Central London Autumn Walk 🇬🇧 HOLBORN to Bloomsbury | London walking tour 4K HDR

It is a Central London Autumn Walk 🇬🇧 HOLBORN to Bloomsbury | London walking tour 4K HDR. Please turn on the Closed Captions [CC] subtitles to read the bits of history. Welcome! Filmed in October 2022. Temperature: 18C | 64F Please subscribe 🔔 and like 👍🏼 ! 00:30 Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia Rooted in a past which reaches back 300 years. The present building, erected in 1909. 02:54 The Ship Tavern was established in 1549 The original Tavern was then only half the size as it is today and constructed mostly from timber. During the reign of Henry VIII, Catholics would sneak into the Ship Tavern to attend mass, conducted by outlawed priests who would conduct mass from behind the bar. Lookouts would be posted around the neighbourhood, and a pre-arranged signal would warn the congregation when the king&zealous officials came in to view. The warning would, hopefully, give the priest time to escape into one of the several &(some of which still exist today) and allow the congregation time to take up their tankards and become just another group of regulars in a pub. 04:30 Holborn Underground Station. 06:08 Southampton Place 06:51 Plaque: Here in early life lived Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman Saint John Henry Newman (1801–90), English churchman and theologian. The founder of the Oxford Movement, in 1845 he turned to Roman Catholicism, becoming a cardinal in 1879. He later founded the Birmingham Oratory, dedicated to Saint Phillip Neri. He was canonized in...