This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.