There is ghost-architecture, too, on the Underground. The network is full of forgotten rivers trickling through the foundations of long-ago-levelled buildings over the streets, the Fleet oozing by under the Jubilee line, and boarded-up, disused, phantom stops where no trains have pulled in f...
Beginning in the heart of the ancient City of London, and setting out from an underground station that is itself haunted by an undefinedsomething,this creepy London ghost tour twists and turns through some of the most atmospheric alleyways and courtyards imaginable. ...
Barbara Roden offers us a traditional ghost story with "Undesirable Residence" as a man reveals the secret of an abandoned underground shelter. The story builds with assurance, drawing the reader in and making us believe in the unthinkable, with the WWII setting thoroughly convincing and adding to...
All famous London bands are included, as well as many London musicians of underground status. This list of London musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more. If you want to know more about these famous London bands you ...
“The strangely coveted title of London’s Rudest Landlord is now vacant, as its long-time holder, Norman Balon of the Coach and Horses, Soho, tucks the sale price of the pub into his locally made suit and takes the Underground home to his home in Golders Green. Mr. Balon, 79, has...
ANTI-CHRISTMAS FAYRE:The team behind theSatanic Flea Market— which we visited in October — hold anAnti-Christmas Fayre. The dark arts and crafts event has 90 stalls selling oddities including, underground fashion, cultural relics, vintage clothing, unusual toys, occult trinkets, obscure records, ...
fantasy and gardens. Among the highlights are early designs for the London Underground,Rain(1926) – on display for the first time, portraits of places he visited in North Africa, the Middle East and Europe while working as an official war artist during World War II, and several linocuts fr...
Bringing you raucous good old fashioned fun, step back in time withCahootsas they bring their underground tube carriage to the iconic London venue. Discover a new favourite bar in The Neighbourhood With new bars popping up all over London, find a new favourite as we bring you thecritics’ pi...
•A new photographic exhibition exploring how Underground stations and metro systems provide shelter to citizens during periods of war, both now and in the past, opened at the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden last week.Echoes of the Blitz: Underground shelters in Ukraine and Londonfeatures...
This post launchesmy new business, which I had first thought of calling the Little Shop of Women’s Walks. Twenty years ago I think that name would have been fine, but nowadays the word – the very category –womenis fraught with conflict. As far as I’m concerned, anyone who identifies...