Recently I visited Battersea Park for the first time in about fifty years. I can remember being taken as a small child to see the Guinness Clock that once stood in the park and remember that some of the remains of the Festival of Britain were still on view. Having walked towards the river I… Continue reading The Affair Of The Brown Dog
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A dog licking a cooking pot
This fine piece of street art stands just yards away from Southwark underground station in south London, but what does it mean? It is a replica of a shop sign that used to hang outside of an Ironmongers that plied it’s trade on the corner of Blackfriars Road and Union Street. It was first displayed… Continue reading A dog licking a cooking pot
The Affair Of The Brown Dog
Like most of us I’m having to find things to fill my time during this Coronavirus lockdown, and so as A London Miscellany Tours is currently mothballed, I’m taking the opportunity to spend my time researching. During this time I was reminded of last summer when I visited Battersea Park, the first time in probably… Continue reading The Affair Of The Brown Dog
A LONDON MISCELLANY 