{"id":8098,"date":"2025-10-24T17:30:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/?p=8098"},"modified":"2025-10-24T17:32:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:32:51","slug":"mapping-london-inspiration-from-4-map-enthusiasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/2025\/mapping-london-inspiration-from-4-map-enthusiasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping London:\u00a0 Inspiration from 4 Map Enthusiasts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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You’ve read the blog, maybe you’ve read the book, now come and hear from the creators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A very special evening of talks will take place on 18 November (7-10pm). Come and hear from the co-founders of Mapping London (Prof James Cheshire and Oliver O’Brien), along with Matt Brown, the legendary editor-at-large of Londonist and creator of maps, and Vivien Godfrey, owner of the famous Stanfords bookshop in Covent Garden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step into the fascinating world of London\u2019s maps and their makers at a special evening of talks from four of the capital\u2019s most renowned map enthusiasts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oliver O\u2019Brien, has showcased striking new ways to visualise the city for 15 years on his popular Mapping London blog; Vivien Godfrey is the owner of the legendary Stanfords bookshop; Professor James Cheshire is a leading geographer at University College London and Matt Brown has wowed Londoners with his fanatical London mapping projects as editor-at-large of Londonist.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alongside the talks, browse a pop-up map gallery of some of the maps featured, and there’ll be a selection of books and maps available for purchase just in time for Christmas. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The talk takes place at the Institute of Education. There are just a few tickets remaining, at https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/mapping-london-inspiration-from-4-map-enthusiasts-tickets-1764983807079<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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