The oldest surviving complete map of London is to go on display as part of a new exhibition. Civitas Londinium was created in the 1570s and gives a view across the capital, from the bear-baiting ...

This is an alley of mixed appearance in Holborn that starts at one end with large modern offices, but at the other still ...

A rare map drawn up in 1933 shows how different the London Underground used to look. An event later this month in Knightsbridge, West London, will see historic maps of London’s tube system ...

Within the space of three years, a trio of legendary London layouts appeared. How's this for a cartographic chronology? 1933: Harry Beck's pioneering tube map first appears. 1936: The first A-Z ...

Mapping the Tube chronicles 160 years of cartographic development, spanning from the opening of the Metropolitan Line in 1863 ...

A play exploring the life of London Tube map creator Harry Beck has opened on the 50th anniversary of his death. First ...

In London, in October 1571, Alixe le Roy told a story about an argument with her daughter-in-law, Philipine Seneschal. Alixe recounted how, in the middle of the street and in the middle of the day, ...

With Abstracts of Journals of Voyages to the East Indies During the Seventeenth Century, Preserved in the India Office, and the Voyage of Captain John Knight (1606), to Seek the North-West Passage ...

Stranger churches in early modern London had 'eyes everywhere' to hear, spread and dispel gossip in multiple languages, according to new research.

Its permanent exhibits display a sequence of typical middle-class living rooms based on real London homes dating from 1600 to the present ... of watery artefacts, maps, art and memorabilia.

In 2017, Prague was listed as the fifth most visited European city after London, Paris, Rome and Istanbul ... World-class dining and a blossoming arts scene have put Dallas on the map in terms of ...