From the Cockney rhyming slang, Turkish Bath (laugh) “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”, said the preacher John Wesley in the late 1790s...

One word Sunday A very touching piece of street art that can be found set into the pavement in Marchmont Street near to Russell Square...

Six Word Saturday A bit early for Halloween and obviously its not a ghost it’s me. I was trying to get a picture of the remains of...

This is the forth post about the wards that make up the the City of London. These links will take you to the post about Aldersgate,...

There have been many violent and disturbing crimes committed in the Capital over the centuries, some single incidents, and others of a...

There’s nothing more exciting for me than discovering a new alleyway or court in London, so much so that I document each one on a Google...

Now there’s a word for you, “Dogstones”. Gallstones found in canines perhaps, or some type of artisanal device for holding something in...

One Word Sunday Opened 1907, Closed 1940 #History #London #OWS #Walking

Six Word Saturday Reclaimed workings of a small Victorian generator that once stood in Bull Inn Court just off Fleet Street. #6WS...

Walking along Cannon Street I had passed Bracken House many times, but not really given it a second glance. I had wrongly thought of it...

Even a London walking tour guide like myself can see the benefits of sitting in a tube train and making your way from A-B, or in this...

Even a London walking tour guide like myself can see the benefits of sitting in a tube train and making your way from A-B, or in this...

One word Sunday The Pommelers Rest The Pommelers Rest was the former Tower Bridge Hotel, taking its name from the area’s centuries-old...

Six word Saturday Sheep, sometimes known as Paternoster #6WS #History #London #Walking

Even a London walking tour guide like myself can see the benefits of sitting in a tube train and making your way from A-B, or in this...

Even a London walking tour guide like myself can see the benefits of sitting in a tube train and making your way from A-B, or in this...

Even a London walking tour guide like myself can see the benefits of sitting in a tube train and making your way from A-B, or in this...

Six word Saturday Taken during the last tour of TFL’s offices at 55 Broadway, soon to become a luxury hotel. #6WS #London #History...

Phew! Well that was a mammoth recording session. For those who haven’t read an earlier post Technotours the recording is for some self...

I must admit I don’t know Chelsea very well, it’s on my “to do” list to get more familiar with it. Recently I visited the Saatchi Gallery...