Roberts London Journal

Rough Trade East sign above the record shop entrance off Brick Lane

Rough Trade East Coffee and Brick Lane Bagels in 2016

Historic communal dining room inside Simpson’s Tavern in the City of London

Simpson’s Tavern: Inside London’s Historic City Chophouse

A 2016 Roberts London visit to Simpson’s Tavern, recording the hidden Cornhill entrance, communal chophouse dining room and a traditional City roast lunch.

Barry holding a golden fish-shaped taiyaki cake outside Chinatown Bakery

Taiyaki in London Chinatown: Warm Custard Cakes in 2016

Close-up of the 2016 polymer five-pound note showing Elizabeth II and the transparent window

New Five-Pound Note: Trying the Polymer Fiver in 2016

Tree-lined Cheyne Walk with red-brick Chelsea townhouses

Cheyne Walk, Chelsea: Historic Houses and Rolling Stones History

A Roberts London archive walk along Cheyne Walk in Chelsea, exploring Georgian houses, Thames-side architecture and the street's Rolling Stones, literary and artistic history.

Black-tiled Regency Café exterior with white lettering and gingham curtains on Regency Street, Westminster.

Regency Café London: Full English Breakfast, History and Films

A 2016 Roberts London visit to the Regency Café in Westminster, revisited with current information about the historic caff, its full English breakfast and its film appearances.

Masquerade performer in a vivid green and blue feathered costume at Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival: A London History in Colour and Sound

The London story behind Notting Hill Carnival: Claudia Jones, Rhaune Laslett, Russell Henderson, steelpan, sound systems, mas and the streets of Notting Hill.

Double-patty Five Guys burger with lettuce, tomato and pickles

Five Guys London in 2016: Burgers, Fries and the Freestyle Machine

STOMP performing before a large crowd in Trafalgar Square during the Busk in London festival.

Buskers and Street Performers Across Central London

From musicians beneath Nelson’s Column to theatrical performances in Covent Garden, this 2016 Roberts London film records the varied culture of busking and street performance across central London.

Liberty London's Tudor-revival façade with a black taxi passing outside

A Morning at Liberty London: Fabrics, Havaianas and Breakfast

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