Tag: Blackwells

  • Oxford Literary Festival

    The Oxford Literary Festival is a wondrous thing, maybe a little like Hay but no tents, mud or wellies. Instead you find yourself in the beautiful Sheldonian theatre, the Divinity School with its amazing ceiling or various historic halls or churches. 2 events that I fancied were on consecutively so that made for an excellent, […]

  • Heffers Bookshop, Cambridge

    I heard of this bookshop years ago, particularly its amazing children’s section but it was only last week that I actually visited. It is large with a wide frontage declaring that it is now owned by Blackwells but seemingly being allowed to keep its own character, built up over the last 150 years. We went […]