#historylondon

[legitedigiulia]

THE KING

St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, King’s Cross

London 2018

[historylondon]

Grinling Gibbons’ ‘sumptuous’ organ case at St James Piccadilly . It survived the Blitz; luckily it was in storage at Hardwick Hall for the duration.

[allhistoryphotos]

Площа Пікаділлі в Лондоні, з автобусами Routemaster, 1960-ті роки. #лондон #пікаділлі #площапікаділлі #лондон🇬🇧 #історія #історіяміста #лондонтакойлондон #piccadilly #piccadillycircus #routemasterbus #routemaster #london #londonlife #historylondon #historyphoto (London, United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/CPYo1rGHwRn/?utm_medium=tumblr

[factsfeeding]

UK Says Jallianwala Bagh Massacre “Deeply Shameful”, Avoids Apology London Mayor Sadiq Khan had described the massacre as one of the most horrific events in India's historyLondon:  The UK has sidestepped London mayor Sadiq Khan's call for an official apology on the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, saying the government has "rightly condemned" the "deeply shameful act" in British history in the past.The UK Foreign Office statement comes after Mr Khan during his visit to Amritsar yesterday said the British government should apologise for the mass killing."I'm clear that the government should now apologise, especially as we reach the centenary of the massacre.

[firstnightdesign]

Charles Flower’s Old London Churches – HistoryLondonHistoryLondon Charles Flower's Old London Churches were published as postcards in 1904. HistoryLondon revisits the images as they appear today. Source: Charles Flower's Old London Churches - HistoryLondonHistoryLondon

[historylondon]

Decoding #London signs: Sir John Cass Foundation, Jewry St EC3. L to R: parish boundary of St Botolph Aldgate 1768; Portsoken Ward boundary marks 142 & 143 (? the ward boundary is some way to the north so these may have been moved from elsewhere?) #history #signs #parishboundaries #stbotolphaldgate #cityoflondon #squaremile #wall #historylondon #ig_london

[historylondon]

James Smith & Son, Umbrellas have been at their New Oxford St premises since 1857 and the shop front has hardly changed since... #london #history #shops #signs #umbrella #victoriana #victorianlondon #ig_london #instalondon #london_only #london_only_members #londonhistory #historylondon

[historylondon]

All Hallows-by-the-Tower: this archway is one of the few surviving pieces of Saxon architecture in London. The top is made of recycled Roman roof tiles! #london #history #architecture #archimasters #archilovers #archdaily #saxon #londoncitychurches #london_only #ig_uk #ig_london #ig_britishisles #londonhistory #historylondon