The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

London's amazing modernist public square that never was.

A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

The London statue that imitates passersby.

Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.

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

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

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

A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.

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

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

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

A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

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

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

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.