Emma Jolly is a professional genealogist, writer, researcher and author of five books. The census is an essential survey of our population and it provides a fascinating insight into the… Continue reading Tracing your family history using the Census – Emma Jolly
Simon Norfolk is a landscape photographer whose work over 20 years has been about stretching the meaning of the word 'battlefield' in all its forms. He has worked in some… Continue reading Simon Norfolk – Making Climate Change visible (and beautiful)
Fabian Watkinson has a passion for architecture and is the author of The Golden Age of Camden Housing. He has been a National Trust volunteer guide at 2 Willow Road… Continue reading Erno Goldfinger and 2 Willow Road: The House That Nobody Wanted – Fabian Watkinson
The Pink Plaques project was started by three local women, including Catharine Wells, inspired by the low number of women remembered with blue plaques. It celebrates the lives of many… Continue reading Highgate Pink Plaques Project: Honouring Women from Angela Burdett-Coutts to Stella Gibbons – Catharine Wells
Tania Kaczynski is an art psychotherapist working at The New Art Studio, set up as a lifeline for refugees and asylum seekers. Her book tells how creating art can provide… Continue reading The story of a London art studio for asylum seekers and refugees – Tania Kaczynski – and FoHL AGM
Dan Carrier calls it a love letter to London. Within the first 20 pages, we’ve learned about the crocodiles that once called St James’ Park home. Some of the walks… Continue reading Untold London: Stories from time-trodden streets – Dan Carrier
