London Walks Podcasts


Today (May 18) in London History – the biggest street party in London’s history

Date post added: 18th May 2022

“the streets blazed with illuminations”

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Today (May 17) in London History – “the Captains and the Kings depart”

Date post added: 17th May 2022

“Death was coming for the Queen”

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Today (May 16) in London History – A Famous Meeting

Date post added: 15th May 2022

“this stroke stunned me a good deal”

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Today (May 15) in London History – the white elephant

Date post added: 14th May 2022

“London’s seeing something it’s never seen before”

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Friday Special for May 13 – Nelson’s death (not for the squeamish)

Date post added: 14th May 2022

“he was shot in the mouth and fell dead on the deck”

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Today (May 14) in London History – the world’s first pictorial weekly newspaper

Date post added: 14th May 2022

“a newspaper sold well when it contained a picture or reported a shocking crime”

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Today (May 13) in London History – Britain’s darkest hour

Date post added: 12th May 2022

“a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime”

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Today (May 12) in London History – “put not your trust in princes”

Date post added: 11th May 2022

I want a consultant neurosurgeon – not some schlubber with a scalpel and a copy of Gray’s Anatomy.

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Today (May 11) in London History – Assassinated

Date post added: 11th May 2022

“that man’s got a gun”

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Today (May 10) in London History – The Last Night of the Blitz

Date post added: 10th May 2022

“You’re about to be carpet-bombed”

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