Lenin In London Did you know that Lenin planned a lot of the Russian Revolution whilst living in London? In this video we discover all the places Lenin frequented and met other revolutionaries like Trotsky and Stalin. See the pubs they met in and where Bolshevism was born as Joolz is shown around by […]
Kentish Town
Kentish Town Another jolly spiffing London walk around Kentish Town this time. Joolz walks from Camden up to Kentish Town following the route of the River Fleet which flows underground. Lots of fun history with closed down pubs, Lady Hamilton, False Teeth and piano factories and much more. As usual we walk around discussing […]
Tottenham and Seven Sisters
Tottenham and Seven Sisters This is a very interesting walk around Tottenham and Seven Sisters in north London, taking in some of the historical points of interest. We also visit some characterful shops and meet some cool characters. All Hallows Church, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, VIP Graffiti Paint shop , Uncle John’s Ghanaian Bakery, West […]
Interesting London Benches
Interesting London Benches Well, here’s a walk around some of my favourite memorial benches in London. Most of them are in central London but some are a bit further out. I think it’s a nice way to remember people who have departed this life. There’s also the usual banter and other bits and pieces […]
Euston and Mornington Crescent
Euston and Mornington Crescent In this spiffing walking tour of Euston and Mornington Crescent Joolz takes you on a wander past the big development of HS2 and all the way down Hampstead Road past Mornington Crescent and around Delancey Street in Camden. I’ll be honest, it’s not the most picturesque of walks because of […]
English Idioms with Tenuous links to London Locations
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 […]
Regents Canal Boat Trip
Regents Canal Boat Trip Take a jolly canal boat trip with Joolz from Paddington Basin, through Little Venice and up to Camden Lock with a GoBoat. Joolz shows you all of London’s splendid sights and history along the way. London Zoo, Regents Canal, Lords Cricket ground, Regents Park, Primrose Hill, Camden Market and much […]
London Treasure Hunt – Street Paraphernalia Challenge
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 […]
Rather Superb Tour of Stoke Newington
In this rather superb London walk Joolz takes you around Stoke Newington, famous for its dissenters, abolitionists and people with beards! We start at Manor House and then down The New River. There is a castle with resevoirs where you can swim and go boating. Stink pipes Clissold Park. Stoke Newington Church Street. George […]
Angel Islington
Angel Islington In this rollicking frolicking walking tour of Islington Joolz shows you around Chapel Market, Camden Passage and Upper Street. There are a huge amount of pubs in Islington and it also has the most theatres of any postcode with many of the pubs doubling up as theatres. There is also the Little […]
Barnsbury
Barnsbury Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! Barnsbury is a beautiful part of London and in this walk Joolz takes you to the place Bob Marley had the famous photo taken for the cover of the Legend album. Also, Pentonville Prison which […]
Marylebone – Street Walking Tour
Marylebone Join me for a walk down Marylebone High Street and the surrounding areas. In this video you will learn many fascinating facts about the area and hear some fun anecdotes too! Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! If you enjoyed this […]
Swearing On The Horns at Highgate
Come ye to Highgate Village for the Swearing On the Horns Ceremony and yard of ale competition! For over three centuries this strange British custom has taken place in the pubs of Highgate Village. This time Joolz takes you to The Wrestlers pub (so called because this is where people would come to settle […]
Primrose Hill – London Walking Tour
Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! Primrose Hill Walking Tour Primrose Hill is one of London’s most beautiful neighbourhoods with many cafes, famous people and a sleepy country village atmosphere. It’s hard to believe you are so close to the centre of […]
Belsize Park Nostalgic London Walking Tour
Belsize Park Nostalgic London Walking Tour Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! I guarantee you’ll learn something you didn’t know about London! Belsize was part of Hampstead and comes from the French “Beautifully situated” (Bel assis). This blog post is just in note-form to accompany the video above in which I walk […]
London’s Haunted Stations, Pubs and Paranormal Investigators
London’s Haunted Stations, Pubs and Paranormal Investigators Music by Jonathan Glass Spectrum Paranormal Investigations ➜ https://spectrumparanormal.co.uk Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! 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 […]
Muswell Hill and Alexandra Palace Suggested Walks
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London in the Snow – Coldest March Day Ever
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, […]
Hampstead and Its Amazing History
Hampstead history Hampstead is a perfect place to see how people lived in years gone by. Very little has changed over the last 300 years except for the cars. The Hampstead history is as fascinating as the streets are beautiful and quaint. One could almost be in an Agatha Christie novel! Please click button to […]
Kenwood and Hampstead Heath
Kenwood and Hampstead Heath – London Guided Walk Definitely one of the things to do in London if you want to visit untouristy places. The walk from Highgate to Hampstead is perfect for a pub walk or a leisurely stroll with beautiful views of St Pauls and the London skyline. Kenwood House was owned by […]
Highgate Village and Cemetery London Walk
Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! Highgate Village and Cemetery London Walk Highgate village and through highgate cemetery is one of my favourite walks including ghost stories, train robbers and other quirky stories. Starting at Swains Lane called thus because of Pig herders from the 1300s driving swine down to Smithfields. Sightings of […]
Should I buy The 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 […]
Camden Town Rock’n’Roll Punk Music Pub Crawl
Camden Town Rock’n’Roll Punk Music Pub Crawl Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! Visit all the most significant historical and musical locations and venues in Camden Town. Joolz Guides goes on a pub crawl around the old haunts of the Clash, The Sex Pistols and Amy Winehouse. See where Bon Scott from AC/DC […]
How to Travel Around London and buy Oyster Cards
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 […]
Regents Park – Quirky Facts and Feeding Squirrels
Regents Park – Quirky Facts and Feeding Squirrels Please click button to subscribe to my channel!! Joolz shows you around Regents Park where he used to play football with WOODY HARRELSON and recreates the scenes from the cult British classic film, Withnail and I. Learn about how Regents Park came into being after being used […]
Dick Whittington Stone
The Whittington Stone commemorates Dick Whittington (or Sir Richard Whittington) who was from the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. He was born some time in the 1350s and was sent to London to seek his fortune where the streets were said to be paved with gold. He managed to get an apprenticeship as a mercer […]
Who does the Best Christmas Sandwich?
Which is the best Christmas sandwich? Every year the same burning question raises its head. Who does the best Christmas sandwich? It’s a lot harder to get right that you think! In this video Joolz Guides teams up with Gladrags and Hashtags’ Jo Caley to visit all the main contenders. Marks are awarded according to […]
The Great Fire of London – Golden Boy of Pie Corner
The Limits of The Great Fire of London The Great Fire of London started at about 3am on Sunday morning of September 2nd 1666 when a baker had left a pile of faggots or brushwood too near the fire of his oven in Pudding Lane before going out. The street was full of overhanging timber […]