https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/04/01/along-the-black-path-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 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:22:04 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2025/04/01/along-the-black-path-i/#comment-1706945 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:22:04 +0000 https://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=202746#comment-1706945 One reason for the name could be the droppings left behind by the animals being driven along the path.

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