Rifling through a suitcase of old postcards in a Brighton thrift shop recently I discovered this one I was immediately drawn to. The muted colours, the flowers,…
So many questions spring to mind when I look at this photo of an African lady sporting full Victorian-style dress in the hot desert heat. Some more frivolous…
If you thought today’s Apple stores, those vast sleekly designed spaces used as shrines to the iPad, iPhone, are the first Apple stores in history, it’s time to…
A couple of weekends ago, I visited a friend across town (near this hidden gem) and I spotted a blue plaque which read: ‘Violet and Daisy Hilton nee…
Believe it or not, I met a person at the pub this summer who was wearing a shirt with a painted on pocket and collar, which made me…
Today, I thought I’d take the Ellie & Co time machine out for some old-fashioned celebrity spotting in Brighton. Some of my discoveries have come as a huge…
Well hello readers! Today I bring good tidings and Christmas cheer! As a way of saying thank you for following along with my blog and supporting my guidebook,…
I grew up in a household obsessed with Stanley Kubrick films. To romanticise these times, I spent many an hour watching The Shining – my Dad’s particular favourite,…
It’s my wedding anniversary today! To mark the occasion, and my obsession with vintage weddings, today seems an appropriate day to share a collection of vintage wedding photos…