-Feb 20, 20204 minMr Baker’s trap to Mr Jasper’s opium den: Extending the East London Dickens Thames walk, 2Continuing from the previous blog... From Raine St turn right, back onto Wapping Lane and walk up to the open space that acts as a bridge...
-Feb 3, 20203 minFrom the Charitable Grinders to the Wapping Workhouse: extending the East London Thames walk 1Should you want to extend your Thames walk on the East end of London, you might like to include Dickens' evocative journalistic pieces...
-Dec 1, 20194 minDickens, Our Mutual Friend and the Marine Police Force, Wapping – a detective storyThere is a tall, slightly strange-shaped building with a crenellated top (as seen from the river) on the north bank of the Thames in the...
-Nov 1, 20192 minCrossing the Thames by the Tower 3: subway and tunnelTower Bridge so dominates the landscape of that part of the river that it is very difficult to imagine it not being there. However, as...