5 Historic Quirks to Spot in... Tooley Street

A tragic hero and a skateboarding saint.

“Nancy’s Steps” at the western end of Tooley Street. Despite claims on the nearby plaque, this is NOT where Nancy is killed in Oliver Twist.

Words and pictures by Matt Brown.

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