London Churches: St Michael Paternoster Royal

The first recorded church on this site is in the 13th century. This was presumably destroyed during the great Fire … More

Naturelog: 11th January

Made a detour on the way home for a walk around the Tarn. I was looking to see if I … More

There is some evidence that the church may have existed on this side since Anglo-Saxon times. However, it is certain … More

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
It’s not often if ever I post anything considered vaguely cute on my blog but having…

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
Almost everyone knows what a Cockney is or at least they think they do. Famously…

St Mary Aldermary is in Bow Lane. A church has stood on this site for around 950 years. The first … More

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
Following on from my discovery and subsequent blog post on John “Mad Jack” Mytton – The craziest…

The church of St Magnus stands at the northern end of London Bridge. It is first recorded in 1128 … More

Standing on a site adjacent to St Paul’s Cathedral, the first reference to St Augustine’s is found in the 12th … More

I came across this interesting piece of artwork above the entrance to a block of flats in West London. I … More