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Great London Buildings – Chiswick House

One of the last Neo-Palladian manor homes left in London, it...

Great London Buildings: The Churchill War Rooms

The process of constructing the emergency centre began in 1938 when...

Great Londoners – Harry Gordon Selfridge – The Man Behind the Department Store

One of the city's greatest men and founders of one of...

Great London Buildings – The London Eye

Since 1999, the London Eye (also known as the Millennium Wheel)...

Great London Buildings – The Royal Festival Hall

Part of Southbank Centre, the Royal Festival Hall is one of...

Ten Great Londoners From History Every Londonphile Should Know

A great city is possessed by the men and women who...

Great London Buildings – 10 Downing Street – The London Home of the Prime Minister

Long as it has been amongst the symbols of governmental power...

Great London Buildings – The Royal Exchange

At one point in history, the Royal Exchange was the centre...

Great London Buildings – Wembley Stadium – England’s National Stadium

Wembley, London contains one of the most important venues in all...

Great Londoners – Joseph Paxton – Landscape Architect and Designer

Born in Bedfordshire and a gardener by trade, like his 18th...

Great London Buildings: Battersea Power Station

For many years, Battersea Power Station has been an architectural icon...

Great London Buildings – Tower Bridge

Spanning the Thames and connecting Tower Hamlets to Southwark, Tower Bridge...

Great London Buildings – Old Royal Naval College Greenwich

A World Heritage site located in Maritime Greenwich, the Old Royal...

Great London Buildings – A Brief History of The Tower of London

Castles in general were not only defensive strongholds, but also displays...

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