by Dorothee Schröder A West London District Earl’s Court forms part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London. A Name from the Earls of Oxford The
Category: London beyond time and place
10 Facts About Deptford10 Facts About Deptford
by Dorothee Schröder A Riverside District Deptford lies on the south bank of the River Thames and forms part of both the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough
10 Facts About Chelsea10 Facts About Chelsea
by Dorothee Schröder A Riverside Name Chelsea lies on the north bank of the River Thames in West London. Its name derives from an Old English term meaning “landing place
10 Facts About Bloomsbury10 Facts About Bloomsbury
by Dorothee Schröder A West End District in Camden Bloomsbury is a district in London’s West End and forms part of the London Borough of Camden. From Blemondisberi to Bloomsbury
10 Facts About Angel10 Facts About Angel
by Dorothee Schröder Location and transportAngel is a district in north London, part of the Borough of Islington. The A1 (London–Edinburgh road) and the Inner Ring Road both pass through
WalbrookWalbrook
by Dorothee Schröder Walbrook is a short street in the City of London, running between Queen Victoria Street in the north and Cannon Street in the south. It lies within
Vine StreetVine Street
by Dorothee Schröder Vine Street is a small cul-de-sac in the City of London. It runs northwards from the junction of Crosswall and America Square and lies parallel to Minories.
Upper Thames StreetUpper Thames Street
by Dorothee Schröder It is impossible to speak of Upper Thames Street without also referring to Lower Thames Street, for the former is simply a continuation of the latter. Upper
Threadneedle StreetThreadneedle Street
by Dorothee Schröder In the ward of Cornhill lies Threadneedle Street, a thoroughfare steeped in history. It runs from Bishopsgate in the northeast to Bank Junction in the southwest and
How to Explore London Through Its ShadowsHow to Explore London Through Its Shadows
Some cities reveal themselves in daylight.London reveals itself in the dark. After sunset, the city shifts. Streets that feel ordinary at noon begin to hum with a quiet tension. Narrow