St Etheldreda’s Church

A few weeks ago, I paid a visit to St Etheldreda's Church in Ely Place to take some photos, but alas - most of them were rather dire, so I went back again last weekend to try again.

A drinking fountain on Holborn Viaduct

I have wandered along Holborn for many years and only recently started paying attention to the odd little things that line London’s streets. Right at the very Eastern end of Holborn Viaduct, opposite the Old Bailey is a church, and…

Early Electricity Supplies in London

I was doing a visit to Ely Place in the City of London and will write about that later as it is an interesting tale, but this posting is about a “manhole cover” I saw in the pavement on that…