A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

Shiny Brutalist box commemorates a pioneer of electricity and houses a railway transformer.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.