London Walks Podcasts


Today (August 6) in London History – The Savoy

Date post added: 5th August 2022

“the only street in the country where cars drive on the right-hand side of the road”

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Today (August 5) in London History – The Last Victorian Courtesan

Date post added: 4th August 2022

“she was effervescent, outspoken, bawdy”

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Today (August 4) in London History – Donkeys and Ponies

Date post added: 3rd August 2022

“a high-stepping dance of personal triumph”

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Today (August 3) in London History – First Baseball Game in London

Date post added: 2nd August 2022

“baseball is more fit for boys under twelve”

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Today (August 2) in London History – Viking Invasion

Date post added: 1st August 2022

“with battleaxes and spears in their hands”

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Today (August 1) in London History – the Oldest Sporting Event

Date post added: 31st July 2022

“A waterman fished him out. Saved his life.”

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Today (July 31) in London History – Thrown to the Lions

Date post added: 30th July 2022

” Landseer has made Nelson like a Daniel in the lions’ den, with the advantage only of being out of the lions’ reach”

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Today (July 30) in London History – Canadian Pilgrims

Date post added: 29th July 2022

“If the dead could come back today, there would be no war”

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Today (July 29) in London History – Bills of Mortality

Date post added: 29th July 2022

“the medical malady called Rising of the Lights”

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Today (July 28) in London History – “we get to see something nobody else sees”

Date post added: 27th July 2022

“he is one of those giant figures who lose their nationality in death”

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