London Walks Podcasts


Today (February 9) in London History – England’s Hollywood Burns Down

Date post added: 8th February 2022

“the most disastrous fire in the history of British motion pictures”

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Today (February 8) in London History – Earthquake!

Date post added: 8th February 2022

“London was in a blind panic”

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Today (February 7) in London History – London rusticity

Date post added: 6th February 2022

“whimsical but very London”

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The Laughing Cavalier – Helena works her art appreciation magic again

Date post added: 6th February 2022

“he is clearly a man of the world”

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Today (February 6) in London History – 1st Cabman’s Shelter

Date post added: 5th February 2022

“And the biggest and poshest shelter? I’ll bet you can guess.”

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Today (February 5) in London History – 1st steam fire engine & a bullet in the spine

Date post added: 4th February 2022

“destroyed by a London mob”

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Today (January 12) in London History – “the hero of the story was a woman”

Date post added: 4th February 2022

“it protects 20 percent of the Lake District”

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The Friday Special – Former Museum of London Archaeologist guides London Bridge

Date post added: 4th February 2022

“we’re looking at the bridgehead on both sides of the river”

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Today (February 4) in London History – the first woman elected to Parliament

Date post added: 3rd February 2022

“Dress suitably in short skirts and strong boots, leave your jewels in the bank and buy a revolver”

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Today (February 3) in London History – here’s how to “read” the building

Date post added: 2nd February 2022

“the most remarkable 19th-century building in the country”

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