English Buildings

The red and the black A lot of people like a fox. Attractively red-haired, bushy-tailed, and proverbially cunning, foxes capture our imag...

Green and gleaming: Illustration of the month ‘Have you seen how “VITROLITE” has brightened the bathrooms at the Savoy Hotel London?’ Tha...

More of the black stuff As a brief follow-up to my post of a butcher’s shop from Ashby de la Zouch, here’s a jeweller’s in Worcester in...

Hygienic, high-style As the traffic moved slowly along Ashby’s main street, my eyes raked the side of the road, looking for a parking s...

Co-op modern This 1936 design features the Midhill Road branch of the Sheffield and Ecclesall Co-operartive Society. Designed by J W Blac...