Layman's London
....Places to go, places to eat and other stuff loosely-linked to London living...
Monday, 17 March 2025
39, 41 and 43 Old Town, Clapham, South London
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This group of mid-eighteenth century town houses are Grade II listed. One of them bears a GLC blue plaque noting that the architect John ...
Sunday, 16 March 2025
Trinity Church Square, South London
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Timeless Trinity Church Square is brought up to date by the presence of a solitary electric bike.
Thursday, 13 March 2025
Gypsy Hill, South London
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Looking down Gypsy Hill from Crystal Palace, in the aftermath of a hail storm.
Cycling through a Damp Dulwich, South London
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Sun follows rain leaving Dulwich College glistening in the glare.
Sunday, 9 March 2025
Cafe Society, Herne Hill, South London
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On a sunny Sunday, the outdoor tables of the cafes surrounding Herne Hill's market get pretty busy.
Monday, 17 February 2025
Number 54 Farringdon Street, Central London
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Handsome Number 54 Farringdon Street, which now houses GiGi's restaurant and bar, is Grade-II listed. Built in the 1860s from Portland...
Unilever House, Blackfriars, Central London
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Built in 1930 in a neo-classical style, Grade-II listed Unilever House has nine floors, a basement and a sub-basement that can house up to 4...
Friday, 24 January 2025
Mayall Road, Brixton, South London
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Running parallel to Railton Road, Mayall Road, line with late Victorian terraces, connects Brixton and Herne Hill.
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