I have just completed the research on two Westminster flats built in 1862-3 as part of the oldest remaining mansion blocks in London. It took a long time for Londoners to get used to the new idea of sharing facilities such as front doors, hallways and staircases. Read more about this interesting research here
London’s oldest remaining mansion blocks
News Archive
- A big bonfire
- A sunken bath in Bayswater
- A Victorian business
- Angela Lownie article appears in Pall Mall Art Advisors' Newsletter
- Fanny and Stella
- George IV's last mistress
- London doss-houses
- London House Histories in the Press
- London House Histories on Radio Gorgeous
- London’s oldest remaining mansion blocks
- Mount Street research reveals early links with Percy Bysshe Shelley
- On the train to Delhi
- One of Mayfair's oldest houses
- Robert Elms Show 27.6.17
- Serendipity and an unpaid fish bill
- Suicide from the harsh conduct of a tax collector
- The Phoney War in London
- Tyburn tree and Oliver Cromwell
- Witches' marks
- World War I horses