At Walton On The Naze
Thanks to 128 supporters, we have now raised £8,019 with eleven days left to reach £10,000 CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . All this time, Walton on the Naze has...
View ArticleAt Aldgate Pump
Thanks to 137 supporters, we have now raised £8,419 with ten days left to reach our target CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . See these people come and go at the...
View ArticleThe Pleasures & Miseries Of London
Thanks to 142 supporters, we have now raised £9,039 with nine days left to reach our target CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . Written anonymously and published in...
View ArticleArful Nessa’s Sewing Machine
Thanks to 153 supporters, we have now raised £9,785 towards our target CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . CLICK HERE TO BOOK FOR A TOUR . . Contributing Writer...
View ArticleThe Roundels Of Spitalfields
Our crowdfund remains open until 10th September CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . CLICK HERE TO BOOK FOR A TOUR . . Around the streets of Spitalfields there are...
View ArticleNicholas Borden’s Stoke Newington Paintings
Our crowdfund remains open until 10th September CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . CLICK HERE TO BOOK FOR A TOUR . . Stoke Newington Old Church . I am delighted to...
View ArticleCyril Mann, Painter
Our crowdfund remains open until tomorrow Tuesday 10th September at 3pm CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION IN OCTOBER . . Tubby Isaac’s Jellied Eel Stall, Petticoat Lane, c. 1950...
View ArticleCrowdfund Report
David Hoffman’s photograph of anti-racists occupying Brick Lane to prevent the National Front from setting up its stall following the racist murder of Altab Ali, a Bengali garment worker, in 1978 ....
View ArticleSome Favourite Nicholas Borden Paintings
You are all invited to the opening of Nicholas Borden’s STOKE NEWINGTON PAINTINGS at Everyday Sunshine Gallery, 49 Barbauld Rd, Stoke Newington, N16 0RT, tonight, Thursday 12th September from 6:30pm In...
View ArticleHélène Binet At St Anne’s, Limehouse
An exhibition opening today St Anne’s, Limehouse, and running until 14th March offers an opportunity to view Hélène Binet‘s magisterial photographs of Hawksmoor churches, shown previously at the...
View ArticleMy Quilt
In response to the nights closing in, I have been spending more time under my quilt The great majority of my stories were written beneath this quilt that I made a few years ago and which has special...
View ArticleAt Ben Truman’s House
Cover price is £35 but if you order now you can buy it for £30 and you will receive a signed copy on publication in October. CLICK HERE TO ORDER A SIGNED COPY OF ENDURANCE & JOY . Behold the...
View ArticlePurim In Stamford Hill
Photographer Neil Martinson introduces his pictures of the Purim festival celebrated by an orthodox Jewish community in Hackney ‘It’s the most surprising festival in London, in which the largest...
View ArticleConservation At St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Cover price is £35 but if you order now you can buy it for £30 and you will receive a signed copy on publication in October. CLICK HERE TO ORDER A SIGNED COPY OF ENDURANCE & JOY . William Palin,...
View ArticleMarie Lenclos’ Still Light
Artist Marie Lenclos introduces her new exhibition of paintings Still Light which opens at Townhouse this Saturday 28th September and runs until Sunday 13th October Blue Door, Fournier St ‘When I...
View ArticleJohn Thomas Smith’s Rural Cottages
CLICK HERE TO BOOK Near Battlebridge, Middlesex As September draws to a close and autumn closes in, I get the urge to go to ground, hiding myself away in some remote cabin and not straying from the...
View ArticleHarry T Harmer, Artist
CLICK HERE TO BOOK St Botolph’s Without Aldgate, 1963 The facts of the life of Harry T. Harmer (1927-2013) are scarce yet his distinctive paintings speak eloquently of his personal vision. Born in...
View ArticleDown A Well In Spitalfields
CLICK HERE TO BOOK Thirty years ago, eighteen wooden plates and bowls were recovered from a silted-up well in Spitalfields. One of the largest discoveries of medieval wooden vessels ever made in this...
View ArticleAn Invitation From The Gentle Author
. . THIS IS NOW FULL BUT THERE WILL BE FURTHER EVENTS FOR THIS BOOK THROUGH THE AUTUMN & THE EXHIBITION RUNS UNTIL 30th MARCH . . . . . . . . . . . .
View ArticleThe Return Of Benjamin Pollock
. Benjamin Pollock’s Toy Shop at 73 Hoxton Market was destroyed by bombing in 1944 but this autumn its magical interior is reimagined at Dennis Severs’ House from 4th October until 10th November....
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