Category: East London
River Lea – Old Ford Locks to the Olympic Park
The #riverlea continues to unveil #London for me. This time its the #Olympicspark. And here I was thinking, there’s not much of a story here ….. #sowrong
Along the River Lea – The Three Mills
When Hans Christian Andersen writes about his cold little match girl lighting her bundle of matches as she huddles outside on a freezing New Year’s Eve, her matches would’ve been […]
Walthamstow – Morris And The Wild, Wild, Wetlands
“How can I ask working-men passing up and down hideous streets day by day to care about beauty? ” asks Morris. Morris, whose father is one of the many City […]
Walthamstow Village – Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
Its 1720. Mr Jacobson has just settled down in his elegant home in Walthamstow to read the latest headlines about the spectacular burst of the South Sea bubble. A wealthy […]
A Broadly Circular Walk to Broadway Market (£)
An easy east end walk along canals and park for anyone who appreciates an excellent food market.