londonstone.bsky.social
Writer and video maker. Mostly about London. Author of 'The History of the Port of London'. Publishing London history videos at https://thehistoryoflondon.co.uk/videos/
👤 Joined on 15 November 2024
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@londonstone.bsky.socialI recall the Westminster portcullis on the front door. The taxi cafe car-park was used as a holding-bay for the deceased during Covid. Tragic. I recall the Southwark Coroner, Montague Levine (Tennis Street SE1) was a bit a character :)
Show PostProbably have walked past this hundreds of times in my life and didn't know what it was until today.
Show PostNot far from the Wigmore Hall; must have a look next time I'm there for a concert.
Show PostThis looks like one of the pair of Embankment dragons. If so, you might note that they are the original 1849 Coal Exchange guardians, made of cast iron. The others are half-size models of these in aluminium.
Show PostOne of my favorite South Bank landmarks.
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