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More Londony anniversaries and trivia.

More Monday trivia.

Guns, bombs and bridges feature in this week’s Londony anniversaries.

Police close off areas of the West End, and Twitter is alive with (unverified) rumour of IRA involvement.

The Victoria Line is just 42 years old today.

More Londony historical trivia for a Monday morning.

More historical trivia for a Monday morning.

A fundraising themed illustration, selected by fiddling some crucial numbers… 11 Londonistas and readers are undertaking the Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres 20 mile night hike 20 miles, around London, overnight. 20 miles! 920 pounds raised so far which is… 37 per cent of our target …

We crunch the numbers and illustrate them for you… 70,000 McGames Makers for the Olympics – do you want fries with that transport advice during the Games? 82,000 pounds was the actual salary of headmaster in Deptford, so calm down everybody 3 days strike scheduled …

Crunching the Londonist numbers of last week and seeing what picture is revealed… 40 million pounds estimated asking price to purchase troubled Liberty 5 managers so far this season for QPR: fifth time lucky? 205 jobs threatened at Kings College London (KCL) – and KCL …