Dennis Severs House

London 2009

Folder: Great Britain
September 13-21, 2009.

The East End, Kensal Green, Ladbroke Grove, Notting Hill, Bethnal Green, Clerkenwell, Southwark and Lambeth and some other stuff. This album also includes Open House 2009.

Photos of my daytrip to Henley-on-Thames are in a separate album.
Delancey Street NW1

Delancey Street NW1

19 Sep 2009 112
Ghost of Gloucester Gate at the bottom. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Cecil Sharp House Mural

Cecil Sharp House Mural

19 Sep 2009 245
Mural by Ivor Hitchens. Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. The woman who gave us the tour has been dancing here for over 50 years, since she was 16. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Cecil Sharp House

Cecil Sharp House

19 Sep 2009 191
Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Weird Wired Tardis

Weird Wired Tardis

19 Sep 2009 203
In the garden of the Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. Originally posted to Guess Where London group. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Cecil Sharp House Plaques

Cecil Sharp House Plaques

19 Sep 2009 1 264
Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. The bottom one says that the building was hit by a bomb in 1940, then rebuilt and reopened by Princess Margaret in 1951. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Stag Head

Stag Head

19 Sep 2009 256
Apparently used in folk dances, but they weren't doing any demonstrations for Open House. I thought maybe Spooner could take one down and dance around, but he wouldn't. Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Folk Dancer

Folk Dancer

19 Sep 2009 179
Cecil Sharp House, The English Folk Dance and Song Society, Regent's Park Road. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Alexandra Road Estate 2

Alexandra Road Estate 2

19 Sep 2009 720
Designed in 1968, built 1972-78. It's the largest social housing estate, and the last one to be built, in London. It's the longest roof in Europe or some such thing. See where this picture was taken. [?]
See Spot Dig

See Spot Dig

19 Sep 2009 214
Alexandra Road estate. An amusing addition to this Grade II listed building. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Mushrooms & Gnomes

Mushrooms & Gnomes

19 Sep 2009 175
Alexandra Road estate. Isn't it required that all Grade II listed buildings have a gnome or two? See where this picture was taken. [?]
Alexandra Road Estate 1

Alexandra Road Estate 1

19 Sep 2009 251
I've seen this estate in many movies and tv progams -- Prime Suspect, Waking the Dead, Breaking and Entering. They usually involve the cops chasing someone who is jumping down from balcony to balcony. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Nutter Throws Paper Airplane

Nutter Throws Paper Airplane

20 Sep 2009 221
One & Other on the fourth plinth, by Antony Gormley. www.oneandother.co.uk/ See where this picture was taken. [?]
The Tournament 3

The Tournament 3

20 Sep 2009 224
A gigantic chess set installation in Trafalgar Square by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón, part of the London Design Festival. www.londondesignfestival.com/editorials/tournament-jamie-... See where this picture was taken. [?]
The Tournament 1

The Tournament 1

20 Sep 2009 199
A gigantic chess set installation in Trafalgar Square by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón, part of the London Design Festival. www.londondesignfestival.com/editorials/tournament-jamie-... See where this picture was taken. [?]
The Tournament 2

The Tournament 2

20 Sep 2009 222
A gigantic chess set installation in Trafalgar Square by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón, part of the London Design Festival. www.londondesignfestival.com/editorials/tournament-jamie-... See where this picture was taken. [?]
Nutter Leaves Plinth

Nutter Leaves Plinth

20 Sep 2009 194
One & Other on the fourth plinth, by Antony Gormley. www.oneandother.co.uk/ See where this picture was taken. [?]
Durbar Court 1

Durbar Court 1

20 Sep 2009 182
Foreign and Commonwealth Office. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Durbar Court 3

Durbar Court 3

20 Sep 2009 162
Foreign and Commonwealth Office. See where this picture was taken. [?]
298 items in total