Keep your feet off the table
Six Word Saturday The wild table of love by Gillie & Marc. Paternoster Square #6WS #London #Sculpture #Walking #Publicart
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A really excellent tour. I’ve taken loads of walking tours in London but I learnt many new things from this one. Highly recommended.
LUCY : There's More To Moorgate
Two New Tours published in October, check out the tours page
Just taken the tour during a short break in London. I was amazed that there was so much more to the area of Westminster than parliament. The commentary and directions were easy to understand and there were a lot of interesting facts and story's.
John : The Power and The Glory
Steve Matthews
Sep 2, 20224 min read
A tale of two halves
Do you sometimes get that feeling? The one where you know something is just not quite right, but you can’t put your finger on why. It...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 29, 20223 min read
A Little Bit of The Pharaohs In Piccadilly
Egyptian House 170-173 Piccadilly is one of those functional early 20th century buildings that in the next hundred or so years people...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 28, 20221 min read
Straight
One Word Sunday City of London Boundary Markers #London #OWS #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Aug 27, 20221 min read
I’m going Ten Pin bowling tonight
Six Word Saturday Winged Lion, Holborn Viaduct #6WS #History #London #statues
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Steve Matthews
Aug 26, 20226 min read
Greek Street, Then and Now
Greek Street, Soho I’ve always found Greek Street in Soho to be a bit of an oasis, if a slightly shabby one when compared to some of it’s...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Last chance to see… (well for a while anyway)
If you’ve never visited the Museum of London near the Barbican then you’ve got four months to do so as it’s closing. The museum will shut...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 20, 20221 min read
Under is as elaborate as over
Six Word Saturday Under Holborn Viaduct, Farringdon Street EC1 #6WS #London #Victorian #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Aug 19, 20223 min read
Cleary Gardens
Space where you can sit and reflect, away from the noise and commotion of the City can be hard to find. One such little oasis is Cleary...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 13, 20221 min read
Petunias and porticos in Temple Avenue
Six Word Saturday Temple Chambers, Temple Avenue. #6WS #London #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Aug 12, 20224 min read
The Bridge of Sighs
So, you have the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, then there’s the one in Oxford and another in Cambridge. I counted another twelve in Europe...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 8, 20222 min read
Patrick Hamilton
If I’m being honest, I’d never heard of Fitzrovia until about twenty five years ago. Then one afternoon, I caught the back end of a play...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 7, 20221 min read
Steps
One Word Sunday Pedestrian access to Waterloo Bridge #architecture #London #OWS #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Aug 6, 20221 min read
Sun and arch in total alignment
Six Word Saturday Pump Court, The Temple #6WS #London #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Aug 5, 20224 min read
The Sign Of The Two Headed Swan
I was prompted to take this uninspiring photograph after coming across an old image of the same location. The first picture is Gresham...
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Steve Matthews
Aug 1, 20222 min read
I fought the Law (and the Law won)
Ask anyone who has ever walked through the legal areas of London, be it Inner or Middle Temple, Lincoln’s or Gray’s Inn what’s most...
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Steve Matthews
Jul 31, 20221 min read
Concrete
One Word Sunday Covered walkway, Barbican #London #OWS #architecture #Urban #Walking
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Steve Matthews
Jul 30, 20221 min read
Wrapped up just like a parcel
Six Word Saturday The Hoop & Grapes Farringdon Street. The Hoop and Grapes was built in 1721 on part of the historic burial grounds of St...
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Steve Matthews
Jul 29, 20224 min read
“Lord have mercy upon me, I am killed”
Last week I posted about my failure to check out some details with regards to an audio tour I was in the process of publishing and how it...
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Steve Matthews
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Similar crimes, different outcomes
Recently I posted a picture that made me smile due to the strange use of punctuation. Overzealous use of the full stop is a picture of...
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