Sunday 29 January 2012

News: London Stone to be Moved

Developers want to move The London Stone, an ancient stone that, according to legend, protects the City of London from doom. English Heritage, the Victorian Society, the Ancient Monument Society and many others who are interested in the folklore, traditions and superstitions of London, are opposed to the plans.

You can read accounts of the news story at these sites:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2091093/London-Stone-Fury-developers-plan-legendary-rock-historic-site.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/between-the-covers-the-london-stone-the-costa-prize-and-salman-rushdie-6296077.html

Previous related post:
http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2009/10/ancient-stone-heart-of-london.html

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