Monday Miscellanea
More London-oriented trivia for a Monday morning.
More London-oriented trivia for a Monday morning.
The results of our recent poll, and the date to join us for a pub crawl.
Yes, it’s Monday.
Guns, bombs and bridges feature in this week’s Londony anniversaries.
A Summer Solstice special calculation on Londonist… 04:52 sunrise 21:22 sunset 16 hours, 38 minutes of daylight today 452 + 2122 + 1638 = 4,212 which is an appropriately sun-filled pub near Victoria Park, as captured by Slaminsky for the Londonist Flickr pool. It can …
Summarising last week on Londonist in numbers and how those numbers translate into pictures… 7.5 miles of the A13 that will come under scrutiny when speed cameras are installed 8 week course in slowing down, as undertaken by our own correspondent in the Slow Club …
This Week In London’s History Monday – 29th September 1829: The Metropolitan Police is founded by the Home Secretary, Robert Peel. In his honour, members of the force would become colloquially known as ‘bobbies’. Tuesday – 30th September 1928: Alexander Fleming discovers the antibacterial properties …