About The people who have researched and recorded Footnotes Audio Walks

Richard Andrews has 30 years' practical experience of working in all areas of theatre, backstage and front of house, creative and managerial - from sweeping the stage to producing. He is Managing Director of COBO Media, the theatre marketing services company, and editor of the theatre web site TheatreNet (www.theatrenet.com). He is also the author of a pocket sized guidebook 'The London Theatre Guide', which includes theatre histories, seating plans and other London theatre information.
Walks - Theartreland 1

Helen Carpenter has a degree in modern languages and is a qualified librarian. She has worked at the Royal Institute of British Architects, organised exhibitions and festivals in the East End, and for 10 years ran Discover Islington. In 2001 she edited 20th Century Buildings in Islington by Alec Forshaw.
Walks - Euston to King's Cross

Harriet Hall has lived in London for 30 years. She has a first degree in Latin and Greek and an MA in Cultural and Critical Studies. She is a solicitor with wide interests in social history.
Walks - Blackfriars to Holborn Old Street Vauxhall Victoria

Michael Hall settled in Plymouth 10 years ago after a career in English Language teaching took him around the world. He enjoys the sea breezes and likes living in a city with a strong sense of its past and a promising future.
Walks - Plymouth

Nick Hughes was educated at Cambridge University where he edited the first book to focus on its modern architecture. He spent thirty years as a housing manager in inner London, including a spell as director of a housing association in Spitalfields.
Walks - Shadwell & Wapping Soho Whitechapel to Spitalfields

Sophie Huxley studied physics at Manchester University. She now lives in Oxford, where she works as a college gardener. The "science walk" arose from a desperate need to get her indolent partner out of the house at least once a week, on Sundays. The Oxford Science Walk was first published in 1994. It has been reprinted several times, most recently with additions in July 2006.
Walks - The Oxford Science Walk

Sinclair Johnston has lived in Clapham for 30 years and is the founding partner of Clapham-based structural engineers Sinclair Johnston & Partners. He has worked on numerous Grade I listed buildings in London and elsewhere and is involved with the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) and the Georgian Group. Sinclair frequently conducts guided walks around Clapham.
Walks - Clapham

Rob Kendall is a Northamptonian and active in local amateur theatre. He has been involved with the support for the restoration of 78 Derngate since 1994.
Walks - Northampton

Deborah Mulhearn is a freelance journalist in Liverpool. She writes for a broad range of publications including the Architects’ Journal and the National Trust Magazine. She is also editor of Mersey Minis, a new series of pocket-sized books celebrating Liverpool through the eyes (and words) of its many visitors throughout the centuries, to be published February 2007.
Walks - Liverpool

Sam Osmond spent the first half of his career as an international oil man, and the second half working in charities. He fulfilled a lifetime interest in buildings by taking a degree in architectural history at the Bartlett UCL.
Walks - Richmond

David Singmaster is a mathematician with strong interests in the history of mathematics and science. He came to London in 1970, and later became Professor at South Bank University. He is the author of the first book on Rubik's Cube and a Londonophile. He has been compiling Notes on the History of Science and Technology in London since the early 1970s.
Walks - Borough Science in Bloomsbury