Stop and have a cuppa
Sometimes you walk past a building and give it no attention whatsoever, it doesn’t matter how grand or humble it…
The three ships of Great Marlborough Street
Great Marlborough Street runs roughly parallel to Oxford Street emerging into Regent Street. One of it’s most famous confluences is…
Terrorism 17th century style
In the last post, Hide and Seek in Moorgate, I relayed the story of the run up to the English…
Hide and Seek in Moorgate
I’ve had an interest in the English Civil War for some time, but have never really got to grips with…
Ham Yard, an apt setting
Philanthropy at Christmas comes in many forms whether it is sending money to an appeal, donating to a food bank…
“Why was the Snowman sorting through the carrots?”
The answer can only be found in one place and that is the inside of a Christmas cracker, for it…
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting…..stolen!
I came across a seasonal tale recently, one that Charles Dickens if he’d been alive at the time might have…
Seasons Greetings
Not a flake of snow or a plump robin to be seen in the picture above, but this grand building…
Chez Scrooge
Following on from the last post and keeping up the festive theme, I thought I’d spend a very wet Wednesday…
“Bah, humbug!”
I don’t normally go in for re-posts, but for reasons better known at the time I posted this in January,…
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