23 Feb 2006
Clay Plastering in Charing Cross Tube Station
I was up in London over the last couple of days (hence the lack of posts…) to attend the **EcoBuild** conference (I’ll tell you more about that tomorrow) where I was to give a talk. On my way there I passed through Charing Cross underground station, which is decorated with beautiful floor to ceiling panels of old woodcuts showing medieval folks building houses. It shows people gathering coppice timber and building stone walls, but my natural builder’s eye was drawn to one that showed people preparing clay plasters.
That looks very familiar I thought, and was cast back to
