London, England
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The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.
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London, England
The world’s largest magazine collection was born from a single shelf in a teen’s bedroom.
London, England
This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
London, England
Museum dedicated to the UK's first charity for abandoned children, with keepsakes of the mothers who left them behind.
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
London, England
This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Salford, England
This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.
Salford, England
This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.
Manchester, England
An abandoned canal route lies hidden under the streets of Manchester.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
Manchester, England
A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.
London, England
An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.
London, England
This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.