Some of London's best Roman remains, comprising late 2C house with a 3C bath house built within its courtyard. First discovered in 1848.

Roman , 200

There has been a Bakers' Hall on our current site since 1505. The current incarnation dates from 1964, and is a unique collaboration of old and new. The hall was originally designed by Trehearne and Norman, Preston and Partners in conjunction with Past Master William Newcome- Wright and is the first of the post-war [World War II] livery halls in a Modernist idiom.

Trehearne and Norman, 1964

Built after the Great Fire of London (1666), St Mary at Hill survived two further major fires, and stood unscathed through the Blitz. Although marked by its experiences, the spectacular interior retains the beauty and grace Wren’s vision.

Sir Christopher Wren, 1677

Take a guided tour of a beautiful example of a Wren church with unique features

Christopher Wren, 1687

Would you like a jogging tour? South of the river is packed with untold history but often gets overlooked. To cover so much you have to move fast! This 10k jog from London Bridge to Greenwich will look at the coming of the Romans to London, maritime development under the Tudors, Victorian slum clearance and how transport in the south determined modern-day London. See southeast London and get fit all at the same time!

"When trying to find Internet infrastructure in a city, it's helpful to start from the ground up – or, more precisely, somewhere just below the ground up..." - Ingrid Burrington, artist (2016) This tour will walk you through the ubiquitous but often invisible infrastructure that enables connectivity in London, with a focus specifically on the City of London.

James Henry Greathead, 1870

A walking tour in the City of London revealing its unique status among other boroughs of London. It gives an opportunity to learn about the City – a tiny area, covering just over one square mile packed with history, exclusive rights and peculiar customs. It’s not just a walking tour, it’s also an adventure packed with activities, which unveil a piece of the City you never knew about.

St Mary Abchurch is a unique City church. Unlike almost every church in the City of London it has an almost complete Christopher Wren interior, and it has a painted dome: one of only three Wren domes in the City.

Christopher Wren, 1686

A walking tour exploring the fascinating architectural and social history of the City of London's most iconic public houses. Learn about the importance of pubs and taverns to Londoners through time, as rest stops for travellers, sites of clandestine meetings, and escapes from the everyday troubles of life.

Have you ever fancied waking up early before the city gets busy, then going for a walk and sketching many of London’s most iconic sights in just 1.5 hours? If yes, then join other fellow creatives for this untutored, friendly, social urban sketch event organised by EarlyMasterworks.com for The Open House Festival.

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Iconic Victorian covered market, with roots in Roman Londinium. Today, more than 40 renowned retail brands and outstanding food and drink venues are set within the stunning market place.

Sir Horace Jones, 1881