Piccadilly Circus has long been one of London’s best known and popular landmarks. A ‘centre of gaiety’ as one 1930s guide book put it, where thousands and thousands of people and almost as many cars ‘struggle in vain for freedom’. Piccadilly Circus is so popular it’s used to describe anything that’s busy. Even electrons and … Continue reading "“A Sense of Sex and the Night” – the History of Piccadilly Circus"