St Pancras Old Church - memorial stone to Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin and The Hardy Tree.

St Pancras Old Church. Check in 🗺

Royal Festival Hall. Check in 🗺

Margarita, wine and Brazilian dough balls by the Thames in winter 🥶

The Wheatsheaf. Drinking a Landlord by Timothy Taylor. Check in 🗺

Shelley in London: Poland Street 🔗 — Excerpt: Soho is my favourite part of London. I love walking from Oxford Circus to Leicester Square, dipping into Covent Garden.

Mary in St Pancras 🔗 — Excerpt: And then outside, to try to find Mary’s memorial. It is doubtful how much she would have recognised: some items (especially gravestones) have moved, and many (especially tombs) post-date her death, viz the Burdett-Coutts memorial sundial, the image to the left.

A visit to St Pancras Old Church: Mary Wollstonecraft, Sir John Soane and Edward Carpue 🔗 — Excerpt: Although I visit the British Library from time to time I always find myself too exhausted or too worried about getting stuck with rush hour crowds to spend an hour or so at St Pancras Old Church.

Mary in Somers Town 🔗 — Excerpt: A few days ago I went exploring, with Chihiro Umegaki, the Japanese historian mentioned earlier, and the Swedish performance designer Asa Norling. (Åsa had read the Scandinavian letters, and commented that Mary hadn’t much liked the Swedes.

Cardiff Bay to Penarth - a Flickr album 📷 🔗