British Heritage Glasses & Sunglasses

“You didn't come here to talk to me about button mushrooms and birds.” – Harry PalmerClose

Iconic since 1886Explore the frames with a story behind them

Introducing our collections

Sunglasses. Available with prescription.

Opticals, available with prescription

Featured frames

Meet the Alex

Meet the Ronnie

Meet the Faye

The inquisitive eye

Journal

Introducing an Icon. No, not him. Meet our Yvan frame.

Our Story

From Great Portland Street to Rivington Street

"I’m glad you think so"

Our customer testimonials

Got my Yvan prescription from you. Perfect fit. First class service.

GJD

Superb service and iconic spectacles. Can’t recommend highly enough

Steve BD

Love my Yvan prescription glasses. The finest quality and the finest service!

Andrew W

Love mine. So many gorgeous comments from my friends.

Niki L

The coolest glasses and shades!

Graham K

Adore mine. Just like Harry Palmer and Charlie Crocker.

Philip K