Comments on: H41 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2013/01/18/the-forgotten-corners-of-old-london/h41/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Mon, 14 Nov 2022 08:16:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 By: Jennifer Newbold https://spitalfieldslife.com/2013/01/18/the-forgotten-corners-of-old-london/h41/#comment-1491329 Mon, 14 Nov 2022 08:16:18 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/H41.jpg#comment-1491329 I love the sense that I get from these photos: that I could step into them, step into a time now long past…

Like Hari, I was intrigued by the Carmelite monastery crypt — in particular by what appears to be a very large cannon, with its barrel blocked by cement. How it came to be in the crypt of a Carmelite monastery could be an interesting story!

]]> By: Hari https://spitalfieldslife.com/2013/01/18/the-forgotten-corners-of-old-london/h41/#comment-83620 Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:31:57 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/H41.jpg#comment-83620 I’d love to know where in London this Carmelite monastery crypt! It doesn’t have anything to do with Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese on Fleet St, by any chance?

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