Part of the World’s first underground railway, Great Portland Street Tube Station is a building with a lot of history. The site of the station which is now known as Great Portland Street Station was originally opened on 10th January 1863 as ‘Portland Road’, it was part of the Metropolitan Railway which opened between Bishop’s … Continued

Fitzrovia is one of the most historic parts of London and was once home to thought leaders such as author George Orwell and American Revolutionary Thomas Paine. Fitzroy Square is one of London’s most famous green spaces and, like the rest of Fitzrovia, is named Charles Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton who once owned the land. … Continued

The area surrounding Bayswater and Paddington, north of Hyde Park is full of things to see and do. Could it be the ideal place for you to call home? Most of the areas surrounding Paddington Station were constructed in the 17th and 18th Centuries with many of the mews properties being constructed for equestrian use. … Continued