Architectural historian Dan Cruickshank first moved to East London’s Spitalfields in 1977, into 15, Elder Street, the original occupant of which was almost certainly one of the Huguenot weavers whose ...
Spitalfields has settled into a comfortable niche as one of London’s most authentic and popular neighbourhoods, a place where history meets hipster. Twenty years ago the area appeared doomed, ...
Few, if any, music festivals are able to serve up the variety of venues that the Spitalfields festivals do. There are eleven of them in all, ranging from the stunning eighteenth-century ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Eight hundred years ago, London’s Spitalfields was as it was named: fields belonging to the priory hospital just ...
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This September marks a significant milestone for Spitalfields, as the vibrant East London market prepares to celebrate 20 ...