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This is where it all began

In many ways it’s an unpromising but not unpleasing building at 101 Union Street, Southwark. Unpromising in the respect of that it’s not the original that I was searching for. On maps of the 1840s it shows a pub on the corner, the Three Jolly Gardeners and the building I’m looking for next to it.… Continue reading This is where it all began

High Keys

One Word Sunday

Four oblongs make a nice contrast

Six Word Saturday

Better than a curate’s egg

Don’t know about you, but my go to in the pub snack department is the good old pork scratchin’, nothing better with a pint. I’ve had a dalliance now and again with Bombay Mix, those little pretzels and even the classic cheese biscuits, but if there’s a crunchy, greasy, salty and sometimes hairy mouthful of… Continue reading Better than a curate’s egg

Thursday Doors

Wordless Wednesday

Architecture

One Word Sunday

Silent Sunday

Commuting Can Be Murder!

I currently have a little side project going on. I’m writing a tour which uses a train as transport rather than walking. I’m writing it along with my Dad, who”s something of a railway historian. I thought it might be nice to write a tour where the listener can sit back in the comfort of… Continue reading Commuting Can Be Murder!