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Next ticket availability Saturday 2nd September
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We join Constable Lew Tassell on a night patrol in the City of London on Tuesday December 12th 1972
Police Constable Lew Tassell of the… Read More
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Since before records began, Swan Upping has taken place on the River Thames in the third week of July &nd… Read More
As we delve further into the digital era, businesses, like yours, have discovered the unparalleled impact of digital marketing. From boosting brand visibility to driving sales and ROI, its p… Read More
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Vicky outside the former Providence Row Shelter where she stayed as a ten-year-old in 1958
When Vicky Moses returned t… Read More
Fishmongers have been an essential part of the seafood industry for centuries, providing fresh seafood to consumers and businesses alike. In this blog, we’ll explore some interesting f… Read More
NETFLIXYOU It might make the list of the messiest (but ever-so-compulsive) shows on Netflix, but there's no denying that it's pretty aesthetically pleasing. In addition to the bullying… Read More
Tickets are available for my Spitalfields tour throughout October & November
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Fish Porters at Number One Snack Bar… Read More
The ubiquitous ‘street food’ sellers of the modern capital have precedents dating back centuries, as Dr Charlie Taverner, author of Street Food: Hawkers and the History of London… Read More
The location of Cannabis Europe is a fascinating echo of an industry that has seen better times in the UK. Old Billingsgate market was set up in 1850 and ran at its location until 1982, the… Read More
(CNN) — It’s another good year for Copenhagen as, for the second year in a row, a restaurant in the Danish capital has been named the best on the planet at the World’s 50… Read More
Even though Twickenham is a suburb of London these days, it still retains the quality of a small riverside town. The kind of place where a crowd forms to watch a crow eating a bag of crisps… Read More
These nostalgic pictures were from Flickr user Blackthorne57’s collection. They reveal what the capital city looked like in this bygone era, which was known for feminism, high inflatio… Read More
Occasionally merely pizza will perform! Imagine youra€re in Italy with a slice or a couple of pizza in one of appropriate diners.Homeslice
For remarkable pizza head to this energetic bi… Read More
We join Constable Lew Tassell on a night patrol in the City of London on Tuesday December 12th 1972
Police Constable Lew Tassell of the City of London Police
“One week in December 197… Read More
Kitty Jennings died at the fine age of ninety-six years old, last Monday 10th May 2021
Kitty, Amelia (Doll Doll), Jimmy, Gracie & Patricia Jennings, Gifford St, Hoxton c.1930
One Sunday… Read More
With people in many countries and regions facing travel restrictions, many of us are having to focus on safe ways to scratch the travel itch while not venturing far from home. So, if home… Read More
London is struggling to get back to peace for 2 weeks now as Extinction Rebellion protests are in full force to halt the city & it’s life.
What for- For the Future!! For savin… Read More
Seafood Scotland launched its first Masterclass series this week, sharing seafood skills with professional chefs around Scotland. Over 150 chefs from restaurants, hotels, colleges, and foods… Read More
Today we preview the annual Fish Harvest Festival which will be held at St Mary-at-Hill next Sunday October 13th
Frank David, Billingsgate Porter for sixty years
Thomas à Becket was… Read More
Terry Bloomfield, fishmonger & photographer, died on 28th December last year and I publish this gallery of pictures as a tribute to his unique talent. Terry was born in 1934 and grew up… Read More
London may not be a cheap city, but it does boast a thriving foodie scene with plenty of reasonably priced dining options — if you know where to find them.Get this mouthwatering steak… Read More