An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.

This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.

The British monarchy's stamp collection is one of the most impressive in all of Europe revealing generations of royal nerdery.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

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

A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

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

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

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.