Audio Book of Somers Town Girl – In time for *Christmas*
We are delighted to announce that ‘A Somers Town Girl’ will soon be available as an audiobook.
The Fairytale Estate
Sidney Street Estate in Somers Town is celebrated for its striking sculptural works by renowned artist Gilbert Bayes. The original Sidney Street Estate was demolished to make way for the new estate, completed in 1938
Mystery of the Washing Post Finials
In the early 1930s, Father Basil Jellicoe’s tireless dedication transformed the slums of Somers Town. When he arrived in his new parish, he was shocked by the dire living conditions the residents had to endure.
A Brief History Of Somers Town
Welcome to Somers Town Discover the Unsung Heart of the City Nestled quietly between Euston, St Pancras, and King’s Cross—three of London’s busiest railway hubs—you’ll find Somers Town. It’s a place bursting with character, stories,
Hidden Notebooks Discovered
Uncover the inspiring true story of a young woman’s bravery during World War II Her extraordinary journey, documented in notebooks found after her passing, is now beautifully shared in a book authored by her daughter,
Dr Monica Shaw of Somers Town
For many who grew up in Somers Town in the 1950s and 60s, one name still brings a smile of recognition: Dr. Monica Shaw. She was no ordinary GP. Brilliant, eccentric, and utterly devoted to