Heraldry – Apothecaries Hall
4 June 2013 Comments Off on Heraldry – Apothecaries HallThe next contribution to our heraldry you can find on the street series comes from Jenni The Worshipful
Read moreHeraldry – Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras
29 May 2013 Comments Off on Heraldry – Metropolitan Borough of St PancrasLast week I mentioned how the Heraldry Society pointed out to us that heraldry was all around us. Putting
Read moreFootprints of London walks for Amnesty
28 May 2013 Comments Off on Footprints of London walks for AmnestyOn May 28th 1961 The Observer published an article by Peter Benenson called “The Forgotten
Read moreFossil Hunting in Central London
26 March 2013 Comments Off on Fossil Hunting in Central LondonThe other day Ray forwarded this great video clip from the BBC website and it set us thinking –
Read moreNaming the new Kings Cross
23 March 2013 Comments Off on Naming the new Kings CrossThe redevelopment of the former Kings Cross goods yard is moving into a new phase this year as work concentrates
Read moreThe Bookshop at Guildhall Library
5 March 2013 Comments Off on The Bookshop at Guildhall LibraryIf you are going on Tinas next tour around the Guildhall on Thursday, I reccomend a quick browse around
Read moreHead to Southwark Cathedral
22 February 2013 1 Comment on Head to Southwark CathedralThere are many reasons to visit Southwark Cathedral, the gothic gem of a building nestled on Bankside
Read moreA peek behind Shakespeare’s Curtain …
31 January 2013 Comments Off on A peek behind Shakespeare’s Curtain …… at plans for an old Shakespeare playhouse which include a new theatre. It was only a few months
Read moreShakespeare’s Restless World
18 October 2012 Comments Off on Shakespeare’s Restless WorldAs devotees of the Bard, we’re only too happy to draw our readers’ attention to what promises
Read moreWho was Britain’s worst monarch?
13 August 2012 2 Comments on Who was Britain’s worst monarch?My vote goes to Richard I. For some reason he has gone down in history as a hero – the Lionheart
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