The Border Between Islington And Hackney: ‘Beating the Bounds’ to mark and confirm the borders between parishes is an ancient tradition, where the border was literally paced out, agreed and ... Read more

Islington & Hackney Border, Regent's Canal south to the City: Continuing our exploration of the Islington and Hackney border, walking from De Beauvoir and the Regent's canal to Finsbury, Shoreditch ... Read more

Monastic Past to Victorian Residential: For a built-up urban area, Clerkenwell has a perhaps surprising number of green spaces, many of them named as ‘squares’, but not always square in ... Read more