“London is not complete without the ‘winged boy'”
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Read MoreKing Edward VII opened the Victoria and Albert Museum on June 26, 1909. That event (occasion) is the subject of today’s Today in London History podcast. TRANSCRIPT London calling. London Walks connecting. London Walks here with your daily London fix. Story time. History time. It happened. I knew it would. My conscience got the better […]
Read More“a fissure cracking open the foundations their world rested on”
Read More“It was billed as one of the sights of the season”
Read More“the destruction of a great artistic monument”
Read MoreFinally, the human cost…
Read More“he described himself as ‘a rain-forcer'”
Read More“he thus prides himself on eluding all taxes”
Read More“Blue devils, raw lobsters and Peel’s bloody gang”
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