Although it may be the most convenient place for Londoners to buy books,Charring Cross Road is not the cheapest.For the really cheap second-hand books,the collector must venture off the beaten track,to Farringdon Road,for example,in the East Central district of London.Here there is nothing ...
The new location is only half a mile from the museum's current space at 150 London Wall, but has been chosen for the area's history, creativity and good transport links. The Elizabeth line will run through Farringdon station, just a few minutes' walk away — although it's ...
No queuing at stations – ready to use as soon as you arrive Cheaper than buying paper tickets Use it for most travel across all of London Discounts on the Emirates Air Line cable car and Thames Clipper river boats Buy it before travelling to London at visitorshop.tfl.gov.uk Cost of ...
His detractors claim he is publicity and scandal hungry. I say power to him. Say something long enough and something happens. A word can become desensitised as in much of the sexual slang which is now acceptable on my end of Farringdon Road. The C-word, the F-word and arse are wor...
Don’t compare yourself with others – this is dangerous and a distraction rather – focus on how you can grow more tomorrow than you did today.Keep going to that line of expectation – and then exceed it. ‘When you chose to limit what you think you can do – you also limit what yo...
After a while he went off to Grey, when it was still the punchline to all jokes about British creative advertising, to (I think) be the CD on Hugo Boss where (I think) he made some ads with Sienna Miller. After that happened, I kind of stopped keeping track, although I’d occasion...
Here there is nothing so grandiose (宏大的)as bookshops. Instead, the book sellers come along each morning and tip out their sacks of books on to small barrows (活动推车)which line the roadside. In places like this one can still, occasionally, pick up for few pence an old volume that ...
The man credited with the original idea of an underground railway station was Charles Pearson, then the solicitor of London. He would publish a pamphlet in 1845 in which he made a suggestion for a railway line that would run down the Fleet Valley to Farringdon. However, his ideas were dismi...