Inside St Giles’ Cripplegate at the Barbican and the Carshalton connection

If you’ve been to the Barbican centre you would have spotted this ancient church standing out against the brutalist architecture. St Giles’ Cripplegate is an interesting survivor of the Great Fire of London of 1666 and the Blitz of 1940, which for history fans also has a couple of (albeit tenous) links to Carshalton. The […]
Historic 1943 Images from St Helier Hospital Brought to Life With Incredible New 3D Technology

These images are from The Imperial War Museum and show the work of Student Nurses at St Helier Hospital in Carshalton in 1943. Using 3D technology Secret Carshalton has given the images a new lease of life… You will need to press the play button to view images. You can click the expand button bottom […]
