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Luxury Home Show. Inside a London Couples Eclectic £1,800,000 Victorian Home With Fascinating Interiors. Posted: July 3, 2025 \| Last updated: July 3, 2025. More for You ...
Crawling through Victorian London’s sewers for scraps of copper and coins, Toshers risked disease and death for a few pennies. Simple History. Tosher – The Sewer Hunters of Victorian London.
UNLESS you’re a London local, most Brits won’t know there’s a four mile public walkway that used to be a bustling train route in the middle of the city. The Parkland Walk is the l… ...
Victorian-era drinking fountains are being restored in a London-wide campaign as figures show 79% of Londoners want more access to free water refill stations. Ocean Bottle's survey also showed 71% ...
Pest control firms in London have reported being “inundated” with calls about bedbugs and warned that the spread of the blood-sucking insects is “out of control”.. Tony King, owner of Pied ...
Rebuild Victorian London from the ground up ... People would throw the money, grab the bun and run because everybody was in such a hurry. I love that energy. ...
London's 'Great Stink' and Victorian Urban Planning By Professor Martin Daunton. ... The power of small property owners was weakened when more people were granted the vote with the second Reform ...
Anna Russell on the writer Andrew O’Hagan and his latest novel, “Caledonian Road,” which has drawn comparisons to Tom Wolfe’s “The Bonfire of the Vanities” for its skewering of London ...
Tours devoted to the Victorian-era serial killer are thriving, even if the area they explore looks decidedly modern. Mick Priestly has been giving Jack the Ripper tours through Whitechapel for a ...
A supernaturally athletic ghost is alleged to have menaced the towns and cities of 19th-century England. Able to spew fire ...
“London is more forgiving than it was, but people arriving illegally are probably living a life similar to Dickensian London. If you’re off the grid, you survive however you can. And that ...