Gilded Marvels – A review of the Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire Exhibition
The Guildhall Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire exhibition, showcases the exquisite use of gold and silver wire in the fields…
Uncovering Hidden Stories – a review of Unforgotten Lives
Unforgotten Lives is a free exhibition at the London Metropolitan Archives telling the stories of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and Indigenous heritage, discovered in…
From Quills to Folios – Shakespeare and St Paul’s Churchyard
St Paul’s Churchyard, the area surrounding St Paul’s Cathedral, has been the epicentre of life in the City of London for centuries and in William…
William Beckford & John Cass: Guildhall’s Slaver Statues
How should Britain tell the story of its slave owning past and how do you contextualise a slaver? That is the question the City of…
6 Curious Cats in the City of London
The City of London is a natural habitat for cats, either of the financial fat cat variety or for ones sculpted in stone, with lions…
Aux Merveilleux de Fred – Leadenhall Market
If you need a sugar hit one day, then find Aux Merveilleux de Fred, a cafe in Leadenhall Market with plenty of outdoor seating and…
Becket Pageant – bonkers, but brilliant fun
London’s Turbulent Son, the new play inspired by the Thomas Becket Pageant of 1519 and peformed on 17th and 18th June 2022 in Guildhall Yard…
Sugar Bakers of London – Not So Sweet
At Six in the City we all love a biscuit, but Britain’s love of sugar is rooted in the slave trade as sugar was produced…
Self-Guided, Guided or Free Tours – which is best?
We are all faced with too much choice in life, which jeans to buy, what to watch on Netflix or which takeaway to order on…
6 Best Things to Do in the City of London at Christmas
So what are the 6 Best Things to do in the City of London at Christmas? Here are Six in the City’s 6 best Christmas…