The Diary Review

Here is a second sample chapter from the yet-to-be-published London in Diaries , this one about a German tourist to London in August, more t...

‘This afternoon, I was brought to a hearing. This was done before a captain wearing the insignia of a former noncom, and the look of a decen...

‘For weeks I have been tormented by witnessing these most somber events of our century (and perhaps of my whole life); it enrages me to belo...

‘[Sir Edward] Grey [Foreign Secretary] on rising got a prolonged cheer from both sides of the House, and he stood at the Table - tall and er...

Ten years ago this month I completed a book called London in Diaries . Unfortunately, I was unable to find a publisher. So, rather than let ...