London Walks Podcasts


Today (June 17) in London History – the last “double hanging” in Britain

Date post added: 16th June 2022

“Three lives cut short. And for what.”

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Today (June 16) in London History – Some good news at last

Date post added: 15th June 2022

“history is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake”

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Today (June 15) in London History – the Peasants’ Rebellion

Date post added: 14th June 2022

“he did something you didn’t do”

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Today (June 14) in London History – the “Cowboy Olympics”

Date post added: 13th June 2022

“free lunch coming up”

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Today (June 13) in London History – Bad things happen on June 13th

Date post added: 13th June 2022

“fed on the fullness of death”

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Today (June 12) in London History – Calcutta on Thames

Date post added: 11th June 2022

“those 130,714 London paupers”

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Today (June 11) in London History – Bear Attack

Date post added: 11th June 2022

“he was ‘almost devoured before his friends were aware of the danger'”

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Today (June 10) in London History – “like the roll of muffled drums”

Date post added: 9th June 2022

The great actor David Garrick gave his farewell performance on June 10, 1776. This Today in London History podcast takes us there. TRANSCRIPT London calling. London Walks connecting. London Walks here with your daily London fix. Story time. History time. It’s June 10th. And talk about spoiled for choice. Working back, 22 years ago today […]

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Today (June 9) in London History – the Last Triple Hanging at Newgate

Date post added: 8th June 2022

“a choreography of death designed to forestall violence”

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Today (June 8) in London History – Winged Rainbows & Keeping up with Kill Devil Hills

Date post added: 8th June 2022

“as names go, those two are handle-bar moustaches”

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