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Month: August 2022

Fenton House and Garden – A Symphony of Elegance and Charm

Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 by admin

Although named after Philip Ibbetson Fenton, a Yorkshireman who made his fortune as a Riga merchant exporting Russian produce to London in the 18th century, Fenton House, in London’s affluent Hampstead, has been shaped by a rich and varied succession of owners and inhabitants since its original inception in 1696. Constructed by master bricklayer William… Continue reading

Reminiscing Cornwall – A Visit to the Eden Project – From Pit to Paradise

Posted on August 15, 2022 by admin

“Beauty is not an extra. It’s an affirmation that there’s more to life than existence and consumption and utility.” – Tim Smit – Co-founder of the Eden Project Sometimes you visit a place so special, so utterly ambitious, that you wonder how it ever came to fruition in the first place. An aspiring idea is,… Continue reading

Apricot Tart – Inspired by Childhood Memories and a Jaunt to La Fromagerie

Posted on August 8, 2022 by admin

I remember as a child I used to wait with desperate anticipation outside the local bakery after school, in hope that today was the day the bakers chose to make their delicious apricot pies. I was hooked. That sweet buttery pastry with its tangy sticky filling was pure delight, and what seemed an eternity to… Continue reading

The Sunday Londoner Jaunts – A Guide to Marylebone

Posted on August 1, 2022 by admin

When pondering the perfectly precise way to describe London, the amazing metropolis that I now call home, I so often draw comparisons between this vivacious city and a vibrant, bustling farmer’s market. Both are a compilation of independent and unique offerings. London encompasses fascinating cosmopolitan neighbourhoods, all with their own inimitable architectural details, rich cultural… Continue reading

Hi, my name is Rose and welcome to the Sunday Londoner. I hope you enjoy exploring London and the UK with me, and wherever else my trusty camera takes me!

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