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At The Pearly Kings & Queens Harvest Festival
Click here to book Today we preview the annual Pearly Kings & Queens’ Harvest Festival, gathering in Guildhall Yard this Sunday 20th September at 1:30pm followed by a service at St Mary-le-Bow...
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At The Cinema Museum
It was my pleasure to cycle down to the Cinema Museum in Lambeth recently and meet one of the founders, Martin Humphries, to write a feature for The World of Interiors about the campaign to buy the...
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Terry Barns, Knot Tyer
CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR TICKET . For all those with a fascination with ropes and knots, the Whitechapel Gallery is currently hosting the ROPERY, a free exhibition offering visitors of all ages the...
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The Spitalfields Bowl
Click here to book One of these streets’ most-esteemed long-term residents summoned me to view an artefact that few have seen, the fabled Spitalfields Bowl. Engraved by Nicholas Anderson, a pupil of...
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Thomas Rowlandson’s Cries Of London
Only two more Whitechapel tours remaining on Sunday 20th September and Sunday 18th October. Tours include tea and freshly baked apple strudel at the Whitechapel Gallery. Click here to book I was...
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John Allin, Artist
Tickets available for The Gentle Author’s Tour of Spitalfields this Saturday 12th September. Click here to book Gun St, Spitalfields John Allin (1934-1991) took to painting while serving a six month...
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A Walk Along The Ridgeway
Tickets are available for my tour of Whitechapel this Sunday and for Spitalfields on Saturday 12th September. Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tours . They say it is the oldest road in...
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Peta Bridle’s London Day By Day
Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tours Today I publish a selection from Peta Bridle’s exhibition London Day by Day which opens tomorrow, September 3rd, at Southwark Cathedral and runs...
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Seventeenth Annual Report
Seventeen years ago this week, I began to publish a daily post in these pages. In this year’s annual report I have both good news and bad news, as you will read below. One concerns the fate of the...
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The Language Of Printers
Tickets available for The Gentle Author’s Tour Of Spitalfields this Saturday and for The Gentle Author’s Tour Of The City Of London on Bank Holiday Monday. Click here to book for all The Gentle...
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East End Desire Paths
Magnificent strudel kindly baked with the sweet new Rosette apples of the season by Head Chef, Farokh Talati of St John Bread & Wine, for this Sunday’s tour of Whitechapel. Click here to book your...
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From Shoeburyness To Chalkwell
Click here to book your ticket for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOUR OF WHITECHAPEL this Sunday 23rd August Tour includes tea and apple strudel at the Whitechapel Gallery. At Westcliff At the end of August, I...
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Peta Bridle’s City Of London Sketchbook
Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tours In advance of Peta Bridle’s forthcoming exhibition London Day by Day at Southwark Cathedral from September 3rd to 14th October, here are a selection...
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Terry Barns, Knot Tyer
CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR TICKET . For all those with a fascination with ropes and knots, the Whitechapel Gallery is currently hosting the ROPERY, a free exhibition offering visitors of all ages the...
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Inside The Model Of St Paul’s
Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tours Simon Carter, Keeper of Collections at St Paul’s In a hidden chamber within the roof of St Paul’s sits Christopher Wren’s 1:25 model of the cathedral,...
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Marion Elliot’s Pictorial Guide To Rural Crafts
Magnificent Apple Strudel kindly baked by Farokh Talati, Head Chef at St John Bread & Wine for the lucky guests on this Sunday’s tour of Whitechapel. Click here to book for Whitechapel tours on...
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Henry Silk’s Still Life
Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s tours . In 1930, basketmaker and artist Henry Silk sits alone in his sparsely furnished room in Rounton Rd in Bow surrounded by few personal possessions. He...
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The Jungle On The Corner Of Princelet St
Contributing Writer Delwar Hussain remembers growing up in Puma Court, Spitalfields, in the nineteen-nineties Simon Chambers at the entrance to the ‘jungle’ Next time you walk through Spitalfields,...
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At Herne Bay
Click here to book for The Gentle Author’s Tours Reculver Towers Years ago, I grew fascinated with a ruin upon the seashore in the background of a photograph of members of the Cambridge & Bethnal...
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At Walthamstow Pump House
Click here to book your tickets for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOURS . Tiggy, the Pump House cat What could be a more appealing excursion in these balmy summer days than a trip to a sewage pumping station in...
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