Tagged in VICTORIAN LONDON

By M@

Thou Shalt Not... London's Ancient Warning Signs

Commit no nuisance!

By Londonist Staff

Fancy A Snoop? We Go Inside London Renters' Homes

Let's meet Peter. And Bailey. And George.

By Londonist Staff

6 Unique Victorian Buildings You Didn't Know About

Hidden in the back streets.

By Londonist Staff

Does This Aldgate Pump Mark The Start Of London's East End?

Watch out for the wolf's head.

By Harry Rosehill

The Story Of The Beautiful London Graveyard Created By A Famous Author

It has an incredible history.

By Danny Lavelle

The 7 Worst Jobs In Victorian London

A filthy business.

By Danny Lavelle

Acid Attacks In London Are Nothing New... They Were Happening In Sherlock Holmes Books

A centuries-old problem.

By Will Noble

See A Timeline Of Stupid Victorian London

Silly things from our Victorian past.

Go Inside Europe's Oldest Surviving Operating Theatre

Beats a game of Operation.

By M@

Try This Victorian London Quiz

15 teasing questions.

By M@

The Crazy Victorian Plan To Hexagonalise London

Victorian plans to honeycomb the city.

By Zoe Craig

11 Secrets of London's Eros Statue

Torrid tales of vandalism and bankruptcy.

By Zoe Craig

Charles Booth's Victorian Poverty Map Is Now Online

Lose yourself in an interactive history adventure

By Hawk Norton

How The Victorians Depicted The City In Children's Books

London Town and other 19th century treasures.

Step Back In Time To The First Wimbledon

And sample a little-known beer at the time.

Museums & Galleries

By Zoe Craig

Charlotte Brontë's London, And Why She Wasn't A Fan

Her meeting with a hippo, and run-in with Thackeray.

By M@

London Looks Gorgeous And Grim In Assassin's Creed Previews

New video game brings the Victorian city to life.

By M@

11 Rubbish Victorian Jokes About London

Comedy, but not as we know it.

By M@

Dirty Old London: Victorian Shit, Grime And Rotting Corpses

New book dishes the dirt.

★★★★☆

By Londonist

London’s Forgotten Workhouses

In search of Oliver Twist.

By M@

Detailed Victorian London Map Superimposed On Google Maps

Back to the 1890s.

By Londonist

Romancing The Dark: Lamplights Of Victorian London

Meet the people who light London's gas lamps.

By M@

London's Forgotten Disasters: The Toxic Sewer Of Pimlico

A surgeon, a policeman and three workers poisoned in filth.

By M@

12 Massive Towers That Might Have Been Built At Wembley

Imagine catching a steam train to the top of a tower twice the height of the Shard.