Edwin Evans and Battersea Rise
The closing of a small estate agent’s office in South West London is hardly big news (some might even raise a cheer), but the closure […]
architecture
‘Go Gay’ Going
I’ve always loved the sign for this laundrette on the Wandsworth Bridge Road. It’s lovable partly for the involuntary snigger it always causes, but mainly […]
The Tower Hill memorial
Directly across the road by the Tower of London, hard by the tube station is the Tower Hill Memorial to sailors of the merchant navy […]
“Big problems call for Big solutions” – the Abercrombie plan
“The Proud City” is a wonderful bit of film freely available on the Internet Archive. Made to sell the idea of the Abercrombie plan for […]