Lesley has lived and worked in London for over 25 years. Following a successful career in telecommunications she decided to retrain as a Blue Badge Guide in order to share her enthusiasm for London’s unique history and culture with visitors to the city. She loves to entertain clients with both interesting facts and fascinating stories and is passionate about English Literature, royal connections and royal palaces. She enjoys showing visitors some of the ‘hidden gems’ of London, such as Greenwich, London Parks and vibrant urban areas such as Shoreditch and Spitalfields, as well as the many wonderful tourists sites such as Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London.