Nestled in the heart of London’s bustling Fleet Street, St Bride’s Church stands as a testament to over 2,000 years of spiritual significance. This iconic location, a favorite stop on my London Dragon tour, its… St Bride’s Church: A Nexus of Ancient and Christian Traditions
Imagine William Blake, the visionary poet and artist of the 18th century, transported to the streets of modern London, confronted with the ubiquitous presence of artificial intelligence. As he wanders through each “charter’d street,” his… William Blake’s Vision of AI in Modern London
The Jubilee Walkway, originally known as the Silver Jubilee Walkway, is a 15-mile walking route through the heart of London, created to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee in 1977[1][4]. This iconic trail connects many… The Jubilee Walkway
Ancient Origins: Babylon and Beyond The concept of jubilee as an economic reset dates back at least 4,000 years to ancient Sumer, Babylon, and other areas of western Asia. Ancient kings would periodically declare “misharum”… Jubilees: Ancient cycles of Economic Resets
The Tudor era marked a significant period in London’s history, characterized by the emergence of two powerful mythical creatures as emblems of royal and civic authority: the phoenix and the dragon. Under the reign of… The Phoenix and the Dragon: From East to West
The Roman Wall, a monumental structure built around 200 AD, has played a pivotal role in defining the City of London and preserving its unique rights and privileges throughout history. Originally constructed to protect the burgeoning… The Roman Wall: Shaping the Evolution of London
The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381, also known as Wat Tyler’s Rebellion, was a significant uprising in English history that had far-reaching consequences for the social and political landscape of medieval England. This article will explore… 1381: Awakening of English Consciousness
London, a city steeped in history and myth, is preparing to celebrate one of its oldest traditions: the Lord Mayor’s Show, taking place on November 9th. This article aims to delve into the legendary figures… The Legendary Figures of London’s Lore
Dragons guard the ancient City of London (fondly known as the square mile). These dragons serve a dual purpose: they act as both boundary markers and symbols of the City’s rich history and tradition. Visiting… The Dragon Guardians of the City of London
The Story of the City of London’s Dragons and the Red and White Colour Scheme The City of London, a historic and financial heart of the United Kingdom, is adorned with symbols that reflect its… Mythology of the Colours and Dragons of the City of London
