by BlackTaxiTours | Dec 11, 2025 | Black Taxi Tours of London
London is happily blessed with many historic pubs, all of which like to boast they are the oldest and have the most interesting past. But the pub that probably just gets my vote, is the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese on Fleet Street. It looks like a pub from another age,...
by BlackTaxiTours | Dec 3, 2025 | Black Taxi Tours of London
The children’s nursery rhyme ‘London Bridge is Falling Down’ was first published in the mid 1700’s though its origin’s probably lie further back in the Middle Ages. If there had been social media at the time you would have said that the nursery rhyme must have gone...
by BlackTaxiTours | Nov 27, 2025 | Black Taxi Tours of London
If you’re a fan of James Bond and spy stories and looking to book a hotel in London, then St Ermin’s in Victoria could be a good choice. It’s a rather lovely looking hotel built in 1887 in the red brick Queen Anne style in a horse shoe design around a charming...
by BlackTaxiTours | Nov 24, 2025 | Black Taxi Tours of London
Have you visited St Paul’s yet? I’m not talking about the famous St Paul’s Cathedral in the city, but it’s lesser-known namesake, St Paul’s Church, located in the heart of London’s Covent Garden. When Covent Garden was redeveloped in the 17th century, St Paul’s...
by BlackTaxiTours | Nov 19, 2025 | Black Taxi Tours of London
The story of Jack the Ripper is tragically woven into the very fabric of Victorian London. Everyone seems to have heard of him. These days, much of the London where he carried out his horrific murders has either been knocked down or redeveloped, but if you want to go...