Portobello Road Market started in the 19th century and became one of the largest street markets in the world. Here we look at what it was, and what is has become. Portobello Market began as a simple fruit and veg stall in 19th century London, down a quiet country road called Green Lane in NottingContinue reading “Portobello Road: The History of the World’s Most Famous Street Market”
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London History: The History of Kensington Palace
The Kingston Palace is the royal residence of the British Royal Family and has been around since the 17th century. It is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. Currently, it is the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Duke and Duchess ofContinue reading “London History: The History of Kensington Palace”