The London Society Journal 475 – Pre Publication Offer

This year’s Journal will be whizzing its way to the printers in the next few days and members will receive their free copies by early June.

If you’re not a member and want to receive a copy – over 100 pages of comment, features, opinions, book reviews and photography on London – you can either join the Society or buy a copy here.

Order before 12 June and benefit from our pre-publication offer: you can save 25% and get your copy for just £7.50 instead of the regular £10. P+p is free.

Contents of the Journal include:

FEATURES

• SHARING IS CARING Archio’s Kyle Buchanan talks about what the pandemic can teach London about sharing
• LEADING LIGHTS The Illuminated River project shines a light on the capital’s riverside evolution writes Sarah Gaventa
• SOUND OF THE SUBURBS Jonathan Manns gives the lowdown on the research into London’s suburbs
• FLOATING POINTS Faced with a fall in congregation numbers, an East London Diocese took a radical change of direction by commissioning a waterbound place of worship
• WALL STORIES Lockdown has given architectural photojournalist Gareth Gardner the opportunity to explore his local neighbourhood

OPINION

• A REBIRTH FOR ST PAUL’S Yorgo Lykouria
• OUTER SPACES Richard Upton
• HEALTH MATTERS Hala El Akl
• DEBUNKING DENSITY & DISEASE  Earl Arney

CASE STUDY

• DESTINATION DINING Ben Masterson-Smith
• BLACK AND WHITE TOWN Anita Chaudhuri
• ALL CHANGE AT DOCKLANDS Glenn Howells
• BLOCK PARTY Andrew Beharrell
• RYE OBSERVATIONS Alexander Owen Architecture

REGULARS

• A LONDON NOTEBOOK Geoff Tuffs
• FROM THE ARCHIVES Mark Prizeman
• 20 BEST LONDON RECORDS Your top choices

BOOK REVIEWS

• The Alternative Guide to the London Boroughs 
• The Walker. On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City
• Underground Cities – New Frontiers in Urban Living 
• Vic Keegan’s Lost London 
• London’s Mayor at 20: Governing a Global City in the 21st Century