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Jonathan Thomas

https://anglotopia.net
Jonathan is a consummate Anglophile who launched Anglotopia.net in 2007 to channel his passion for Britain. Londontopia is its sister publication dedicated to everything London.
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Guides

London’s Literary Landscapes: A Book Lover’s Guide to the City

For centuries, London has been both muse and home...
History

The Legacy of Punk: London’s Role in the Movement That Changed Music Forever

In the mid-1970s, beneath the crumbling facades of a...
History

Rare Dickens Artifacts Emerge for Charles Dickens Museum’s Centennial

A remarkable collection of Charles Dickens artifacts, including a...
Architecture

Great London Buildings: Heathrow Terminal Five

Heathrow Terminal 5, opened in 2008, represents one of...
History

The History of London’s Hyde Park: From Royal Hunting Grounds to Political Soapbox

Hyde Park stands as one of London's most celebrated...
Great London Buildings

Great London Buildings: Hammersmith Bridge

Hammersmith Bridge, spanning the River Thames between Hammersmith and...
The Tube

London Tube Fares Set to Rise in 2025: What American Tourists Need to Know

Planning a trip to London in 2025? If you're...
Architecture

Towering Over the City: Skyscraper Rivaling The Shard Approved for London’s Square Mile

A monumental new skyscraper, set to rival the iconic...
Architecture

Great London Buildings: London Aquatics Centre

The London Aquatics Centre, designed by renowned architect Zaha...
Culture

A Brief History of London’s West End Theatre Scene

London's West End theatre district, often called "Theatreland," stands...
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Great London Buildings: St. Pancras International Railway Station – A Victorian Masterpiece Reborn for the 21st Century

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Language: Top 100 Cockney Rhyming Slang Words and Phrases

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Catalog of Humanity: 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about the British Museum You Probably Didn’t Know

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The British Museum is one of the world’s foremost...

Breaking News: Heathrow Airport Completely Closed Following Major Electrical Substation Fire

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Photo Credit: BBC London's Heathrow Airport, Europe's busiest international hub,...

Great London Buildings: The Palace of Westminster – The Houses of Parliament

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Unquestionably one of the dominating features of the London...

Ten Interesting Facts and Figures about London’s Natural History Museum

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Celebrating its 135th anniversary this year, the Natural History...

Great London Buildings – The London Eye

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Since 1999, the London Eye (also known as the...

Exploring London: 10 Random Facts and Figures about Trafalgar Square

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Trafalgar Square is one of our favorite places in...

London and the Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution changed the world forever.  The coming...

LHR: 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about London Heathrow Airport

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Certainly the busiest airport in all of the United...

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NEW JOHN LENNON EXHIBITION COMING TO CAMDEN’S LIVE ODYSSEY

American Beatles enthusiasts planning a London pilgrimage in 2025...

London 101: The Home Counties Explained – London’s Historic Rural Neighbors

The term "Home Counties" is distinctively British, referring to...

Your Complete Guide to Visiting Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park

"Speeches, London Copyfighters' Drunken Brunch and Talking Shop speeches...

30 St Mary Axe: 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about the Gherkin

30 St. Mary Axe, otherwise known by its more...

London Icons: 10 Interesting Facts about Harrods That You Probably Didn’t Know

  Harrods is the jewel in the crown of London...

Abandoned London Tube Station Brompton Road for Sale to the Highest Bidder

Fancy owning an abandoned Tube Station? There's one coming...

TATE BRITAIN UNVEILS SPECTACULAR 2026 EXHIBITION LINEUP

London's world-renowned Tate museums have announced their 2026 exhibition...

Great Events in London History: Fighting for the Vote – London’s Suffragette Revolution

When we think of London's great battles, few were...

How London Changed During the Victorian Period

The 19th Century was a time of great change...

Londinium: 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about Roman London

  Londinium was the Roman name given to the settlement...

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