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I’ve just got back from the pictures where I saw the new Daniel Day-Lewis flick, “Phantom Thread”. Day-Lewis threatens that it’s his final film. I hope not. He’s…
Ok, so, I have to admit that I support Wales and find it difficult to cheer for anybody in an England game other than the opposition. I do…
There was another lovely memorial to the fallen servicemen and women within King’s Cross Station again this year. It’s just inside the ticket barriers of platforms 0 to…
As I walked along St Martin’s Place into Trafalgar Square I came across this man wearing a clown’s outfit. He was sitting on the wall just about to…
I have walked along Store Street and past South Crescent many times without questioning whether, as there is a South Crescent, is there also a corresponding North Crescent?…
Stockwell was originally a manor house and its surrounding lands which was granted by the crown in the thirteenth century. It remained in private hands until the very beginning…
The council have been busy giving the trees of Stockwell a short back and sides, ready for winter. These trees in Cranworth Gardens appeared to be startled and…
Who knew Vincent Van Gogh lived in Stockwell? Turns out nearly everyone who I mentioned this fact to. I didn’t but was fascinated to learn that Van Gogh…
To Stockwell, and while I was looking for Van Gogh’s house on Hackford Road I came across this place. The Type Archive. The Archive holds various collections of…
Sometimes you are in the right spot at the right time. On the last Friday evening before the clocks were turned back I found my self approaching St…