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Walk on the Wild Side

Mike Press, Jackie Hopfinger

Exploring the people, places and popular music of London's Soho. A project by Mike Press and Jackie Hopfinger. Mike writes. Jackie takes photos. They both run guided walks.

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The Sound of Arrival

Soho Square • Photograph: Jackie Hopfinger

We are about to conduct our first guided walk of Soho on the theme of migration and music. It’s been popular, in fact it’s a sell out. So if you can’t make it, then here’s a virtual version.

Stan...

8 days ago
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Recipe 5: Banana Bread

Banana bread and beaches. Small things. But for a while, small things were all we had.

This is the final part of a series about cooking and recipes. Links to the previous posts are at the end.

“What’s been your high point this week?”

Th...

16 days ago
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Recipe 4: New Labour Fish & Chips

A manifesto for middle way cooking, borrowed very largely from Jamie Oliver.

This is the fourth part of a series of posts on food and life. This part takes us to 2000. Links to the three previous posts can be found at the end.

Our kitchen...

24 days ago
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Recipe 3: Miners' Chicken

My recipes have never featured on the front page of The Morning Star. But if they had done, they’d look a bit like this.

This is the third part of a series of posts on food and life. This part takes us to 1984. Links to the two previous po...

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Walk With Us!

We’ve been doing these walks since 2022. The idea at the start was to share the research we have been doing on the history of music in Soho that form the basis of many of our Substack posts. Organising one every four months or so was our ai...

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    Edinburgh based. Writing about music and social history in Soho. Walk on the Wild Side is a joint project with Jackie Hopfinger. He writes. She takes photographs. They run guided walks together.

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