Greg LaingThe Bone HillPicture in your mind row after row of long neglected gravestones, moss covered, weathered by centuries of smog, damp and cold. The patina…8 min read·Jan 3, 2021----
Greg LaingThe pie man of Hertford TownFootpad: A highwayman operating on foot rather than on horseback5 min read·Aug 13, 2020----
Greg LaingRadical London, Clerkenwell GreenPiccadilly Circus is not a circus, you will seen neither elephants nor castles at Elephant and Castle and Covent Garden has been been…10 min read·Jul 7, 2020----
Greg LaingJack O` Legs, a Hertfordshire legendAs a rule I use this blog to talk about London, or rather it`s more obscure corners, those which tend not to feature in holiday brochures…5 min read·Jun 21, 2020----
Greg LaingHidden London-Charterhouse SquareTucked away just to the north of the old City of London, lies a secluded and leafy garden, known as Charterhouse Square. This is a…9 min read·May 19, 2020----
Greg LaingSt.Giles CripplegateWhat links a late medieval parish church, the author of `Paradise Lost` and a 20th century American composer? For an answer, read on.7 min read·Apr 27, 2020----
Greg LaingLovely, give me a deckchair, pint of cockles and knotted handkerchief, what more to ask for?Canary Wharf as seen from the Deptford foreshore. Towering (post)modernity, favoured by slick suited financiers and film producers in…3 min read·Apr 20, 2020----