History
Chopin’s London triumphs
On November 16 1848, Chopin ‘played like an angel’ at Guildhall, yet this performance was to be the composer’s final public appearance Chopin was feeling
CWGLA
July 26, 2020
Month: July 2020
History
Sam Pepys’ brilliant career
Renowned for his diary chronicling life in the City of London in the latter part of the 17th century, Samuel Pepys is less well known for his significant roles at the seat of government, in the City of Westminster
DavidMullany
July 19, 2020
History
Clerkenwell in Westminster?
David Evans alights at Charing Cross rail station and finds a connection to a medieval monastery in Clerkenwell
DavidEvans
July 12, 2020
History
Batting for history at Lord’s Old Cricket Ground
Marylebone Cricket Club may have been hosting matches at its current location for more than two centuries, but this site is not its first home
CWGLA
July 7, 2020