A light in the sky: The Eye of Bermondsey
On September 3rd, 1939, London was in turmoil. That morning, Prime Minister Chamberlain had taken to the airwaves to declareContinue Reading
Tag: 20th Century
Dark parliaments: The House of Uncommons and The Other Other Place
The recent silencing, for maintenance reasons, of the bell known as Big Ben met a suitably muted response from theContinue Reading
Forgotten Futures: Blakeley’s Highwalk
Any visitor to the Barbican will know its highwalks. The criss-cross of raised footpaths provide a confusing but just-about functionalContinue Reading
Portals of London 