This is where the world gold price is set twice a day.
The London Bullion Market Association, established in 1987, is the international trade association representing the global Over The Counter (OTC) bullion market, and defines itself as "the global authority on precious metals". As of 2026, it lists 89 Full Members, 93 Affiliate Members and 12 Market Makers across 27 countries, including traders, refiners, producers, miners, fabricators, as well as those providing storage and secure carrier services.
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The Guildhall Art Gallery houses the City Corporation's art collection, and also runs special exhibitions throughout the year. During construction of the modern gallery, workers discovered the ruins of London's Roman amphitheatre. The gallery was redesigned, and now the Amphitheatre is open to the public within the Guildhall Art Gallery itself and also free of charge.
Properly St Lawrence Jewry next Guildhall, it is the official church of the Lord Mayor of London.
The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street
See also: Bank of England Museum.
Charts the history of the bank from 1694 to the present day. A highlight is the opportunity to handle a genuine bar of gold. Photography allowed, but no flash.
Official residence of the Lord Mayor of the City of London, completed in 1753.