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Exploring London's history starting with my father's photos from 1946, to the present day. https://alondoninheritance.com/

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03.08.2025 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today's new post - A look at five Soho pubs, including the Blue Posts in Kingly Street at alondoninheritance.com

03.08.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Glass Blower in Glasshouse Street, originally the first of the β€œBodega” chain in London, an exotic concept for the 19th century. From today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

03.08.2025 07:49 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sloane Square, the Bloody Bridge and King’s Private Road - today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

27.07.2025 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Today’s new post: Sloane Square, the Bloody Bridge and King’s Private Road at alondoninheritance.com

27.07.2025 06:41 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sloane Square, the Bloody Bridge and King’s Private Road - today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

27.07.2025 07:55 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Today’s new post: Sloane Square, the Bloody Bridge and King’s Private Road at alondoninheritance.com

27.07.2025 06:41 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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74 Miles from London - Exploring the routes spreading out across the country from London. How they are marked and mapped at alondoninheritance.com/london-journ...

25.07.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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My photo looking across the river to the Isle of Dogs in 1986 with the Newcastle Draw Dock leading down to the river, and to the left, a pub, the Waterman’s Arms, from my post on the remarkable history of the pub at alondoninheritance.com/londonpubs/w...

24.07.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My photo looking across the river to the Isle of Dogs in 1986 with the Newcastle Draw Dock leading down to the river, and to the left, a pub, the Waterman’s Arms, from my post on the remarkable history of the pub at alondoninheritance.com/londonpubs/w...

24.07.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Cutty Sark Pub And Greenwich Peninsula - my photos from the mid 1980s in my post at alondoninheritance.com/londonpubs/c...

23.07.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Cutty Sark Pub And Greenwich Peninsula - my photos from the mid 1980s in my post at alondoninheritance.com/londonpubs/c...

23.07.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exploring Wapping High Street and Wapping Wall - two streets with a long connection to the Thames at alondoninheritance.com/london-stree...

22.07.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s new post tells the story of a lost building that played a part in the follow up to the execution of Charles I. Hicks’s Hall – The Original Middlesex Sessions House at alondoninheritance.com

20.07.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hicks’s Hall – The Original Middlesex Sessions House. Today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

20.07.2025 06:40 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s new post tells the story of a lost building that played a part in the follow up to the execution of Charles I. Hicks’s Hall – The Original Middlesex Sessions House at alondoninheritance.com

20.07.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hicks’s Hall – The Original Middlesex Sessions House. Today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

20.07.2025 06:40 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great For this week’s post I am in West Smithfield, at the gatehouse entrance to the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great. The photo below is my father’s post war photo of the gatehouse.…

The gatehouse entrance to the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great - photo by my father in late 1940s from my post on this historic place at alondoninheritance.com/london-churc...

18.07.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Regent’s Park Power Station And The First Electric Lighting In Tottenham Court Road - explored in my blog at alondoninheritance.com/london-stree...

15.07.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highgate Archway – Two Bridges and a Tunnel. Today’s new post at alondoninheritance.com

13.07.2025 06:38 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exploring the Greenwich Peninsula, a rapidly changing area at alondoninheritance.com/the-thames/3...

11.07.2025 07:11 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pre-war view of St. Paul’s from the south side of Cannon Street at the corner of Friday Street showing how the view of the Cathedral was obscured, from the 1944 report Reconstruction in the City of London, explored in my post at alondoninheritance.com/london-books...

09.07.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s new post - In Search of Blackfriars
at alondoninheritance.com/london-churc...

06.07.2025 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Search of Blackfriars. Finding the location of the priory in today’s new post at

alondoninheritance.com

06.07.2025 07:48 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s new post - In Search of Blackfriars
at alondoninheritance.com/london-churc...

06.07.2025 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A post war view in the City from my post Distaff Lane – How London Streets Have Changed Over The Centuries at alondoninheritance.com/london-stree...

02.07.2025 07:08 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A post war view in the City from my post Distaff Lane – How London Streets Have Changed Over The Centuries at alondoninheritance.com/london-stree...

02.07.2025 07:08 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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W.N. Sparks, Barge Builder from today’s new post: Narrow Street – The Story of a Riverside Community at alondoninheritance.com

29.06.2025 07:56 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s new post: Narrow Street – The Story of a Riverside Community at alondoninheritance.com

29.06.2025 06:44 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Gresham Street and St. Lawrence Jewry in the City of London, photographed in 1949, from my post exploring the history of the street which dates from 1845 when Cateaton Street and Lad Lane were merged - alondoninheritance.com/london-churc...

27.06.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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