39, 41 and 43 Old Town, Clapham, South London

 

This group of mid-eighteenth century town houses are Grade II listed.  One of them bears a GLC blue plaque noting that the architect John Francis Bentley (1839-1902) lived here.

Trinity Church Square, South London

 

Timeless Trinity Church Square is brought up to date by the presence of a solitary electric bike.

Gypsy Hill, South London

 

Looking down Gypsy Hill from Crystal Palace, in the aftermath of a hail storm. 

Cycling through a Damp Dulwich, South London

 

Sun follows rain leaving Dulwich College glistening in the glare.

Cafe Society, Herne Hill, South London

 

On a sunny Sunday, the outdoor tables of the cafes surrounding Herne Hill's market get pretty busy.

Number 54 Farringdon Street, Central London

 

Handsome Number 54 Farringdon Street, which now houses GiGi's restaurant and bar, is Grade-II listed. Built in the 1860s from Portland Stone, this fine building abuts the Holborn Viaduct, which was built around the same time.

Unilever House, Blackfriars, Central London

Built in 1930 in a neo-classical style, Grade-II listed Unilever House has nine floors, a basement and a sub-basement that can house up to 4,000 staff. It is still the headquarters of Unilever, a consumer goods conglomerate.

Mayall Road, Brixton, South London

 

Running parallel to Railton Road, Mayall Road, line with late Victorian terraces, connects Brixton and Herne Hill.