2017

Red-brick buildings and trees around Sloane Square in Chelsea
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30/05/2017

Chelsea in May 2017: Harrods and Duke of York Square

Leather Lane Market in London filled with weekday food stalls and lunchtime visitors
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14/05/2017

Leather Lane Market: Coffee, Fish and Chips in Historic London

A Roberts London archive walk through Leather Lane Market for Prufrock coffee, traditional fish and chips, historic Holborn and Clerkenwell’s Italian quarter.

Visitors beneath the Rope Walk sign at Maltby Street Market
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29/04/2017

Maltby Street Market 2017: Street Food via Tower Bridge

The Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace under a blue April sky
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23/04/2017

London in April 2017: Buckingham Palace, Hot Cross Buns and Seven Dials

A spring 2017 walk from Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square to hot cross buns, Bread Ahead and Monmouth Coffee in Seven Dials.

The Borough Market sign with the Shard rising behind it in 2017
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15/04/2017

Perfect Scrambled Eggs after a Morning at Borough Market

Visitors and antiques shops on a busy Portobello Road
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01/04/2017

Portobello Road 2017: Ottolenghi and the Electric Cinema

Green London St Patrick’s stage beneath Nelson’s Column
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26/03/2017

St Patrick’s Day in London 2017: Trafalgar Square

Original Hard Rock Cafe London exterior on Old Park Lane in February 2017
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26/02/2017

Hard Rock Cafe London: Inside the Memorabilia Vault

The glazed timber exterior of Ye Olde Mitre in Ely Court, Hatton Garden
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19/02/2017

Ye Olde Mitre: Hatton Garden’s Hidden Historic Pub

Hidden behind Hatton Garden, Ye Olde Mitre combines a narrow London passage, a pub tradition dating to 1546, a c.1773 listed building and a proper pint with a homemade sausage…

Big Ben against the evening sky at the start of a February 2017 London walk
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11/02/2017

London in February 2017: Valentine’s, Chinatown and Pancake Day

A February 2017 London archive walk through Westminster, Mayfair hotels, Valentine’s flowers, Chinatown during Chinese New Year season and Pancake Day in South Kensington.