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Whistler's White House, the studio-house designed in 1877 for him in Tite Street Chelsea by E.W. Godwin. This drawing shows ...

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A touch of southern France in south London.

Simon Wroe, author of Ghost Month — a novel in which the spirits of the dead return to London every September — shares five of his favourite literary ghosts which are supposed to haunt the city. The ...

This pub was voted one of the best in the area by Londonist readers. The Palm Tree is a remarkable survivor, standing alone in a Blitzed-out street. Inside, too, time has stopped. The same couple, Val ...

Williamson and Pearse established the Peckham Experiment, a makeshift 'health centre', in a rented house on Queen's Road ...

Plans to bring step-free access and other improvements to South Kensington look set to move forward. Transport for London ...