Westminster

Westminster is a central London district famed for its iconic landmarks, political institutions, and vibrant cultural scene, easily explored on foot and accessible by train and public transport.

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Brunswick Centre

The Brunswick Centre is a Grade II listed brutalist residential and shopping complex in Bloomsbury, London, featuring 560 flats, a range of shops, cafés, restaurants, a Waitrose supermarket, and a Curzon cinema in an architecturally significant setting.

Westfield London

Westfield London is the largest shopping centre in Europe located in White City, London, offering over 300 stores including luxury brands, a large Vue cinema, numerous dining options, and extensive transport connections. It provides a comprehensive indoor retail and leisure experience suitable for all ages.

Jewel Tower

The Jewel Tower is a historic 14th-century medieval tower in Westminster, London, originally built to house King Edward III's personal treasure. It offers visitors an indoor experience with architectural and historical exhibits including parliamentary history and weights and measures displays. The tower survived major fires and is managed by English Heritage as a notable heritage site.

2 miles from Meet the Experts: Wet-Nursing the Foundling Babies

9 Oct

A talk exploring the history of wet-nursing in England and its role in feeding babies brought to the Foundling Hospital. Attendees can hear about the experiences of wet nurses and infants, followed by an opportunity to ask questions; the talk is available in person or online.