The next few days I’m away from my beloved London – at the Glastonbury festival! Here’s a view of the shady wood, in reality it’s thronged just behind me with

Last week I visited St Vedast Foster Lane, one of my favourite City churches very close to St Paul’s Cathedral and also Goldsmiths’ Hall. I noticed a strange connection between

Today I donned VR goggles and rather queasily “flew” on a Virtual Reality tour as part of the Fantastic Feats Festival, at the rear of Christchurch Greyfriars, next to St

Just around the corner from my office in Throgmorton Avenue is a street called “Austin Friars”, on the corner of which is this statue. The Augustine “Austin” Friars were a

Last Saturday I guided at the wonderful Roman Bathhouse in Billingsgate – it’s an incredible rare example of a Roman private house (with a mysterious Bathhouse addition) and well worth

    Adrian Mole’s first entry was “These are my New Year’s resolutions: 1. I will help the blind across the road. 2. I will hang my trousers up.” Samuel