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Author: Chris Marshall

London’s First Highway: The East London River Crossings

On 8 June 2016 By Chris Marshall In Crossrail 2, River crossings

There are only so many ways of crossing the River Thames east of Tower Bridge. East of Greenwich the communities on the north and south banks are little more than distant relatives. Continuing our look …

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Signs and Sensibility: The Last, Great Quest To Reform London’s Road Signage

On 17 September 2015 By Chris Marshall In History, Roads

Signposting is one of the great civilising forces in a city: it gives the regular traveller reassurance and the stranger hope. For today’s motorist London’s road signage can be hit and miss, but it wasn’t …

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