Secrets of St Pancras International
Jaw-dropping views, inspiring charcters and unusual sculptures. It's worth visiting even if you're not catching a train!...
Neasden Temple: A Tour of Baps Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Be transported to India with a visit to one of London's most astonishing creations....
Hampstead Pergola: London’s Prettiest Garden?
Posted on September 4, 2018
It turns out that Hampstead is rather lovely. Groundbreaking discovery, I know. But re-visiting this hidden garden cements it as London's prettiest....
New River Head: History Behind These Islington Flats
The ornate details of New River Head are certainly not your usual new-build. These Islington Flats are an important part of the area's heritage....
Tracey Emin at St Pancras International
Posted on April 11, 2018
"I Want My Time With You" by Tracey Emin now graces the Terrace Wires at St Pancras International. Using her trademarks neon handwriting, what's the story behind it?...
St Ethelburga’s: Centre of Peace in Liverpool Street
Posted on January 15, 2018
Nestled amongst the towering skyscrapers of The City is St Ethelburga's a survivor of a church that is now a centre for peace in Liverpool Street....
Secrets of Old St Pancras Churchyard
Posted on January 2, 2018
Behind the back of the station you'll find a charming green space with fascinating things to seek out. These are the secrets of St Pancras Old Churchyard...
Clerkenwell’s Mystery Wall Carvings
Pay attention in EC1 and around head height on Myddleton Passage you'll spot some curious symbols. After years of urban myths the mystery has finally been solved!...
Fenner Brockway: Happiest Sculpture in London
This animated little monument is probably my favourite sculpture in London. It’s Fenner Brockway (1888-1988) and you can find him in Red Lion Square, Holborn. Brockway was a liberal turned socialist and spent most of WWI in prison; arrested for being a pacifist. Before and during...
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