: ' in rememberance'
Wear your poppy [quietly] with pride
he origins of the Poppy Factory go back to 1922 when Major George Howson MC, a young infantry officer and engineer who served on the Western Front in the First World War, founded the Disabled [...]
Lest We Forget
This Remembrance Day go along to the corner of Clerkenwell Road and Hatton Garden. There you will find a blue plaque to Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (5th February, 1840 – 24th November, 1916) an American born [...]
In Memoriam
At the risk of unleashing a river of vitriol I want to address roadside memorials. As drivers we are told that nothing should distract our attention, so no mobiles, loud music, or if the Royal Society for [...]
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London Under by Peter Ackroyd
This is not just about the Underground, London Under is an atmospheric, imaginative introduction to everything that goes on under London, from original springs and streams to Roman amphitheatres and Victorian sewers.
Metro
The people at the Metro have asked me to give my views about London
Radio Taxis
Find out about what London cabbies think of working in their city
Urban philistines
A website about bridges- interesting. Thanks for your comment
Prince of Wales Lodges
Thanks my head is getting bigger as I write.
Urban philistines
Thank you again for your full and detailed comment. Best of luck with
London's hyper-local blogs
I have added Tradescant Road and South Lambeth a hyperlocal blog. Than
Welsh rare bit
Thanks for your comment that's intriguing. That only other information