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Brixton / London / Places

Ruskin Park in the spring, south London

Mon 21st March, 2011Mon 21st March, 2011 - by editor - 38 Comments.

One of south London’s lesser known parks, Ruskin Park is situated between Camberwell, Brixton and Herne Hill (and right next to Denmark Hill station), and I took a lovely stroll through it …

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London / photos / Places

Gas lamp man, Green Park, London

Thu 3rd February, 2011Thu 3rd February, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Photographed back in April 2002, here’s a gas lamp man hard at work in Green Park, central London. 0

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London / photos / Places

Remembering 7/7: the Hyde Park memorial to the fallen

Wed 22nd December, 2010Wed 22nd December, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Commemorating the terrible events of the 7th July, 2005,  this permanent memorial in Hyde Park honours the 52 victims of the London Bombings. Unveiled exactly four years after 7/7 on 7th July, …

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London / photos / Places / snow

Green Park and Hyde Park in the snow, London, Dec 2010

Tue 21st December, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

I enjoyed a lovely, long walk through a freezing central London yesterday, with my journey taking me across the snow covered Green Park and Hyde Parks, before I headed into …

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London / photos / Places

Frozen lake in St James’s Park, London

Fri 10th December, 2010Fri 10th December, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Britain has been gripped by a cold snap that is turning December into one of the coldest on record. 0

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festivals / Places

Bloomsbury Festival 2010 – Russell Square Gardens photos

Tue 2nd November, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Designed to ‘offer a taster of the amazing cultural life of this beautiful area of central London’, the Bloomsbury Festival brings together people who live and work in the area …

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London / Places

Walking the London Loop – Hatton Cross to Kingston

Tue 5th October, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

This was one for the ‘ardcore walkers, with the rain belting down at the start, deeply flooded footpaths to traverse and a fairly ambitious 12 miles to cover in fading …

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London / photos / Places

Greenwich photos, south London

Wed 4th August, 2010Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Greenwich is stuffed full of history, has a good market, ace pubs, loads of interesting shops and a fantastic park with great views making  it a great cheap day out …

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London / Places

Devonshire Road nature reserve annual Open Day, London SE23

Mon 26th July, 2010Mon 26th July, 2010 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Located along one side of the Forest Hill to New Cross Gate railway cutting, Devonshire Road Nature Reserve is a delightful place to spend n afternoon. 0

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London / Places

The Rookery, Streatham Common, London

Mon 12th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This attractive, formally-landscaped area at the top of Streatham Common used to be known as Streatham Spa and once stood in the grounds of a large house called The Rookery. …

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London / Places / snow

London snow: frozen Serpentine lake and Trafalgar Square fountains

Sat 9th January, 2010Tue 13th July, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

I’ve never seen London this cold and snowy before, with both the Trafalgar Square fountains and the entire Serpentine lake frozen solid. And I love it! Here’s some pics: 0

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London / Places

Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park

Wed 23rd December, 2009Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I didn’t even know this was going on, but came across it while we were taking in a winter’s walk across Hyde Park. I didn’t expect a lot, but it …

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photos / stuff

The Tree House Gallery, Regents’s Park

Sun 6th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Billed as “an innovative public project featuring a free daily program of events, arts, discussions, musicology and activities,” the Treehouse Gallery in Regent’s Park tasked itself with acting, ” as …

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Brixton / stuff

Midsummer’s Eve at Myatt’s Fields Park

Sun 21st June, 2009 - by editor - 1 Comment

A free event on Midsummer’s Eve, ‘The Big Event’ coincided with the launch of the annual Camberwell Arts Festival, and marked the official re-opening of Myatt’s Fields Park after its …

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