"Every Wed, the cheeses are attended to. According to their type, they are either washed or stroked, to spread the mould evenly, and they are all turned before being left to slumber in the chilly darkness for another week." Meet cheesemakers with #TheGentleAuthor spitalfieldslife.com/2025/12/08/w...
Still time to object (till July 4) to the "monstrous" plans for Liverpool Street station via #TheGentleAuthor, here spitalfieldslife.com/2025/06/21/l... and here spitalfieldslife.com/2025/06/28/l...
Williams Bros, Ironmonger, 418 Caledonian Rd, London and
Huxtables Stores, Ironmonger, Broadway, Plaistow. Postcard
collection of Phillip Mernick, shared by #TheGentleAuthor on the wonderful blog called Spitalfields Life 🖤
On William Morris's birthday (March 24) (1834) it seems fitting to celebrate with #TheGentleAuthor 's piece today about a brick maker spitalfieldslife.com link here to their blog and you will find out more about a useful and beautiful material with which to build.
Ebbe Sadolin’s London ii
by #thegentleauthor
Bride of Denmark, Queen Anne's Gate,
by Danish Illustrator Ebbe Sadolin (1900-82)
‘Cosy Cafe’ 2020. Once this site was a lunchtime refuge for workers at Dagenham’s Ford Factory, now it’s an executive apartment block. Watch this space for painting if building next door! #art #painting #urbanart #dereliction #thefgrimartgroup #paintingsoflondon #thegentleauthor
via #TheGentleAuthor, Here is a Muffin Man c. 1910 and a wonderful view around 1900 of the bottom of the Monument (to the Great Fire of London) both from glass slides once used for magic lantern shows by the London & Middlesex Archaeological Society at the Bishopsgate Institute.
A wonderful insight into #TheGentleAuthor and their excellent blog #SpitalfieldsLife
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