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The City of London which is not part of London (2016)


The famed English author, poet, and literary critic Samuel Johnson once said that "when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in

However, to make things clearer, we need to go back nearly 2,000 years in history, to when the Romans invaded Britain and founded the settlement of Londinium. Life in Londinium continued after the Romans left and even though the city experienced some hard times and fell into a decline, its location proved to be so good, it was brought back to its former glory. Throughout the years, many monarchs rose and fell, but the City of London and the liberties of its citizens remained intact.

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