Monthly Archives: September 2023

The other day my London Shoes took a bit of a different approach and headed off to a place, that is technically, not London – but was once looked up as being the Londoners ‘sea-side playground’ – especially East Londoners – and to be fair, its airport’s official title is prefixed with the word ‘London’!!! So ...Read more...

My London Shoes doesn’t always focus on historic stuff – every now and then something comes ‘new’ along that I think deserves mention and coverage on Shoes’ social media feeds – and last Saturday was a classic example of where I became aware of a place that I had absolutely no idea existed – and ...Read more...

Last week – was so hot, humid and uncomfortable here in the London ‘Burbs’ – it really wasn’t the weather for trekking out to the ‘Smoke’ to do a London Shoes blog. However – on a complete whim and totally unplanned or researched – my London Shoes suddenly decided to brave the oppressive elements and ...Read more...

This blog fits nicely into the existing ‘Shoes’ theme of “London’s Historic+Notorious–Alleys & Passages” – although this particular subject matter is more historic than notorious. However – it’s also a notable place, as it is said to be one of the main inspirations behind the fictitious ‘Diagon Alley’ – a prominent location throughout all the ...Read more...