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Happy New Year, Londinium – When March Was New Year
Before January claimed the crown, the year began in March. In this London Walks dispatch we step back into Roman Londinium to see how New Year’s Day …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Roger Daltrey – from Shepherd’s Bush to The Who
Born in Shepherd’s Bush and armed with one of rock’s great roars, Roger Daltrey helped define the sound of modern London. Today’s London Calling mark…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Man Who Drew Wonderland
Meet John Tenniel, the London artist who gave the world Alice, the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat. Born on February 28, this quiet Punch cartoonist …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Bayeaux Tapestry is Coming to London
It’s about the seismic shockwave that followed, and is still being felt nearly a thousand years later.
7 months, 3 weeks ago
In Paper We Trust
The Bank of England. did something quietly revolutionary.
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Great Trafalgar Square Pigeon War
a city that understands the fine art of dignified absurdity
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Extra! Extra! – Tube Etiquette, Ukraine, etc.
By early evening the blue-and-yellow flags will start to appear.
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Mother’s Ruin
It's one of the most jaw-dropping episodes this city has ever produced.
7 months, 4 weeks ago
The City’s Flag – and the Story It Tells
Seven centuries of continuity
7 months, 4 weeks ago
