Liquid History: A Story of London and its Pubs

The history of London told through its famous (and infamous) pubs

Half Day
London
Walking

What

What does the tour involve?

Pubs have been central to London’s history for centuries. This Walk takes in pubs that were Offices, Courts, Markets, even a Prison. Drink in the stories of ghosts, grave robbers, public execution and the merry life of medieval England, with a visit to some of London’s oldest and best hostelries. An historic pub crawl with a difference

Where

What will I see?

A medieval house surrounded by a plague pit
A market porter pub with a difference
A pub founded in the 16th century to run a 900 year old market – which is still going
The oldest church in London
A pub that once housed prisoners awaiting the gallows
The London streets that have hosted Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, and Four Weddings and a Funeral