Jack Chesher

About

London tour guide, author, and content creator known for sharing the city's most fascinating and unusual historical sites. In 2020, he founded his website Living London History. He has amassed more than 750,000 followers on his livinglondonhistory Instagram account.

Before fame

He studied history at the University of Bristol, where he lived before moving to London.

Trivia

Since October 2021, he has been leading guided walking tours of London's hidden history. In 2023, he published his first book London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers. In 2025, he published his second book London: The Hidden Corners for Curious Wanderers.

Family life

He is from England.

Associated with

He shows sites such as Bengal Court, one of London's narrowest alleyways and associated with Charles Dickens.