Bloomsbury
Alan Fortune

Two Marys – Mary Ward and Mary Anne Clarke

Bonny meets Camden Tour Guide Alan on Tavistock Place to hear about two famous Marys – the novelist and social reformer Mary Ward and Mary Anne Clarke, mistress of Frederick Duke

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Hampstead
Geoff Boyd

Modernist Masterpiece – 2 Willow Road

2 Willow Road is a treasure trove of modernist architecture, art, and design. Bonny meets Camden Tour Guide (and veteran 2 Willow Road Guide) Geoff to hear the story of

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Medicine
Sylvia McNamara

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

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 of many ‘firsts’. – 31’ 10”

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Holborn
David LLoyd

Lincoln’s Inn

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 some of the literary connections

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Statue of Thomas Coram, outside the Foundling Museum (c) David Brown, 2014
Bloomsbury
Brian Turner

Thomas Coram

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’ 36” (© Brian Turner, Bonny

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Kings Cross
Jean Jacyna

Making a Dent –The St Pancras Station Clock

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 time. But did you know

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