Is London’s Square Mile the most influential and historically rich patch of land in Britain? Florence Sheward investigates
While the British capital has developed into...
On World Book Day, Florence Sheward explores the capital with the help of these three classic and contemporary novels
HIGHGATE
Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger
Her Fearful...
The Gentlemen Baristas in Bermondsey, southeast London has a traditional, welcoming and friendly vibe. Its building is filled with coffee history
“Our building was a 17th-century coffeehouse,...
Quintessential British hotel The Gore is a winning combination of sumptuous style and rock ‘n’ roll history
First impressions
Among the grand Kensington townhouses which line...
London's major museums are some of the most visited attraction in the world but its smaller museums are also treasure troves to delight, a visit to which will take you off the well-trodden tourist paths.
The Queen’s House in Greenwich reopens on 11 October this year and one of the centrepiece will be an iconic paintings of Elizabeth I, which has just been bought for Britain following a nationwide fundraising campaign.
Frequently overshadowed by its open-air older sibling, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse takes the ambience and electricity for which Globe productions are known and...