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The City of London is the oldest part of our capital. During an eventful two Millennia the City has suffered from catastrophic events such as Plague, Fire &
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Ancient London
The ancient Events, Organisation’s & Ceremonies that the City of London plays host to every year are steeped in history and tradition. The London City Guide has selected the following examples.
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A Festival of Architecture Open House London is advertised as ‘London’s largest festival of architecture and urban design’. That it undoubtedly is, but it also represents a once
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London Events
The 2020 Lord Mayor’s Show has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Subsequently, incumbent Lord Mayor William Russell will keep the title until November 2021. William
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London Markets
Celebrating one and a half Centuries of the New Smithfield Market buildings, which in common with the City of London’s other Victorian market buildings Billingsgate and Leadenhall was designed by
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Above your head as you stroll London’s streets you may have occasionally noticed curious figures or markings on buildings, and naturally wondered what they are. Some may be simple boundary markers,
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Places To Visit
Incorporated into the Barbican Estate the excellent Museum of London is located on London Wall, Northern boundary of the Roman city of Londinium. War, Plague and Fire
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The City Of London commemorates it’s own history like nowhere else in Britain. Events, both great and disastrous covering nearly 2000 years are remembered in sometimes simple ceremonies, whilst
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Places To Visit
The City of London’s Cathedral: Over the past 1400 years the seat of the Bishop of London has witnessed some of the greatest events in English history. The
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City of London
Although the City has long since expanded beyond Londinium’s Roman boundary walls the core of the City of London still occupies the same small piece of land the
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