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14 Interesting Facts About the Globe Theatre We’ll Bet You Never Knew

14 Interesting Facts About the Globe Theatre We’ll Bet You Never Knew

Built in a single night from stolen timber, burned down by a cannon, rebuilt by an American actor.

The Greenwich Foot Tunnel: what it is, why it was built and why it might just be haunted

The Greenwich Foot Tunnel: what it is, why it was built and why it might just be haunted

Built in 1902 to save dockworkers from a dangerous ferry crossing, free to walk through and quite possibly haunted.