Travel guru uncovers 'obliterated' buried Victorian street in centre of major UK city
According to them, " The Metropolitan Board of Works demolished it and its surroundings, in order to drive Charing Cross Road through one of Victorian London's most notorious ... Torchwood One's HQ to ...
'I found buried street in major UK city that's frozen in time – it was 'obliterated''
An urban explorer has uncovered a hidden street in the middle of a major UK city that was 'obliterated' and is now a perfect ...
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The chic London hotels under £300 a night: from The Laslett to Mama Shelter
Stylish and affordable hotels in the capital? Yes, they do exist. Rosalyn Wikeley picks the best, starting at £100 a night ...
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A Missing Lost Story relating to Notes on the Economics and Aesthetics of the UK's Great Building Disaster - David Wise
Reflections on building work in the late 1970s in Covent Garden, central London, taking in the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and Bommi Baumann. By David Wise 2023-4.
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Where To Find London’s Literary History: From Shakespeare To Dickens
The Clachan, 34 Kingly St, Soho, London W1B 5QH The Clachan is a Victorian-era pub frequented by literary figures like Dylan Thomas and George Orwell. Foyles Bookshop, 107 Charing Cross Rd ...
34 cool things to do in London this weekend (November 2-3)
It’s also Day of the Dead this weekend (2 Nov), a joyful celebration that hails from Mexico, where families welcome back the souls of loved ones who have passed away. Wahaca is celebrating with the ...
On the Sauce at Below Stone Nest, a paradisal bar beneath a church full of ghosts
Cross it and Soho’s raucous streets await. Norman’s, the first corrupting port of call. The French. Gerry’s, the final boss.
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The Ladder Shed, bar review: London's coolest refuge — if you can get in
The Ladder Shed, at Chiltern Firehouse, possibly the coolest place to drink in London. Certainly the coolest place west of Soho ... an enormous Victorian fire station, now a grand hotel, with ...
Come Alive: behind the scenes of London's new Greatest Showman experience
In February, when the BBC Earth Experience closed, it left a huge empty building in Earls Court. Eight months later, it’s now ...
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In Search Of London’s Best Sunday Roast
Of the London stalwart’s four chophouses, its Soho den is the most seductive – a sleek restaurant ... In less than a decade, Jon Rotheram and Tom Harris have turned this carefully refurbished ...
Oliver Goldsmith: Remembering one of Ireland’s great writers, 250 years after his death
Having arrived in London, in 1756, he found himself in a world full of possibility ... which would meet at the Turk’s Head ...