Great Loss of Life: Oceanic House & the Titanic Newsboy
Quietly sitting on Cockspur Street just yards away from Trafalgar Square is a grand Edwardian block known as Oceanic House. Oceanic House The site was originally home to the Pall Mall restaurant where,...
View ArticleCabbie’s Curios: Trafalgar Square’s American Patch
Whenever I have American tourists in my cab I always enjoy pointing out the statue of George Washington which stands outside the National Gallery on Trafalgar Square. George Washington Statue,...
View ArticleCraig’s Court: A Curious Cul-de-sac
Pictured below is Craig’s Court, a tiny dead-end street tucked away off of Whitehall. Craig’s Court Although located just yards from Trafalgar Square, this cramped little cul-de-sac is often overlooked...
View ArticleCandid Capital: London Routemaster
Classic London Routemaster A classic London Routemaster bus waiting at Trafalgar Square, September 2015. According to its registration number- RM909– this particular vehicle first hit the capital in...
View ArticleBuffing Nelson’s Column
Londoners of a certain age- and indeed others who’ve visited the capital in years gone by- will remember how Trafalgar Square used to swarm with pigeons. Thousands of them. There was even a family-run...
View ArticleGreat Loss of Life: Oceanic House & the Titanic Newsboy
Quietly sitting on Cockspur Street just yards away from Trafalgar Square is a grand Edwardian block known as Oceanic House. Oceanic House The site was originally home to the Pall Mall restaurant where,...
View ArticleCabbie’s Curios: Trafalgar Square’s American Patch
Whenever I have American tourists in my cab I always enjoy pointing out the statue of George Washington which stands outside the National Gallery on Trafalgar Square. George Washington Statue,...
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