20 Best London History Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. Living London History Blog

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Description Sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks, oddities and self-guided walks to help curious wanderers explore the city. The focus is on the history that is hiding in plain sight and helping Londoners and visitors better connect with the history of this incredible city.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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2. London Historians' Blog

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Description Get random musings about London's history. London Historians is the all-of-London historical association for all who are interested in our city's rich story. We'll also feature tons of useful information on the web site to give you a single launch pad to everything you want to find out about London's history.MORE Email ****@londonhistorians.org
Location Brentford, England, United Kingdom
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3. Look Up London Blog

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Description Welcome to the blog all about London and its amazing, often hidden, history. Look Up London is about historic gems, unusual museums and London sites. Hi, I'm Katie, and I've been running London walking tours since 2015, sharing the London history that's hiding above your eyeline.MORE Email ****@lookup.london
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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4. Stuff About London

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Description StuffAboutLondon is a blog on London history. It is a collection of random posts and photographs about things that Don Brown has found interesting, puzzling, entertaining or just noteworthy about London.MORE Email ****@donbrown.london
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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5. London Museum Blog

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Description Discover London's history, from Roman London to the Suffragettes to Fatberg. Read stories of London and uncover hidden treasures of our collections. The Museum of London is an award-winning, charitable institution funded by a variety of organisations and individuals including the City of London Corporation and GLA.MORE Location London, England, United Kingdom
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6. Historic Royal Palaces » London History

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Description Learn about the Historic Royal Palaces with the HRP blogs. Historic Royal Palaces was established by the government in 1989. We are now an independent charity and a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world.MORE Email ****@hrp.org.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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7. East End Women's Museum Blog » London History

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Description Learn about the women that impacted London's history through our blog. The East End Women's Museum seeks to record, research, share and celebrate the stories of East London women, past and present.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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8. A London Inheritance

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Description A Private History of a Public City, join me as I explore London past and present over the coming months. My father lived in London throughout the 2nd World War and started taking photographs of the city from 1946 through to 1954. Through 'A London Inheritance' I will document my exploration of London using these photographs as a starting point.MORE Location Islington, Saint Mary, Jamaica
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9. Londonist » History

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Description A website about the London history you never knew about. With over 2,000 years of history, London is bursting at the seams with stories of how we used to live in this wonderful city. Londonist is about London and everything that happens in it including news, reviews and events; the history and future of London.MORE Email ****@londonist.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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10. Discover Britain

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Description Learn about London's history with the Britain Magazine. The official magazine for Visit Britain where we bring you the best of British travel, culture, heritage and the Royal Family.
Email ****@chelseamagazines.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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11. History@Kingston » London history

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Description News and views from the history department at Kingston University, London. History@Kingston is a multi-authored blog written by staff, students, alumni and public historians who contribute to the study of history at Kingston University and the town's rich local heritage.MORE Email ****@kingston.ac.uk
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12. Brixton Blog » Local history

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Description Read about the local history in the Brixton Blog. We are an online community newspaper covering Brixton, London. We cover local news, culture, food and sport for the benefit Brixton residents, visitors and all those with a link to the area.MORE Email ****@brixtonblog.com
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13. London Guided Walks Blog

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Description Rediscover London with us through historically significant locations and tales of the city. At London Guided Walks, we're committed to delivering guided walks, private tours and treasure hunts using factual historic stories in an engaging manner.MORE Email ****@londonguidedwalks.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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14. South London Club Blog » History

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Description Get to know some of South London's historical places and must-see landmarks with our blog. Discover, explore and support local independent businesses within South London. We at South London Club want to help support the small businesses and tell you about the lesser known and best kept secret gems that the city has to offer.MORE Email ****@southlondonclub.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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15. Diary of a Londoness » London History

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Description Discover London's history and meet some of London's old movers and shakers, the historical figures who were celebrities in their time. Hello, bonjour. I'm Scarlett and this is my London blog, Diary of a Londoness. The blog includes outings to museums and galleries, the theatre, cinema and opera, as well as where to eat, drink, shop, and what to do with the little darlings.MORE Email ****@diaryofalondoness.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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16. Memoirs Of A Metro Girl Blog

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Description Interested in London history? Delve into some of the capital's lesser known stories. Memoirs of a Metro Girl is a blog for residents and visitors to London, featuring what's on guides, reviews, events, history and the odd travel piece.MORE Location London, England, United Kingdom
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17. Who Knew Tours Blog

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Description These blogs aim to reveal interesting and unfamiliar angles and aspects of the City: to have you say 'Who knew?', just like on a walking tour. Who Knew Tours provides an entertaining and stimulating way to fulfil the need to know more about London and its history via guided walking tours in the City of London.MORE Location England, United Kingdom
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18. History in Education Special Interest Group

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Description Welcome to the London History in Education Special Interest Group blog. We are a group at the Institute of Education (IoE) in University College London (UCL). The site is maintained by Dr Arthur Chapman.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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