th June 2022

“he was the favourite sculptor of the royal family”

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Today (June 28) in London History – “the winged boy”

Date post added: 27th June 2022

“London is not complete without the ‘winged boy'”

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