History Archive

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In History

Eurovision’s History in London

The Hosting History of London’s Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest is a fantastic way of uniting cultures through …

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In History, Interesting facts

Life Overview of Sir William Henry Perkins

Early Life of Sir William Henry Perkins On 2nd March 1838, William Perkin a famous man in history was born …

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In History, Interesting facts, Legends, Tourist attractions

Weird London: 4 Unmissable Attractions to See for Those Who Love the Strange

The City of London, known worldwide for its unique blend of modernity and old-world charm, is home to some of …

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In Architecture, History, Tourist attractions, Transport

Famous bridges across the River Thames

London would not be the same without the river crossing its heart – actually, the Romans built the city strategically …

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In History, Legends

7 legends about London

A city with a history spreading over two millennia will definitely have some interesting legends about its origins, most important …

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In History, Interesting facts, Transport

20 things you probably didn’t know about the London Tube

The London Underground, nicknamed the Tube, is the world’s first underground railway, and it opened in 1863 with the Metropolitan …

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In History, Interesting facts

Random moments from the history of London

London has a history going back over 2,000 years, and thousands of pages have been written on the subject. The …

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In History, Interesting facts

18 little known facts about London

London is one of the most visited cities in the world, and aside from its tourist attractions, is also known …