Under river, outside time: The Woolwich Foot Tunnel Anomaly
When the Woolwich foot tunnel closed for repairs in 2011, it should have been a routine job. The pathway hadContinue Reading
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Working towards a catalogue of London's inter-dimensional gateways
Pilots, Pepys and the sky above Limehouse: The Great Whirl
(Short post): The image heading this post shows a photo taken on a phone camera by a close associate of Portals ofContinue Reading
The Gas holder that isn’t a Gas holder: Remembering Henderson’s Door
London’s gas holders are vanishing. These towering Victorian marriages of form and function have, for several generations, been a distinctive part ofContinue Reading
The Black House: Searching for London’s Strange Embassy
For somewhere once marked out by Roman walls, the City of London is hard to pin down. Geographically, the capital’s oldestContinue Reading
Exit strategy for a restless dead: The Hell Tree of St Pancras
There are a host of possible reasons for an unquiet grave. Ghosts themselves rarely articulate them in detail. However forcefulContinue Reading
