My Clerkenwell Life | Ann Kenrick OBE
September 29, 2018 4:19 pm Leave your thoughtsCycling enthusiast, writer, Master of the Charterhouse, Ann Kenrick OBE is also a true Clerkenwell convert. She, quite rightly, would urge... View Article
Tag Archive: History & Intrigue
A change of Gear
May 14, 2017 4:53 pm Leave your thoughtsNot just clocks and watches… Clerkenwell’s rich design past even boasts cars and motorbikes. Carl Gardner explores the history of... View Article
No Ordinary Church
May 27, 2016 12:58 pm Leave your thoughtsSt James’s, Clerkenwell has a long history involving Benedictine nuns, the Smithfield martyrs and a princess. With this local landmark,... View Article
Peter’s Perspective – April 2016
April 9, 2016 9:10 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Farmiloe Building came alive with Clerkenwell Design Week. Our columnist bids a fond farewell to the event space and... View Article
Pea-Souper
April 9, 2016 8:53 pm Leave your thoughtsBelow we outline some of the slang to describe London fog over the years, that has made it into our... View Article
Hazy Days
April 9, 2016 8:34 pm Leave your thoughtsFor more than 150 years, Clerkenwell and the capital as a whole endured a famous fog that was both friend... View Article
Masters of Disguise | Fresh Water in the City
October 16, 2012 4:08 pm Leave your thoughtsThey say what you can’t see can’t hurt you. These three literally hidden secrets from EC1’s history prove otherwise
History & Intrigue | Footie Matches, Festivals, Pop Concerts
September 13, 2011 9:27 am Leave your thoughtsFootie matches, festivals, pop concerts — all great reasons for an atmospheric gathering. But none of these modernday occasions have... View Article