Monday Miscellanea
Births, deaths, coronations and heat waves all feature in this week’s Londony anniversaries.
enid blyton
Monday Miscellanea
Photo by wallyg via the Londonist Flickr pool. This Week In London’s History Monday – 9th August 1902: More than 18 months after the death of Queen Victoria, the heir to the throne, Edward VII, is crowned King at Westminster Abbey. Tuesday – 10th August …
Monday Miscellanea
NOT JUST FOR XMAS by D I C K S D A I L Y Last week on Londonist, in numbers… 39.5 million pound loss made by Whole Foods last year as London fails to embrace overpriced organic produce laden with air miles 2 months …
Monday Miscellanea
This Week In London’s History Monday – 11th August 1897: Enid Blyton is born in East Dulwich. She would become a hugely successful author of children’s fiction. Tuesday – 12th August 1827: Renowned poet and painter William Blake dies. Five days later, he would be …
