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The Royal Academy's Plan for London 1942
In January 1940 Sir Edwin Lutyens, President of the Royal Academy (RA), invited architect members of the RA, and others, to form a...

Peter Berthoud
Jan 31, 2012


London's Largest Letterbox
I recently spotted this monster of a letter box, or more correctly letter-plate, in Manette Street, Soho. The aperture is a massive 21...

Peter Berthoud
Jan 23, 2012


Uniquely Enlightened in Mayfair
The excellent Londonist recently ran a feature on the Top 10 Lifts In London. I was surprised yesterday to discover yet another, little...

Peter Berthoud
Jan 13, 2012
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