Tag Archives: architecture

The Wrecking Ball

Posted on 15/04/2024 by Bobby Seal

Not so long ago The Guardian called Wrexham ‘a veritable Paris of what is lost’. For, despite the city’s rich history as a market town and the UNESCO World Heritage Site status of its Pontcysyllte aqueduct, Wrexham is most notable … Continue reading →

Posted in Home | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

October 2018 Reviews

Posted on 22/10/2018 by Bobby Seal

Books Low Country: Brexit on the Essex Coast – Tom Bolton (Penned in the Margins, 2018) Think of Essex and what comes to mind? For many it will be Norman Tebbit, Teddy Taylor and that peculiarly Essex-led brand of working-class … Continue reading →

Posted in Home | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bolingbroke Heights

Posted on 04/02/2015 by Bobby Seal

I previously wrote about Flint and its 1960s tower blocks in a piece called Towers of Flint back in October 2013.  The piece created quite a lot of interest and I was pleased to hear from Nada Shehab, an architecture student in Glasgow, who … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments