Page 134 - Spitalfields News Today

Free parking zones for those having Covid-19 vaccinations in Nuneaton and Bedworth This is where the zones are and how you can get the free parking Updated Nuneaton: Covid-19 vaccinations start at Abbeygate in Nuneaton. Covid Marshalls greet arrivals at the shopping centre and direct them. Never miss another Warwickshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to ...

Even in years unscathed by a global pandemic, tumbling down rabbit holes of online property listings is a familiar pastime for most. One quick scroll through listings of new, some extraordinarily beautiful, homes for sale can tend to lead to another – and, before you know it, suddenly you’re imagining life in a brutalist Barbican studio or dreaming up career pivots that would

Catherine Ennis dead at 65 January 11, 2021 Catherine Ennis (photo credit: Andrew Prior) Catherine Ennis, organist and director of music since 1985 at the Church of St. Lawrence Jewry, London, UK, died December 24, 2020. Born in 1955, she was an organ scholar at St. Hugh’s College, Oxford, before serving as assistant organist of Christ Church Cathedral. Ennis joined the Royal College of Organists in 1978. She was a trustee of the RCO from 2012 to 2016 and vice presiden...

The union was not condoned by Catherine’s family, who turned her out when they realised she was romantically attached to the guardsman who earned a living selling pamphlets and ballads. But Catherine was enchanted by the charismatic, handsome Irishman and the pair began a life together travelling from town to town on foot and sleeping rough – by the time she left her family’s care, she was already pregnant. Their speciality was writing and selling ‘gallows ballads’, on one occasion th...

The union was not condoned by Catherine’s family, who turned her out when they realised she was romantically attached to the guardsman who earned a living selling pamphlets and ballads. But Catherine was enchanted by the charismatic, handsome Irishman and the pair began a life together travelling from town to town on foot and sleeping rough – by the time she left her family’s care, she was already pregnant. Their speciality was writing and selling ‘gallows ballads’, on one occasion th...

New concept designs for Smithfield East & West Market buildings and Rotunda unveiled What is city talk? Smithfield concept The City of London Corporation has revealed the first images of new concept designs for  turning these special buildings into a new food and cultural destination for all Londoners.  The new images, which have been put together by architects Studio Egret West, show  how the buildings could be used in the future – helping to strengthen and diversify ...

Right up our alley! From the street that inspired Harry Potter to a home for a kings mistress, Londons alleyways harbour a sensational secret history of the capital Goodwins Court in Covent Garden is rumoured to have inspired Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films  Angel Place in Borough touched sides with notorious Marshalsea prison where Charles Dickenss father went Pickering Place in St Jamess leads to the smallest public square in London - the site of the last duel in capital 

SWINDON businesses hit hardest by the town’s new Tier 4 restrictions have vowed to come back stronger when the Covid pandemic ends.  On Boxing Day pubs, cafes and restaurants in the town had to close unless operating as a takeaway or delivery service.  But less than a week later – on New Year’s Eve – Swindon was moved into the ‘stay at home’ Tier 4, meaning all non-essential retail shops also had to close as well. Manni Madhani, owner of The Bank on Wood Street, is hopeful t...

Died: December 22, 2020 STELLA Tennant, who has died aged 50, was a model who was the first choice of dozens of leading couture houses to present their newest collections; she was one of a select few who not only excelled in a nebulous but highly visible role, but redefined it. She was unusual in having begun her career at the relatively late age of 22, and of having maintained her position at the top of the field for almost three decades. In 1996, she became the face of Chanel, replaci...

A grisly Jack the Ripper walking tour taking in the area where he killed five women has been removed from the Ordnance Survey (OS) map library.Spitalfields and Whitechapel are today famous for their