Six Word Saturday Simpsons was (and possibly might still be) the oldest remaining Chop House in the City of London. Established in 1757 it continued to serve traditional plane, but well cooked fare from it’s premises at the strangely numbered thirty eight and a half Cornhill. It was forced to close if you believe all… Continue reading Sadly Simpsons Tavern gets the chop
Author: endean0
Hi, I'm Steve, a London tour guide and owner of A London Miscellany Tours, a guided walking tour company who specialise in small number tours of the greatest city in the world!
Climbing the greasy pole
History will have many instances of people who possibly from birth have been groomed to hold a lofty position within society. They go to the right schools meet the right people and in most cases do the right things to see them reach the pinnacle of their chosen sphere where they sit back and think… Continue reading Climbing the greasy pole
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Original Skin
A few weeks ago, I plucked up the courage to take a walk around the area of Westminster. Courage is probably a gross exaggeration, but it’s never been one of my favourite areas and I didn’t have much in the way of background knowledge apart from the houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. As I… Continue reading Original Skin