Camden Tour Guide Sylvia McNamara talks to Bonny Astor about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, one of the most impressive doctors in Camden’s history and a woman
Camden Tour Guide David Lloyd talks to Bonny Astor about the history of Lincoln’s Inn. David reads us a fitting poem and tells us about
Camden Tour Guide Brian explains why he admires Captain Thomas Coram and the creative way he helped some of Camden’s most vulnerable residents – 11’
Hanging high under a famous roof, the huge white dial and gold hands of the St Pancras station clock does its job telling travellers the
AbdulMaalik Tailor (of the Camden Tour Guides Association) has discovered the location of London’s first documented Mosque. It was opened in 1895 in Albert Street
Amber, aka the American Tour Guide in London, used to pass the Fitzrovia Mural everyday without giving it a second thought. Now it is the
The Camden Tour Guides Association have been developing a unique series of tours for the visually impaired. These days it is common enough to find
On the facade of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine are all sorts of creepy crawlies, symbols of the vectors that carry infectious
In the churchyard of St Pancras Old Church is the mysterious Hardy Tree. A proud ash tree with over a hundred gravestones studded into its
There’s a mitten on a railing near the children’s playground at Coram Fields. A common enough sight. Go closer though and you will find it
Film Review by Paul Guest Hampstead, directed by Joel Hopkins Superficially this film looks like a cross between Notting Hill (for older people) and The Lady in the Van.
Looking at this imposing Grade II listed church in the east London suburb of Wanstead it would be hard to imagine its very unusual history.