Category Archives: London

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From North India to Neasden

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On a grey, blustery and rainy day, walking along a North Circular flyover feels like a trek to the ends of the earth – only rather more crowded, especially with road works. I was there in search of a piece … Continue reading

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‘Omnibus Edition’ the Clapham Literary Festival

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Dates for the diary of Story Bazaar readers, if you are in London in May this year. From 3rd – 8th May Clapham will be thronging with visitors to the 2016 Clapham Literary Festival, aka ‘Omnibus Edition’. Spread over three … Continue reading

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The Courtauld Gallery

Resident in the North Wing of Somerset House since the 1990s, this collection boasts some excellent art as well as an excellent setting. If you are in London, it is well worth a visit. The Courtauld Institute moved to Somerset … Continue reading

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Down to the sea again….

…to the lonely sea and sky. Not so lonely, however, in the National Maritime Museum’s Neptune Court on a half-term Thursday which was thronging with children of all ages. It is some years since I visited this museum and since my … Continue reading

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Somerset House

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It’s difficult now to believe that such a fine building as the current Somerset House was built as government offices, but it was built in the days when government offices were important places of patronage and organisation. The Admiralty and … Continue reading