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Trafalgar Square

Good Hope this Sunday

It’s a beautifully sunny Sunday here in London and what better place to be than Trafalgar Square, with its lively fountains and vibrant street entertainment. I particularly like this message, […]

Around Trafalgar Square

When Trafalgar Square was designed in the 1840s, two fountains were included, apparently to reduce the amount of open space available for riotous assembly! The original fountains were replaced in the late 1930s at a […]

Talented Statue

The London Streets are full of street performers with talent, from artists to zoological balloon crafters. Trafalgar Square always boasts a good selection of this talent, including living statues.  I thought […]

The Fourth Plinth gets the Blues

There is a plinth at each corner of Trafalgar Square. The two plinths on the south side carry sculptures of Henry Havelock and Charles James Napier. The northeastern plinth, carries an equestrian statue of George […]