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HS2 works to remove remaining plants and trees at Euston Square Gardens begins — another green space lost forever
![A mother and child watch as HS2 workers with a mechanic digger remove Euston Square Gardens [West] in preparation for an electric substation. 28/10/2025. Photo: Simon Lamrock](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:qyrubboqjqqs3yfb2ppeuzfs/bafkreiaimtqaszca6fqlavlwq7zkgmwu2vajwhsqt32vznjxrpx7eawr7a@jpeg)
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
HS2 works to remove remaining plants and trees at Euston Square Gardens begins — another green space lost forever
Euston Square Gardens South was a 1920’s land grab — 100 yrs later much the same is happening again.
Writing in 1923 to the Times university constituency MP Sir Sydney Russell-Wells stated
“once built on, it goes without saying that the land is lost forever”
Writing in 1923 to the Times university constituency MP Sir Sydney Russell-Wells stated
“once built on, it goes without saying that the land is lost forever”
![Clipping from the St. Pancras Gazette, Friday August 3rd 1923.
Can Euston Square [Gardens] be Saved — letter to the Times written by university constituency MP Sir Sydney Russell-Wells.
The letter refers to the lost South side of Euston Square Gardens — now occupied by buildings housing; Friends House, offices, BT telephone exchange, and Prezzo chain restaurant.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Euston Square Gardens South was a 1920’s land grab — 100 yrs later much the same is happening again.
Writing in 1923 to the Times university constituency MP Sir Sydney Russell-Wells stated
“once built on, it goes without saying that the land is lost forever”
Writing in 1923 to the Times university constituency MP Sir Sydney Russell-Wells stated
“once built on, it goes without saying that the land is lost forever”
October 25, 2025 at 5:53 PM
October 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Sir Terry Farrell TV-am egg cups at Breakfast Television Centre Camden Lock #Stunday #Photography
October 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Sir Terry Farrell TV-am egg cups at Breakfast Television Centre Camden Lock #Stunday #Photography
Scaffold up outside the Black Cap LGBT+ pub in Camden - hopefully reopening soon!
August 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Scaffold up outside the Black Cap LGBT+ pub in Camden - hopefully reopening soon!
Campaign to save Camden’s iconic Black Cap LGBTQ pub hits London Pride -
The world famous pub & cabaret bar will hopefully reopen soon after a DECADE of tireless campaigning by the Save the Black Cap team! 👏
The world famous pub & cabaret bar will hopefully reopen soon after a DECADE of tireless campaigning by the Save the Black Cap team! 👏
July 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Campaign to save Camden’s iconic Black Cap LGBTQ pub hits London Pride -
The world famous pub & cabaret bar will hopefully reopen soon after a DECADE of tireless campaigning by the Save the Black Cap team! 👏
The world famous pub & cabaret bar will hopefully reopen soon after a DECADE of tireless campaigning by the Save the Black Cap team! 👏
Thousands show solidarity at #TransRightsAreHumanRights Demo in Parliament Square.
April 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Thousands show solidarity at #TransRightsAreHumanRights Demo in Parliament Square.
April 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Act Now - window display highlighting microbes intolerance to antibiotics.
#BlueskyArtShow
#Silhouette #Urban
#Neon #Refections
#Photography
#BlueskyArtShow
#Silhouette #Urban
#Neon #Refections
#Photography
April 6, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Act Now - window display highlighting microbes intolerance to antibiotics.
#BlueskyArtShow
#Silhouette #Urban
#Neon #Refections
#Photography
#BlueskyArtShow
#Silhouette #Urban
#Neon #Refections
#Photography