HeyJaredTracing London
Retracing the layers of London’s past and uncovering them in digestible moments.
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What is Borough Market Really All About (opens the original)
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Wonders and Whatnots - The Chequerboard Flats of Page Street (opens the original)
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It’s Wednesday and for all intents and purposes I’m in Pimlico. I’m walking past some school where people are pouring out. This is extremely bad timing as I'm now getting sucked up with an abundance of children, au pairs and nannies. It doesn't seem like there are many parents here., But that again I'm in the wealth of London.I follow this mob a few streets before we all peel off and go out separate ways, they move into the park at Vincent Square where it seems that they have a pre-booked or pre
The Airport Under Roundshaw (opens the original)
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The Gallery Underfoot (opens the original)
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Millennium Bridge carries several thousand pairs of feet a day between St Paul's Cathedral and Tate Modern, all of them fixed on the view. To the north, Wren's dome rises over Ludgate Hill. To the south, the old Bankside Power Station, its single brick chimney remade into the entrance hall of one of the world's great galleries. Between the two, on a steel deck that opened in the summer of 2000 and closed within days for wobbling underfoot, there is a second gallery that almost nobody looks at, b
Before the Gherkin, a Trading Floor Twice Destroyed (opens the original)
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Stand at the foot of 30 St Mary Axe today and it is hard to see it as anything other than a fixture. The Gherkin has been photographed from every angle imaginable, printed on postcards and property brochures, become one of those buildings that London’s skyline would look wrong without. Office workers cut through its plaza at lunchtime. Tourists tilt their phones up at the curved glass panels. Nobody standing there is thinking about explosives.But this small patch of the City took two direct hits
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