Monthly Archives: December 2025

The “SNOOPY in the CITY” trail – ‘Fleet Street Quarter’ – London EC4 Here is yet another ‘seasonal’ blog article, to accompany the others that my London Shoes has knocked out this Christmas (2025). I know, at the time of this specific publication date, Christmas Day & Boxing Day have come and gone – but ...Read more...

My London Shoes enjoyed a proper old ‘festive’ night out last week, attending ‘Cinderella’ – this years pantomime at the amazing ‘Hackney Empire’ theatre in Hackney-London E8. The ‘Empire’ holds a special place in my heart as throughout the entire 1990’s I had the pleasure of working at the Barclays Bank branch in Mare Street, ...Read more...

Following last week’s London Shoes blog about my visit to the Pizza Express Jazz Club here’s another short ‘n sweet ‘Christmassy’ Shoes piece – just to help keep everyone in the festive spirit. In the lead up to Christmas 2025 – my London Shoes (accompanied by Mrs Shoes) attended a Carol Service at London’s magnificent ‘SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL’ London SE1 – right next to the ...Read more...

Last Sunday afternoon (7th Dec 2025) my London Shoes ventured ‘up west’ for the specific purpose of visiting the ‘Pizza Express Jazz Club’ – Dean Street in the Soho district of London. The reason for attending this venue was to catch the ‘Chris Ingham Quintet-featuring Joanna Eden’ perform their acclaimed ‘Jazz at the Movies–Swinging Christmas’ set. ...Read more...

This blog topic is all about London Shoes experience when visiting a recently opened museum type venue in East London – a venue that is connected to an iconic London museum institution. This Shoes article is all about the “V & A East Storehouse” that is situated in the Hackney Wick area of the Queen ...Read more...