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London Cockney Songs

February 20, 2022 by

London Cockney Songs  A cheerful, fun and charming look into all those London songs that we have sung for years at cockney singalongs. Joolz and Tom Carradine push a piano to the locations featured in many of these London songs and explain about the music hall performers who famously performed them and how they […]

London’s City Wall and Barbican – Rather Splendid Walk

February 21, 2021 by

London’s City Wall and Barbican  A tremendous walk around London’s rather splendid ancient city wall built by the Romans alongside the modern Barbecan centre. We pass the panyer boy who marks the highest point in the city of London (or does he?). Christchurch Greyfriars which was never rebuilt after the war. Watts memorial to […]

Covid Christmas London Walk

December 19, 2020 by

Covid Christmas  Merry Covid Christmas! Joolz takes a walk around the Christmas locations in London and talks all about the traditions that make Christmas here in London without letting covid dampen our spirits. There’s Charles Dickens and A Christmas Carol of course and we see the beautiful Christmas decorations and window displays at Fortnum […]

English Idioms with Tenuous links to London Locations

December 6, 2020 by

Engliah Idioms  Another video about English language idioms and why we use them. This time Joolz shows you some interesting parts of London too as a tenuous link to some of the phrases that have crept into the language over the years. Music by ➜ https://www.carradinescockneysingalong.co.uk/ SUPPORT MY CHANNEL ON PATREON ➜ https://www.patreon.com/joolzguides SUPPORT […]

London Treasure Hunt – Street Paraphernalia Challenge

July 26, 2020 by

Street Furniture Treasure Hunt  If you’re visiting London or anywhere else in Britain , why not play the Joolz Guides Treasure Hunt – Street Furniture and Paraphernalia Challenge! As you wander around award yourself points if you spot any of Joolzy’s favourite obsessions. Then share a photo of yourself on Instagram next to one […]

The City – West

June 13, 2020 by

London Guides

The City – London Guided Walk – (Part 1 : West)  This is another splendid London walk around The City but this time the Western part. Joolz visits the Bank of England, Mansion House (where the Lord Mayor of London lives), The Temple of Mithras, The London Stone, Watling Street (Featuring Queen Boudicca), The […]

The City – London Guided Walk – (Part 1 : East)

May 31, 2020 by

The City – London Guided Walk – (Part 1 : East)  An excellent walk around the east part of the City of London. By that, I mean the financial district around Liverpool Street and Leadenhall Market. Joolz tells you all about Liverpool Street station, the kindertransport, St Botolph’s Without Bishopsgate, Bedlam, St Mary Axe, […]

More English Idioms 4

December 7, 2019 by

English Language Phrases and Idioms

More English Idioms  Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! My fourth video about English language idioms and phrases and other curious things we say. There’s the famous nursery rhyme Pop Goes The Weasel which all comes from rhyming slang. Also can a […]

London’s Wonderful Weathervanes

October 27, 2019 by

Lon'd's Weathervanes

London Weathervanes  Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! London has some beautiful weathervanes especially on top of churches, but what do they represent? In this video Joolz visits all his favourite London weathervanes. Geatured in this film are the weathervanes at : […]

London’s Amazing Churches

April 4, 2019 by

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Clerkenwell and Smithfield Fun Facts – London Tour Video

April 4, 2019 by

London Fun Facts – Clerkenwell and Smithfield  One of my favourite walks is around Clerkenwell and Smithfield Market. I love this area of London! There is so much history here that I cannot possibly squeeze it all into one video but here is a nice walking tour which you could do starting at Farringdon. […]

Medieval London – The Charterhouse

March 18, 2019 by

Medieval London Historic Sites The London Charterhouse has a fascinating history dating from medieval times. From the black death to martrdom and the origins of the rules of football, it’s a great place to visit which still has great importance today.  The Charterhouse started in the 14th century when Sir Walter Manny asked Pope […]

My Top 5 London Wine Bars

December 9, 2018 by

Top 5 London Wine Bars  Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! If you enjoyed this video take a look at some of my other films!  or  Contact me for a private walk. SUPPORT MY CHANNEL ON PATREON ➜ https://www.patreon.com/joolzguides SUPPORT MY FILMS WITH […]

London’s Law Courts

September 16, 2018 by

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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street and Dr Johnson’s House

August 23, 2018 by

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London Postal Museum and Mail Train – Where to Take Kids

June 4, 2018 by

Take a trip on the mini mail train at London’s newest museum, The Postal Museum. Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! One of the great things about London is all the small, hidden museums. One such museum, London’s newest, is The Postal Museum. If you are thinking about where to take kids in […]

London in the Snow – Coldest March Day Ever

March 6, 2018 by

London in the snow – Coldest March on record. Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! London is a city of change and contrast and resilience against foreign invaders. Londoners are a welcoming people but this Spring one uninvited guest presumed to test their resolve. Snow. Piccadilly Circus, the stone village green of London, […]

More English Landmarks and Idioms

February 4, 2018 by

More English Landmarks and Idioms Ever wondered why we say certain phrases and where they come from? Joolz Guides goes to the places where these expressions and idioms originated. Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! Westminster Abbey – English Landmark Idioms – Robbing Peter to pay Paul This means taking from one hand […]

Funny English Idioms and Why We Use Them!

January 7, 2018 by

Funny English idioms and why we use them. English people love to use phrases and idioms which are all based on events from our history. Here are some common idioms which English people use every day but you probably never stopped to ask why they use them or where they are from. Even most English […]

Harry Potter London Walks

December 10, 2017 by

Harry Potter London Walks When I’m doing my London walks people always keep asking me about Harry Potter. Where is the Leaky Cauldron? Where is Diagon Alley? Where are the filming locations for the Harry Potter films? Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I know where the places are but I’m no Harry […]

London Bridge Walk Through History

August 15, 2017 by

London Bridge Walk Through History with Julian McDonnell from Joolz Guides Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! For a lovely walk around Borough Market and London Bridge, ending at the Tower of London we started at The George Inn, Southwark. Take a drink in this beautiful historic pub which Shakespeare and Dickens knew. […]

Should I buy The London Pass ?

July 26, 2017 by

Buy London Pass

Should I buy The London Pass ? Good question! We decided to see how many London tourist attractions we could see in 48 hours with The London Pass so here’s our Top 10 London Tourist Attractions with The London Pass. The London Pass will get you access to over 70 different attractions across London and […]

Lincoln’s Inn Fields | Holborn | A square of Wonders

May 15, 2017 by

Lincoln’s Inn Fields and Holborn For a quirky London walk around a true square of wonders go to Holborn Station and visit Lincoln’s Inn Fields. In this video Julian McDonnell tells you all about the people who lived there and the strange things that happened at number 89 Lincoln’s Inn Fields and why there is […]

St Ethelreda’s – London’s Oldest Catholic Church

May 15, 2017 by

St Ethelreda’s – London’s Oldest Catholic Church Tucked down an inauspicous dead-end street in Hatton Garden is St Etheldreda’s Church. It was built in the time of King Edward i (Edward Longshanks) and he would have known this church. It would have been a part of the palace of the Bishop of Ely which was […]

How to Travel Around London and buy Oyster Cards

April 3, 2017 by

Find out how to travel around London and buy oyster cards with a true Londoner. Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! If you’re visiting London for the first time or you aren’t a regular visitor you might find the system of buying tickets confusing. Watch my video to get some good tips to […]

The Head of King James iv and Wordsworth’s Tree

February 5, 2017 by

Did you know that the head of King James iv of Scotland is buried under a building in the city of London? The Battle of Flodden Field in 1513, which is in Northumberland, was one of the bloodiest ever between Scotland and England and according to the great London chronicler and historian, John Stow, his […]

The Royal Exchange

November 16, 2016 by

The Lord Mayor’s March takes place every year in the city of London and is a colourful parade of city livery companies and other members of society. Please subscribe to my channel for more videos! https://www.youtube.com/user/Joolzybaby What I like about the parade is that it is where we get the the expression Sixes and Sevens. […]

The Bow Bell – A True Cockney

October 23, 2016 by

To be a true Cockney it is said that one must be born within the sound of the Bow Bell, which is known as one of the cockney churches of London. These are the churches mentioned in the nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons. The Bow Bell, at St. Mary Le Bow church was designed by […]

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