A circular walk from Angel tube, exploring the influences of water sources. Islington and Clerkenwell developed around a hilly area with an abundance of water from natural springs, wells and ... Read more
We start this walk where some scenes from Hitchcock's classic film 'The 39 Steps' were filmed and end at the studios where he first made his name. Along the way ... Read more
Canonbury Tower near Canonbury Square is a survivor of Islington’s Tudor and even earlier history. It was built in the late 16th century as an addition to an earlier manor house, ... Read more
A wander around the Regent's Canal as it ambles through the stunning new developments around King's Cross and St Pancras stations. We'll explore the amazing architecture from the 1850s onwards ... Read more
Hoxton and Shoreditch today are often known as fashionable parts of east London, areas to eat out in and go clubbing. It's also an area of astonishing contrasts from post ... Read more
The first Hackney History Festival in 2024 was a huge success, with over 1679 participants enjoyed 49 events including 24 talks, 10 walks, 12 guided tours, 2 film screenings and ... Read more
De Beauvoir lies in today's London Borough of Hackney and is still sometimes called 'Kingsland' because Henry VIII hunted here. It is distinct from but nestled up close to Dalston, ... Read more
Canonbury Tower near Canonbury Square is a survivor of Islington’s Tudor and even earlier history. It was built in the late 16th century as an addition to an earlier manor house, ... Read more
Explore the hidden histories either side of busy High Holborn - Hatton Garden, Leather Lane, inns of law and chancery and ancient churches. High Holborn was originally a westward path ... Read more
A historic walk winding either side of the border between Camden and Islington boroughs – also the route of the now-buried River Fleet ‘Beating the Bounds’ around the borders between ... Read more
A historic walk winding either side of the border between Camden and Islington boroughs – also the route of the now-buried River Fleet ‘Beating the Bounds’ around the borders between ... Read more
Explore the hidden histories either side of busy High Holborn - Hatton Garden, Leather Lane, inns of law and chancery and ancient churches. High Holborn was originally a westward path ... Read more
