This web site celebrates:
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the life and works of Charles Dickens and
the ways in which he used the London of his day
in his
writings.
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the history of London, especially of the
City (the ancient city, mostly within the Roman walls and
now London's financial district) |
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the history and buildings of the East End,
for many years London's poorest area.
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the architecture of London, especially the exciting and
innovative modern architecture that
has been, and is, transforming the appearance of the City. |
It also offers a number of guided walks featuring
Dickens' London and the City of London, mostly to be pre-booked for a minimum group
size. When a scheduled walk is available it is highlighted at the top
of this page. Click here
for details.
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Picture of the month - April/May 2008
St
Giles Cripplegate on the Barbican estate
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