Monthly Archives: December 2010

A Christmas Card of London, with Dennis Severs’ house, Wilton’s Music Hall & Steve’s cycling orchestra

Posted on December 28, 2010 by londoninsight

Revisiting the house of Dennis Severs, Wilton’s Music Hall and Steve with his Humtoo cycling orchestra in this special christmas post. Continue reading →

Posted in Charles Dickens, Cycling, Dance, Guerilla activity, Interiors, Music, Music Hall, Theatre, Vintage | Tagged , , , , , | 7 Comments

Virginia Bates: The Lives and Loves of a National Treasure

Posted on December 22, 2010 by londoninsight

A conversation with Virginia Bates, owner of the famous boutique ‘Virginia’ on Portland Road, London. Continue reading →

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The Old Curiosity Shop of Charles Dickens

Posted on December 10, 2010 by londoninsight

Take a look inside The Old Curiosity Shop, London, rumoured to be the inspiration behind the novel by Charles Dickens. Continue reading →

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Bedtime Stories at 40 Winks

Posted on December 1, 2010 by londoninsight

Rediscovering your inner-child at the bedtime stories event at the magical 40 winks hotel, London. Continue reading →

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