Money
The British currency is still pounds Sterling. There are 100 pence in each pound. Notes come in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50. Scottish bank... More
Post
Sometimes there's nothing quite like the personal touch of a good old-fashioned letter for keeping in contact. Although post offices around the UK seem to... More
London Postcodes: a History
Postcodes are a London obsession. Decades of snobbery have revolved around whether your area of residence has a postcode respected by the... More
The most glorious of all the great Victorian railway terminus hotels, the Landmark truly lives up to its name. Constructed in an extravagant gothic style, ...More
Shop until you drop at the smart end of Oxford Street, or explore the fabulous restaurants and boutiques of Mayfair from this luxuriously appointed Marriott ...More
This large modern Hilton hotel right on the Edgware Road has two restaurants, two bars and a coffee shop, health club, hairdressers, swimming pool and ... More
Just a footbridge away from Paddington Station this is the perfect place to stay if you're coming or going on the Heathrow Express. Originally built ... More
There's much excitement surrounding the opening ceremony for the Marylebone Christmas Lights with live bands, fireworks, an open-air market and TV presenter Zoe Salmon officially ...More
After several years healthy trading since 2001, the Mark Jason Gallery is moving premises to Edgware Road from New Bond Street. This is a great ... More
Take the pedestrian subway below Edgware Road and Harrow Road and you'll come across a hidden corner of culture in the Subway Gallery. Situated under ... More
Alfie's, one of the largest indoor antique markets in London, is a well known secret among decorators and interior designers who come to trawl the ... More
There's been a smart refurbishment and reopening at this much-loved Malaysian local, but fortunately nothing seems to have really changed, apart from a some smart ... More
This revered ancient cricket ground has been the site of many a historic victory and many more England batting collapses. While Lord's has long been ... More
Patriotic pub dripping with English memorabilia and home to the Handlebar Club.
Certainly one of the oddest and most patriotic pubs in London, The Windsor Castle ... More
The 4-star Hilton London Metropole is one of Europe's largest hotel and conference centres. Towering over Edgware Road, the upper floors offer impressive views over ... More
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