Heading to The Royal College of Music last week, it was a bit wet and windy* above ground so I made use of the pedestrian tunnel that links ...

Hearing Telegram Sam by Marc Bolan on the radio yesterday, it reminded that I'd taken a series of photos in and around Telegraph Place ...

Yes, you read that title correctly – this is about Horseguards' Parade (where they march) and some intriguing markers I have espied duri...

Wandering around the quiet streets in The City of London after visiting Leadenhall Market I ambled into Cornhill. I stopped to admire one o...

I recently wrote about the lovely things to be found along the streets to the east of Gloucester Road  and mentioned that I'd spotted qu...

Here are two more roads where I have seen woodblocks in man hole covers within the street. First to Old Street. There is one outside No.1 on...

This can be filed in the box called 'little things that please me'. Walking along Lower Thames Street, at the junction with St Mary-...

I recently revisited lovely Valentine's Park, just north of Ilford's shopping centre, on the east side of Cranbrook Road.  Adjacent ...

Last September I wrote about the variety of coal hole cover plates in a specific area of Marylebone and within that I made mention of some ...

You might have already seen my posts about remnants of wood block paving still in situ in today's roads.  See here . This kind of surfac...

In April 2021 I wrote piece about areas of wood block paving still visible in London . These I'd found mostly in the Clerkenwell, Isling...