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The London Lark!
My personal recommendations of things to do and see in London.
By Nick Lambert.
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Little Haiti, Miami, Florida
I am spending Christmas and New Year in Miami, so as a change of venue, here are some pictures that I took on a walk around Little Haiti in Miami. I finish with a frozen …
Londonology - Blog
Written by a Londoner. Discover an insider's guide to London's top sights, restaurants, bars and clubs and practical tips.
By Maxine Morse.
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A Descent into Darkness: ENO’s The Turn of the Screw Grips and Spooks
Ailish Tynan, Eleanor Dennis, Victoria Nekhaenko, Jerry Louth, ENO’s The Turn of the Screw 2024 © Manuel Harlan The English National Opera’s The Turn of the Screw, is an atmospheric and chilling rendition of Benjamin …
By Maxine Morse, 817 words
London Reconnections
The leading source for independent news and analysis about transport in London and beyond. Award-winning coverage of transport infrastructure and politics alongside stories about the history of the Capital's transport networks.
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Monday’s Friday Reads – 16 December 2024
• How Madrid built its metro cheaply (Works In Progress) • New York City’s Subways: Moving Millions – A Data Story (Vital City) • Another American streetcar line, another disappointment (Sean Marshall) • One of …
London Remembers
A website aiming to capture all memorials in London.
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Doctor Harold Moody - WC1
Harold Arundel Moody, 1882 - 1947, Jamaican doctor, humanitarian and British civil rights activist established the League of Coloured Peoples here, at the Central YMCA, 13 March 1931.Nubian Jak Community TrustBlack British Walks.
London Shoes
I am a Londoner by birth, and have lived, worked and socialised in London throughout all my life, and I have a deep passion for London, its history, its customs and its people.
By Geoff Clements.
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Updated 8 months ago
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*London’s Lost Music Venues Pt7 – “The Scotch of St. James” – Mason’s Yard-SW1
This is just a quick short & sweet ‘Shoes’ blog that I hadn’t initially planned to publish, as I had already given the subject matter a ‘light touch’ within the content of a recently published …
By Geoff Clements, 1,728 words
the lost byway
perambulations around london ( .. and beyond).
By John Rogers.
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Future ghosts
Just back from a stay on the Suffolk coast exploring Hauntology (in Felixstowe – more of that to come). Open Iain Sinclair’s Pariah Genius in the pub and this is the first passage I read. …
Mapping London
Highlighting the best London maps.
By Ollie O'Brien, James Cheshire.
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Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023
The Map House, a wonderful gallery in Knightsbridge in central London which is itself over 100 years old, has just launched a month-long exhibition specifically
Murky Depths
News and views in London.
By John Smith.
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Greenwich attempt to hide Woolwich eyesores with Heritage Zone cash
Now this is amusing. Greenwich Council have used Heritage Zone money in a not entirely successful attempt to hide eyesores in Woolwich town centre around the DLR station. I suppose given the land has sat …
Peter Berthoud | Blog
Discovering London stories, art, architecture, photography, pubs, plans and lesser known curios and oddities. Also featuring cards and games with a connection to London's history.
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How Fitzrovia Got Its Name
Before this poster was created hardly anyone had seen the word "Fitzrovia" in print and virtually nobody would have recognised "Fitzrovia" as the name of a London neighbourhood. The origins of Fitzrovia's name begin in …
By Peter Berthoud, 565 words
The Picky Glutton
London restaurant reviews to help you avoid needless gout & wasted money.
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Everyday People review – ramen that’s not daylight robbery, but it’s not quite a steal either
This review of a Nottingham restaurant is a break from the Picky Glutton’s usual London-based coverage. I occasionally wonder what Japanese people think of the Japanese food they encounter outside the Home Islands. There must …
By pickyglutton, 828 words
Re:LDN – Regarding: London.
A photoblog by Rob Miller.
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Old Royal Naval College
The Old Royal Naval College dominates the riverfront at Greenwich. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the complex was originally a Royal Navy hospital, but from 1873 to 1998 was home to the Royal Navy’s officer …