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No date yet to reopen the City of London’s historic Simpsons Tavern
Oct 8, 2024 · The ongoing closure of the much loved Simpsons Tavern in the City of London still seems to have no end in sight, with an ongoing court case in the dispute still to be heard. Simpsons Tavern (c) ianVisits Simpsons Tavern has been open in its narrow alley location since 1757 and was famous for its unfussy food and much more, its determined retention of 19th-century dining, with communal tables ...
30th anniversary of the “monstrous carbuncle” speech - ianVisits
This will make some of us feel old -- it has been 30 years since Prince Charles stepped into the controversial limelight and made his famous Carbuncle speech.
ianVisits – News, events and what’s on in London
Feb 12, 2011 · Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.
Tickets Alert: Tours of Moor Park Mansion - ianVisits
Jan 23, 2024 · A grand manor house on the outskirts of London built in its current style 300 years ago will have a handful of public open days this year to see its exceptional interior.
Spot the Danger Mouse Blue Plaque at Baker Street - ianVisits
Jan 9, 2024 · In the 1980s, the secret agent Danger Mouse and his trusty sidekick Penfold would rush out from their secret base — in the bottom of a post box on Baker Street — to save the world from Baron Greenback. In April 2022, to mark the (almost) 40th anniversary of Danger Mouse’s first adventure, a post box at Baker Street gained a very special Blue Plaque.
London’s outdoor ice skating rinks for winter 2024-2025
Nov 15, 2024 · Winter is coming, and so are the pop-up ice rinks that populate the city each winter, offering people opportunities to repeatedly fall over and go home with sore bums and dented pride.
Vintage military flypast over central London on Sunday
Sep 14, 2024 · If you're in central London on Sunday lunchtime (15th Sept), keep an eye up on the skies, as a WWII-era flypast will take place.
3D maps of every Underground station - ianVisits
Jul 12, 2015 · TfL has released a batch of documents which show almost every underground station in glorious 3D format.
The Isle of Dogs Declares Independence from the UK - ianVisits
Oct 22, 2010 · Following on from the rather dubious Mayoral election yesterday in Tower Hamlets, some people living on the Isle of Dogs (well, probably just me) might be wondering if we can be cut free from the rest of the Borough and … The Isle …
Visit Radio Caroline during its 60th anniversary - ianVisits
Mar 21, 2024 · Later this month marks the 60th anniversary of the first unauthorised radio broadcast from a pirate radio ship off the coast of Essex -- on 28th March 1964.