The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

This studio was home to David Bowie's first single, even if it did turn away the Beatles.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

The collection contains over 25,000 items and details the painful dental practices of the past.

The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."