Books & Poetry
Maps
By M@

A Tube-Style Map Of London Libraries

One map; 350 libraries.
Books & Poetry
By M@

Primrose Hill: A View Through Four Seasons

New book focuses on famous viewpoint.
History
By Midge Gillies

Piccadilly Circus: Historically A Home To Those On The Fringes Of Society

Gay men, suffragettes and prostitutes all gathered here.
Books & Poetry
By Peter Ackroyd

"Red Is The True Colour Of London"

From phone boxes to fires, red brick to buses.
Books & Poetry
By Oliver Darkshire

5 Things You Learn Working In An Antique Bookstore

A Sotheran's veteran tells all.
Features
By Londonist

10 Old London Department Stores - And What They're Being Used For Now

From a police station to a Sports Direct.
Books & Poetry
By M@

The London That Never Happened: Book Shows What Might Have Been

Imagine THIS in Camden.
Things To Do
By Will Noble

Canary Wharf's 'Poets' Corner' Gives A Platform To Young Black Poets

Free 30-minute performances this October.
History
By Ellie Broughton

Thomas Cromwell's London: Locations To Visit From Hilary Mantel's Novels

Nine places from Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies.
Books & Poetry
By M@

London In Lockdown: This Book Recalls The Empty Streets

Scenes we hope will never repeat.
Books & Poetry
By M@

Adam Dant's Jaw-Dropping Book Of Political Maps

Sooo many maps of London to explore.
Drink
By Sam Cullen

"We Went In Search Of The Meaning Behind 650 London Pub Names"

From Dirty Dicks to the Rusty Bucket.
Books & Poetry
By M@

This Book Reveals The Secrets Of The City's Bollards

A niche post about niche posts.
Great Outdoors
By Londonist

How To Swim In The Thames

Wild swim book reveals the best spots.
Music
By Londonist

More Of London's Lost Music Venues

Wow, the Beatles played EVERYWHERE.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

In Pictures: The Clapham Haberdashery That Traded For 60 Years

The fascinating life of Maurice Dorfman.
Books & Poetry
By M@

Name That Bridge! Can You Identify These 7 Thames Bridges?

Fascinating book explores all 200 Thames bridges.
History
By M@

12 Things You Never Knew About Ealing

Book finds treasures in the west London area.
Books & Poetry
By Londonist

London's Irish Emigrants: In Their Own Words

"Fellows would think the streets of London were paved with gold"
Books & Poetry
By Will Noble

Did You Know Croydon Had A Spaceport? Well It Didn't But This Zine Suggests Otherwise

Ad Astra Per Croydon.
Housing
By Will Noble

In Pictures: London's Council Houses

From Spa Green to the Whittington Estate.
Art & Photography
By Londonist

Remarkable Photos Of London In 1900

Taken in 'Photochrom'.
Transport
By Will Noble

Just 15 Pictures Of Interwar Tube Stations Looking Glorious

Beholden to Holden.
Books & Poetry
By Londonist

The Real Icons Of Modern London: Not What You Might Think

We need to think beyond skyscrapers, argues John Grindrod.