historylondon.bsky.social
Historian (FRHistS), author of THE BOSS OF BETHNAL GREEN, a true foundation story of London’s East End and biography of Regency godfather Joseph Merceron. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Boss-Bethnal-Green-Merceron-Godfather-ebook/dp/B086XFTWXK
👤 Joined on 05 August 2023
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@historylondon.bsky.socialThe Golden Heart is a two bar pub which that has one of the best surviving examples of Truman’s 1930s decor. The pub also has a Wurlitzer Jukebox. #spitalfields #goldenheart #decor
Show PostLiquid Bewitchment: Gin Drinking in England, 1700–1850 via The Public Domain Review [Shared] welchwrite.com/blog/2025/03... #history #publicdomain #hogarth #art #society #england #uk #london #gin #alcohol #shared
Show PostJan de Beijer, Gezicht op de Domtoren te Utrecht vanuit het westen (1746). Collectie: Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam. #art #watercolour #cityscape #18thcentury #churchtower
Show PostOur Woodward collection also contains works by some of his contemporaries, such as this print by Thomas #Rowlandson from 1811. What better way to celebrate enduring love than by gently - or not so gently - snoring together 😴 #EYALove #18thcentury #art
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