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London Books

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The first chapter of Peter Ackroyd’s London Under is entitled Darkness Visible and it begins ‘Tread carefully over the pavements of London for you are treading on skin, a skein of stone that covers rivers and labyrinths, tunnels and chambers, streams … Continue reading

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Brighton Marathon

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Despite pledging some years back that I would never run another marathon again in my life, I set off on 9th April for Brighton. Steve, surprisingly, managed to spot empty seats on the already crowded train, it was packed with … Continue reading

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South London Festivals Galore

No sooner than the Clapham Book Festival is ended (and I repair off to Jerez for the Feria) than preparation is underway for the next Festival – Crystal Palace Overground. All the curators got together last week to run through … Continue reading

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Feria

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On Saturday night at 2200 hours the lights were switched on at the Feria del Caballo 2017 in Jerez de la Frontera. I have written before about this annual week-long festival ( see Feria ) but this year’s edition is … Continue reading

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Carol Robertson – Stars at Flowers

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To Cork Street and the Flowers Gallery for a private view of Pointstar the new exhibition by Carol Robertson, which runs from 3rd May to 3rd June. As a member of the London Society I first came across Ms Robertson as … Continue reading