The Stiff Upper Lip
Joost van Mierlo, Patrick van IJzendoorn, Julie RezacEnglish life and culture through the eyes of two Dutch journalists. Patrick van IJzendoorn en Joost van Mierlo are correspondents for Dutch media, living in the UK. This is the English translation of their substack, De Stijve Bovenlip.
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We call them Windsor
On this day, the British royal family decided to change their name from the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to the House of Windsor. This was due to the First World War raging at the time. The thinking was that the name change would make the Ger...
American air invasion
Just under a year ago, I had the honour of showing a group of Dutch entrepreneurs around the Palace of Westminster and Greenwich, where we admired The Painted Hall, among other things. Initially, they were supposed to come to London City Ai...
A church worth visiting
St. Nicholas Church, the tenth oldest church in England, is situated on the eastern edge of Crawley, sandwiched between the M23 and the suburb of Maidenbower. Strolling through the churchyard, where more than 375,000 souls rest, one hears t...
A Russian grave?
Jason, the gardener at Worth church and the man who reveals the secrets behind the graves, saw me take a photo of a somewhat peculiar wooden cross. He was sitting on a bench a little further away with his mother, who had brought him some te...
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Patrick van IJzendoorn en Joost van Mierlo zijn correspondenten voor Nederlandse media in het Verenigd Koninkrijk. In deze blog schrijven ze opmerkelijke verhalen die voorbijgaan aan de waan van de dag, maar desondanks meer dan de moeite waard zijn.
Patrick van IJzendoorn is correspondent voor de Volkskrant in Londen
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