Welcome to Petticoat lane.
Spanning Middlesex Street, Wentworth Street, and all of the lanes in between, Petticoat Lane traces its history all the way back to the 1650s – one of London’s true historic gems. Today, with its backdrop of skyscrapers, the mix of independent shops, restaurants, market stalls, residents, and students make it much more than any market; it’s a unique pocket of London culture.
Real People. Proper Stories
The Teddy Trader – Larry Goldstein
For many, Larry Goldstein is one of, if not the first face you see when you visit the Sunday market. Trading at the top …
The Japanese Foodie – Naoko Nadiah Hama
Today, we sat down with Naoko Nadiah Hama, co-founder of So Restaurant to talk all things food and life in London.
The Community Champion – Henry Jones
Born on Stoney Lane, E1, at his parent’s shop (Jones Brothers Dairy), Henry Jones is a true East Londoner. Having live…
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