Cutty Sark

29/06/2019

The Greenwich Peninsula is bounded on three sides by a loop of the Thames, between the Isle of Dogs to the west and Silvertown to the east.

28/06/2019

Coalition government blamed for botched Crossrail opening as Tory pressure on Mayor grows

The botched opening of Crossrail has been blamed on the coalition government, as local Tory pressure on the Mayor is played down.

27/06/2019

Jones and Higgins Peckham

25/06/2019

A Plumstead resident who set up a fundraiser for Queen Elizabeth Hospital has been thanked for his efforts.

15/06/2019

Something from the Wikipedia for today: Stone House, Deptford

It is Grade II* Listed.[2] The house has columns with capitals formed of leaves and florets, which are also used on St Mary's church in Lewisham, another of George Gibson's designs.

14/06/2019

Wikipedia

The square includes a fountain and several works of art, and is the address for the London Offices of Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley.

13/06/2019

Southeastern to offer compensation if trains are delayed by 15-minutes

Southeastern rail passengers will be entitled to claim compensation for shorter delays under new measures to be rolled out in the autumn.

11/06/2019

06/06/2019

The Ship in Long Lane on VE Day, Rotherhithe or Southwark

04/06/2019

X-Factor finalists announced to headline the Royal Greenwich Get Together

The headliners have been announced for the Royal Greenwich Get Together and Armed Forces Day.

03/06/2019

An article about St Olave’s Hospital

In 1865 the Rotherhithe Workhouse was denounced in The Lancet in its demands for poor law medical reform. There was only one paid nurse, with four pauper assistants.[1] Nurse Matilda Beeton described filth and neglect "where many sick patients were dirty, their bodies crawling with vermin".[2] The I...