The world's founding university settlement. Built to provide educational & social spaces for East Londoners. Neo-Tudor Grade II listed building with notable room decorated by Arts & Crafts designer CR Ashbee. Restoration completed in 2018.

Charles Robert Ashbee, Elijah Hoole, 1884

Neuron Pod is a striking 23-metre long and 10-metre high free-standing structure – designed as an extension to Centre of the Cell, an informal science learning centre at Queen Mary University of London’s Whitechapel campus.

Alsop Architects and Amec, 2005

The Gilbert & George Centre was originally established as a registered charity by the artist in 2009 with the objective to advance the education of the public in the arts, and generally to advance the arts, architecture, heritage and culture for the benefit of the public.

SIRS Architects, 2022

The Brady Arts & Community Centre is on Hanbury St, just off Brick Lane in a busy & creative part of East London. It opened in 1935 as the Brady Jewish Girls Club and in 1960 the Boys Club joined The Brady. We are holding our open day on Saturday 21st September. Come and find out about the Brady Centre's history and take part in drop in arts activities.

MESSRS JOSEPH, 1935

Huguenots had a huge impact on London’s culture, commerce and industry from the 17th century onwards. But how much do we really know about them? During this walk we will discover and explore the history of Spitalfields.

The Landmark Trust is a national building conservation charity that restores historic properties at risk and turns them into accommodation for unique short breaks. Join us at 13 Princelet Street for this rare public opening to explore the building and find out more about the Landmark Trust. Information about the building will be available with our friendly and knowledgeable staff on hand.

Charles Wood/Simon Mitchell, 1718

HOURLY ON THE HOUR ONLY ARCHITECT LED-BUILDING TOURS. Tours set off on the hour. Booking not required. Please arrive 10-15 mins before tour time. No self led tours. Tower Hamlets Town Hall is the new headquarters for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council, encompasses the restoration of the Grade II listed former Royal London Hospital building, and the addition of a new build extension.

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, 2023

Join us for a free guided tour of the RPS Museum and Library and find out what crocodiles have to do with pharmacy! Over 180 years old, the RPS Museum and Library is a hidden gem in East London, full of the weird and wonderful world of pharmacy history. Find out how best to use bear’s grease and explore a collection of poisons even Agatha Christie would swoon at!

Interior design Associate at BDP , Kristen Liedl, 2015

Join us for a one-hour walking tour of the City of London, starting at the site of the Migration Museums future home. Find out about our 12-year journey to build Britain’s missing museum, our exciting plans for our permanent home, and discover some of the rich migration histories that surround the site.

Coopers' Hall is a late 17th century, timber-framed merchant's house with a Georgian frontage. A Livery Hall since 1957, it features a fine Courtoom, dining room and an impressive staircase spiralling up the entire height of the building. The building displays artefacts of the coopers' trade (the making of wooden casks such as barrels) and is the home of the Worshipful Company of Coopers

Nicholas Barbon, 1690

A contemporary adaptation of a 1980s office building, and home of global design firm Gensler. Each level of the building is connected by a structural timber facade and set of stairs, and the new 5th floor cantilevers from the roof.

Gensler, 2019