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Shepherd Market ~ a hidden “village” in the heart of central London
Located just north of Green Park tube station, Shepherd Market evokes images of an older time with its secretive village square hidden in the heart of London. Most people will get a sense of...
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Old Spitalfields Market
While many visitors to London go to Camden Market, Portobello Road and Borough Market, a surprising number still don’t visit the eastern edge of the City, let alone the East End. However, there are a...
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Grays Antique Centre & the lost River Tyburn
Many people come to London for the shopping, but while nearby Oxford Street is full of ubiquitous brand name High Street shops, a short stroll off that road bring you to “Grays Antiques & Vintage...
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Woburn Walk ~ London’s first pedestrian shopping street & the home of W.B. Yeats
Woburn Walk is an attractive Victorian pedestrian street at the northern end of Bloomsbury, just south of Euston Station. It was designed by architect Thomas Cubitt in 1822 as a pedestrian street –...
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Leadenhall Market ~ on the site of the Roman Forum is this Victorian Gem.
Since the general goal of LondonUnveiled.com is to bring exposure to places that are “off the beaten path”, Leadenhall Market is a debatable inclusion. However, conversations with many visitors to...
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Institute of Contemporary Arts ~ an alternative to the more touristy art...
While many visitors and residents have visited the Tate Modern and perhaps the Saatchi, another Contemporary Art venue worthy of a visit tends to avoid the touristy crowds. The Institute of...
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Devonshire Square & The East India Company Warehouses
The covered Western Courtyard of the old East India Company Warehouses At its height, the East India Company was one of the largest and most successful companies in the world. With its own private...
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The Tintin Shop ~ for the child in all of us.
Located near Covent Garden, on a less touristy side street is one of my favourite shops in London – The Tintin Shop. For those who grew up reading the exploits of Tintin a step inside this shop will...
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The East India Company ~ new beginnings for this historically important company.
Created in 1600 by a Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I, the East India Company arguably shaped and influenced much of the world over its 250 years of global power. At its peak it controlled...
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James Smith & Sons ~ a timeless Victorian umbrella shop!
Located near the hustle and bustle of the High Street shops on Oxford Street is a place that takes you back in time to to the Victorian period of high quality products handmade in England. While...
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