London

Here, the City’s financial center becomes a place of choice between former popularity and the Bank’s protection.

The finale will explain why the present crossing owes its appearance to a fire, an argument, and an anonymous will.

The final stop will show how parish ownership and one fair brought retail life back to the market.

Show how seafaring skill proved more important than a lost race.

Small workshops and cooperative housing will show that the riverside was changed by more than just large institutions.

On one plinth, read the posthumous meeting of opponents.

Understand why the market’s owners spent decades bringing traders back from the streets under one roof.

This stop returns to the route’s Roman layer and shows how it was preserved beneath a new art gallery.

Here, a disciplinary punishment will outlive its allotted term and become a daily ceremony.

The market will show how the city authorities turned a private estate into a food reserve.

This stop will link the legacy of the Festival of Britain with the long struggle for a new symbol of the city.

Here you will learn to distinguish Roman masonry from later additions and see how an old monument became building material.

Trace how a private collection became the foundation of a national museum and survived its wartime closure.

This stop will show how the company moved into a complex building before construction was complete.

This stop explains how the plot was uncovered and why its trace is still sought before the opening of Parliament.

Explain what the verification of an injured sailor’s right to refuge meant.

Here, the failure of the first traffic signal sets the theme of decisions tested quite literally at Parliament’s gates.

See how a royal commission made an artist change his view of a recent battle.

Understand why a struggle over a star catalog ended with several meridian lines.

The new theatre completes the story of a campaign that began with a weathered plaque in the wrong place.

Here you will see how a postwar concert hall survived a boycott and became an orchestra’s permanent venue.

The ruins show how the parish returned the church to service after violence, and how the church later became a garden.

The finale will bring together the Great Fire of London, the fate of the book trade, and the present cathedral.

In the former power station, a physical trace will remain of the work for which the museum floor was opened up.

This stop preserves in stone the trace of how the city assigned and then withdrew blame.

The fortress matters here as a former royal palace, where the same rooms served both ceremony and imprisonment.

The coronation will show how public consent became a threat because of a mistake by the armed guard.

From here, the poet's private journey becomes the story of one of London's most famous views.

Two commemorative gestures on the same street will juxtapose the execution of a sovereign with national remembrance.