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Author Archives: Sean Gallagher
Happy Monday
Oscar wishes you a great week.
Bexley Refuse Trucks to Push Fostering
I’m all for getting more children into homes, but doesn’t using refuse trucks send a subtle message about them? Under the plan, two of Bexley’s “refuse lorries” will be used to carry placards calling on residents to foster a child from the borough in need of a stable home. The “hope is that the lorries …
Hackney Looks to Curb Irresponsible Dog Owners
Fighting the scourge of irresponsible dog owners — and in London there seem to be a lot of them — Hackney Council issued three new “Dog Control Orders”. From Feb 18, dog owners in Hackney should take note of the following: “* A ‘dog exclusion’ order, enabling the Council to stop dogs from entering certain …
Florin Court, Charterhouse Square
Florin Court is a dreamy building in Charterhouse Square.
Michael Cliffe House, Islington
Michael Cliffe House from afar. It’s mostly about the sky though.
Scrawled Wisdom: Cheese Be Apon Him
Allah McBar Cheese Be Apon Him This is where weird twitter went.
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall was designed by Herbert J. Rowse and completed in 1939 to replace an earlier hall. Rowse also designed Liverpool’s iconic Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool tunnel entrances, toll booths and ventilation building exteriors, the India Buildings and the Martins Bank, according to Wikipedia.
St. Luke’s Church Gardens, Liverpool
Built in 1831. Burned during the Blitz in 1941. Designed by John Foster, who was one of the group of architects and artists who excavated the Temple of Apollo at Bassae in 1811-1812, and of Aphaia in Aegina.