Category: London

How Many Statues In London Are Of Men?

More than 300 of about 1,500 monuments are of named men Some of the statues of women include the Parliament Square monument of suffragette Millicent Fawcett. Among others, there are statues of writer Virginia Woolfe, actor Sarah Siddons, spy Noor Inyat Khan, and nurse Mary Seacole. How many male statues are there in the UK? […]

Why Does The City Of London Own Hampstead Heath?

Hampstead Heath is run as a charity with the City Corporation as sole trustee to preserve the Heath for the recreation and enjoyment of the public. Who maintains Hampstead Heath? The City of London CorporationHampstead Heath is a 275-hectare Open Space. The City of London Corporation (the City) became the custodian of Hampstead Heath in […]

What Is The Biggest Monument In London?

The monument is the tallest single stone column in the world and contains a spiral staircase leading to a viewing platform from which you can see some remarkable views of the city. Back to Buildings and landmarks of London. Tower Bridge Tower of London St Paul’s Cathedral Golden Hinde Shakespeare Globe The London Eye What […]

How Much Do London Fashion Week Models Get Paid?

According to the Models Kit UK, the average British model gets paid approximately £40,000–£50,000 per year, with hourly rates starting at £40 and day rates ranging from £150–£1,000. However, that isn’t the whole story. How much do fashion week models get paid? You could earn between $200–$1,000, or, instead of payment, get to keep some […]