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Pamela Cilia, ‘Bottling Girl’

London, England · London

Pamela Cilia, ‘Bottling Girl’

Click here to book for my London Festival of Architecture lecture next Wednesday 11th June on the subject of Beyond Carbon: How Embodied Memory Grounds Us in Place . . Pamela Cilia The reputation of the Truman’s bottling girls has passed into legend in Spitalfields. In the course of my interviews, so many people have regaled me with tales of this heroic tribe of independent spirited females who wore dungarees and clogs which thundered upon the …Read Article

George Cruikshank’s London Summer

London, England · London

George Cruikshank’s London Summer

Click here to book for tomorrow’s TOUR OF SPITALFIELDS JULY 1838 – Flying Showers in Battersea Fields Should you ever require it, here is evidence of the constant volatility of English summer weather, courtesy of George Cruikshank’s Comic Almanack published by Henry Tilt of Fleet St annually between 1835 & 1853, illustrating the festivals and seasons of the year for Londoners. (Click on any of these images to enlarge) JUNE 1835 – At the Royal Ac…Read Article

London Festival of Architecture - St Mary-at-Finchley had a voice!

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London Festival of Architecture - St Mary-at-Finchley had a voice!

London Festival of Architecture - St Mary-at-Finchley had a voice! Barnet Post Events See the Story

At David Kira Ltd, Banana Merchants

Click here to book for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOURS . . To anyone that knows Spitalfields, David Kira Ltd is a familiar landmark at 1 Fournier St next to The Ten Bells. Here, at the premises of the market’s foremost banana merchant – even though the business left more than a quarter of a century ago – the name of David Kira is still in place upon the fascia to commemorate the family endeavour which operated on this site for over half a century. By …London, England · London Read Article

East End Desire Paths

Click here to book for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOURS . . In Weavers’ Fields Who can resist the appeal of the path worn solely by footsteps? I was never convinced by John Bunyan’s pilgrim who believed salvation lay in sticking exclusively to the straight path – detours and byways always held greater attraction for me. My experience of life has been that there is more to be discovered by stepping from the tarmac and meandering off down the dusty track…London, England · London Read Article

Philip Mernick’s East End Shopfronts

Click here to book for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOURS . . These splendid shopfronts from the beginning of the last century are published courtesy of Philip Mernick who has been collecting postcards of the East End for more than thirty years. In spite of their age, the photographs are of such high quality that they capture every detail and I could not resist enlarging parts of them so you can peer closer at the displays. S.Jones, Dairy, 187 Bethnal Gr…London, England · London Read Article

At Dr Johnson’s House

Click here to book THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOURS . . I walked over to Fleet St to pay a visit upon Dr Samuel Johnson who could not resist demonstrating his superlative erudition by recounting examples of lexicography that came to mind as he showed me around the rambling old house in Gough Sq where he wrote his famous Dictionary House. n.s. [hus, Saxon, huys, Dutch, huse, Scottish.] 1. A place wherein a man lives, a place of human abode. 2. Any place…London, England · London Read Article

St Mary Stratford Atte Bow

Click here to book tickets for my Spitalfields Tour . . In 1311, the residents of Bow became sick of trudging through the mud each winter to get to the parish church of St Dunstan’s over in Stepney, so they raised money to build a chapel of ease upon a piece of land granted by Edward II ‘in the middle of the King’s Highway.’ Seven hundred years later, it is still there and now the traffic hurtles past on either side, yet in spite of injuries inf…Bow, England · Bow Read Article

Visit The Secret Gardens Of Spitalfields

Gardens in Spitalfields are open for visitors this year on Saturday 7th June from 10am – 4pm. Find details at the website of the National Gardens Scheme. I shall also be The Gentle Author’s Tour of Spitalfields at 2pm that day, so if you are clever you can fit both in on the same day. These hidden enclaves of green are entirely concealed from the street by the houses in front and the tall walls that enclose them. If you did not know of the exis…England · England Read Article

Chris Kelly’s Cable St Gardeners

Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tour this Saturday . In September 2003, photographer Chris Kelly was invited to the open day of Cable Street Community Gardens and the result was a year-long project which culminated in an exhibition and a book. Fifty-two plot holders took part, aged from seven to eighty and originating from a dozen different countries, yet all unified by a love of gardening and the need for a haven where they could c…London, England · London Read Article

Working People & A Dog

Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tour this Saturday Groundsman, E.15 (1965) “This is the groundsman at the Memorial Ground where I played football aged ten in 1954.” Some of my favourite people are the shopkeepers and those that do the small trades – who between them have contributed the major part to the identity of the East End over the years. And when I see their old premises redeveloped, I often think in regret, “I wish someone h…London, England · London Read Article

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