by BlackTaxiTours | Jun 26, 2020 | Black Taxi Tours of London
Another wonderful example of Victorian engineering and architecture, I love driving under Holborn Viaduct which spans Farringdon Street. I always try to imagine the ‘lost’ River Fleet which would have flowed here (now converted to a subterranean sewer...
by BlackTaxiTours | Jun 16, 2020 | Black Taxi Tours of London
This bronze sculpture of the two wartime allied leaders was erected in Bond Street in 1995, on the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The two men were very different in many ways. Churchill a former soldier and staunch Conservative while...
by BlackTaxiTours | Jun 8, 2020 | Black Taxi Tours of London
This highly decorated Art deco building on the corner of Fulham Road comes as a very pleasant surprise. Built for the Michelin Company in 1911, what a sight it must have been! Classy Tyre fitting bays at the front and over 30,000 tyres stored in the basement which...
