2020-12-04 00:01
On this cold and frosty morning, I open the fourth window on my advent calendar and look forward to the festive season. To help you find gifts to entertain you and your loved ones during the… Read More
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in the midst of life i woke and found myself living in an old house beside brick lane in the east end of london.
2020-12-03 00:01
This is a momentous day for the East End. Today Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will be making his decision on the monstrous Bishopsgate Goodsyard development, which both Tower Hamlets and Hackne… Read More
2020-12-02 00:01
At this moment of the year, when the temperature drops and the dusk closes in, I get a longing to go walking through Walter Thornbury’s London
Golden Buildings off the Strand
There is… Read More
2020-12-01 00:01
Henry Croft
Trafalgar Sq is famous for the man perched high above it on the column, but I recently discovered another man hidden beneath the square who hardly anybody knows about and he is… Read More
2020-11-30 00:01
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This precedes the Greater London Assembly public hearing on Thursday 3rd December when Mayor Sadiq Khan will decide upon the monster development proposal for Bisho… Read More
2020-11-29 00:01
Commercial Cars, Commercial Rd
Doreen Fletcher‘s new exhibition, STILL STANDING opens at Townhouse, Spitalfields, next Saturday 5th December. Below she introduces a selection of her n… Read More
2020-11-28 00:01
Shloimy Alman died last Sunday 22nd November, just two weeks short of his seventieth birthday. Here Rachel Lichtenstein considers his life and photography.
Shloimy Alman was born in Manches… Read More
2020-11-25 00:01
Pamela Freedman died on Monday at the fine age of ninety-seven
Pamela Freedman at Sandys Row Synagogue by Jeremy Freedman
Pamela Freedman was a West End girl, born in 1923 in The Bricklayer… Read More
2020-11-24 00:01
Men sleeping outside Itchy Park
“I felt Spitalfields was my home at one time, even though I was never resident there apart from staying at Providence Row for the occasional night.&rdq&helli…Read More
2020-11-22 00:01
American Photographer Charles Weaver Cushman (1896-1972) visited London only a couple of times and yet, alongside shots of landmarks such as Big Ben & Trafalgar Sq, he recorded these rar… Read More
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