Established in 1891, the Japan Society has a long and illustrious history of developing relations between Japan and Britain, and the people of the two...

A local brewer constructed this building at the heart of Westminster in 1709 in order to provide a place of education for the poor children...

One of the finest working stables in existence, the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace provides a unique opportunity for visitors to see the work of...

Harrods of Knightsbridge is the most famous shop in London if not the world. Since the great department store first opened its doors in...

New Scotland Yard is probably the most famous police station in the world and certainly the most famous in Britain. It serves as the...

Westminster Cathedral is the headquarters of the Catholic Church in Britain. It was designed in the early Christian style and the first foundation stone was...

Opened in 1862, Victoria Station was a symbol of the great industrial expansion of the country, an icon of the steam age and a direct...

Built by the Royal Masons in 1250, Westminster Abbey’s Chapter House was used in the 14th century by the Benedictine monks for their daily meetings...

Situated in the heart of Covent Garden in Central London, the Cabaret Mechanical Theatre is one of the more fascinating of the many local attractions...

Throughout the world people feel that ’The Abbey’, as Westminster Abbey is affectionately known, is theirs. It is indeed many different things: burial place of...

The Ministry of Defence building is one of the most imposing structures on Whitehall. Towering above many of the other government departments, equidistant between...

One of only two surviving buildings of the original Palace of Westminster, The Jewel Tower was built around 1365 to house Edward III’s personal treasure...

The Liberal Democrats are one of the major political parties in the United Kingdom. Although only formed in 1988 as a result of a...

These 4.5 acres of private garden were designed by George Basevi in 1826 and have been restored to the 1867 layout. Features include large plane...

Tate Britain is the national gallery of British art from 1500 to the present day, with the greatest collection of British art in the world....