Roughly translated as a few London street names that have taken my fancy over the past few years. Inspired by a punter who wanted to go The Vale of Health in Hampstead yesterday, it jogged my memory that I had wanted to write about some of the stranger and more interesting street names in London. [...]
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mes amis, je tiens à vous présenter, un répertoire des noms de rues de Londres
Posted in Loving London, found down the back of London's sofa on July 11, 2009 | 18 Comments »
newman & percy passage
Posted in found down the back of London's sofa on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Regular readers of this blog will have already picked up on my penchant for a good lamppost. Combine that with a tucked away bit of London and I couldn’t walk past Newman Passage yesterday without having a nose around and taking a few piccies. I will forgive myself for never having been here before, it’s [...]
building of the week #2, 66 Venn St, SW4……
Posted in Building of the week, Unexpected views of London Landmarks, found down the back of London's sofa on February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
….otherwise known as the Clapham Sorting Office, or originally the ‘Postmens Office’ built in 1902. (no research required for that bit of information, it says it on the building) It’s quite a splendid Sorting Office though isn’t it? Tucked away behind the High St, in the same street as the Clapham Picture House, it hides [...]
houndstretcher
Posted in found down the back of London's sofa on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sometimes the planets align and you just have to accept what fate throws into your path. Out on a Sunday roam with the Cabbie family and heading towards Wellington Arch, I just had to stop and take a couple of photos of the Houndstretcher cab in Cadogan St. I’ve seen it around and about in [...]
found down the back of London’s sofa #1
Posted in found down the back of London's sofa on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m worried that I may have spoilt you all with my last post. Interactive map? What was I thinking? So it’s back to basics, no frills today. The start of a new series of posts that couldn’t be easier really, for me or you, my lovely readers/followers/stalkers. It will go something like this;
I do my [...]
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