London's tallest building through the centuries: a towering timeline
14 buildings that were once London's loftiest.
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Everyone knows that the Shard is London’s tallest building. Most people would guess that the pyramid-topped tower at Canary Wharf (1 Canada Square) was our loftiest building before that. But what if we go further back in time? Was St Paul’s always the champ of the skylin…