This is the face of the dead man in Clerkenwell. He does not look perturbed by the change in the weather. Once winters wore him out, but now he rests beneath the streets of the modern city he will ...

Steven Harris sent me this candid memoir of his childhood in Great Eastern Buildings off Brick Lane ...

In the heart of the Kentish Weald, at the centre of the village of Charing, lies a collection of ancient flint buildings that comprise the remains of a majestic archbishops’ palace dating back to the ...

At one time, Roy bought small blackboard signs, that were used by greengrocers to price their stock in chalk, from Mr Patson in Artillery Lane. Mr Patson sliced the tickets out of hardboard, cut up ...

In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London ...

As regular readers will already know, I have a passion for all the good things that come from the bakery. So I decided to take advantage of a fine afternoon recently to take a walk through the City of ...