London: Money & Power Free Tour - Babylon to Bitcoin

REVEALING THE HIDDEN AND FORGOTTEN STORIES OF MONEY AND POWER
Follow the story of money through the City of London: from ancient trade, debt and temples to the banking institutions and financial systems that shape the modern world.
Explore how the Square Mile became a centre of commercial power, and how ideas of trust, credit, accounting and empire helped create the world we now live in.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- The City’s guilds, merchants and the growth of London’s commercial power
- Tally sticks: The oldest and most successful form of Money in England,
- The establishement that served the first cup of tea
- The back-alley coffee shops where the modern institutions of finance were born
- The Bank of England, financial crises and the rise of high finance

EXPLORE FURTHER
- Enquire about the longer 2.5-hour version of this tour where we go further back to the roots of Money stretching back Babylon,, Celtic & Roman England.
- Self-guided, private and tailored versions may also be available.

- Select “London”, then “London: Money & Power Free Tour - Babylon to Bitcoin”