Monthly Archives: February 2015

The ‘New Woman’

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Capital Walks in London

Meet the independent women of the late 1800s and early 1900s. Long before the Boris bike (though that should really be the Ken bike) the Rover safety bicycle offered new freedom to women as well as healthy outdoor exercise. Fashion adapted to … Continue reading →

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Saturday 21st February 1pm. A Nice Day, or a Wild Night Out in the Country.

Posted on February 16, 2015 by crouchendwalks

The Angel is a great place to enjoy shops, cafes, restaurants, bars and much more these days. In fact it was not so different two hundred years ago, although the entertainment could be racier and often involved horses. People came … Continue reading →

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