Peter Coles
@petercoles.bsky.social
Writer, photographer, translator, associate lecturer Goldsmiths University of London. Director: Morus Londinium project. Author: ‘Mulberry’.
The Chelsea Embankment was the final part of Joseph Bazalgette’s revolutionary sewerage system designed to provide sanitation and flood protection after repeated cholera outbreaks and the notorious Great Stink of the summer of 1858.
Chelsea has a heritage of mulberry trees dating to the 1530s.
Chelsea has a heritage of mulberry trees dating to the 1530s.
November 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The Chelsea Embankment was the final part of Joseph Bazalgette’s revolutionary sewerage system designed to provide sanitation and flood protection after repeated cholera outbreaks and the notorious Great Stink of the summer of 1858.
Chelsea has a heritage of mulberry trees dating to the 1530s.
Chelsea has a heritage of mulberry trees dating to the 1530s.