https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:47:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1579032 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:47:18 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1579032 I really like the new fashioned/old fashioned shop signage for the Spitalfields barber shop. Quite a sharp-looking front, too.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1579028 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:33:41 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1579028 ooh.. the nostalgic longing these familiar street photos resurrect in memory of younger days – feels like home..

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1579017 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:41:41 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1579017 I like the photos of Liverpool Street station. It had a lot of character before they revamped it and built Broadgate.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578986 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:01:41 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578986 Superb photos of times long gone and places greatly changed. The Black Horse was always referred to as ‘The House They Left Behind’. I think it is actually a house now.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578975 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:19:17 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578975 I couldn’t have put it better than Mark if I tried. Wonderful photos, so atmospheric. Thank you.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578935 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:01:52 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578935 The London I remember to a degree.
Liverpool Street especially vivid, just as I remember it.
Great pictures of a beautifully decrepit East End, ripe for the greedy bastards to redeveloped and to begin excluding the locals.
Thanks one and all.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578934 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 09:53:17 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578934 The last photo – I wonder who the Pussys were of Pussy’s Butchers?

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578915 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:30:21 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578915 I think these are lovely photos. A beautiful collection of images. Just the sort of things that inspire me! Pete

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2024/06/05/david-johnsons-east-end-i/#comment-1578907 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:47:41 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=199933#comment-1578907 Makes me feel good to come from here .

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