Iain Sinclair - London Orbital

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London Orbital
Encircling London like a noose, the M25 is a road to nowhere, but when Iain Sinclair sets out to walk this asphalt loop — keeping within the 'acoustic footprints' — he is determined to find out where the journey will lead him. Stumbling upon converted asylums, industrial and retail parks, ring-fenced government institutions and lost villages, Sinclair discovers a Britain of the fringes, a landscape consumed by developers. London Orbital charts this extraordinary trek and round trip of the soul, revealing the country as you've never seen it before.
'My book of the year. Sentence for sentence, there is no more interesting writer at work in English'John Lanchester, 'A magnum opus, my book of the year. I urge you to read it. In fact, if you're a Londoner and haven't read it by the end of next year, I suggest you leave'Will Self, 'A journey into the heart of darkness and a fascinating snapshot of who we are, lit by Sinclair's vivid prose. I'm sure it will be read fifty years from now'J. G. Ballard, Iain Sinclair is the author of
(winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Encore Award);
(with Rachel Lichtenstein);
and
. He is also the editor of
.

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Gwynn, Nell, 332

The Ha-Ha (Dawson), 171

Hacking, Ian, 146, 164, 203

Hackney, 8, 20, 33, 418–9, 525–7

Hackney Cut, 55

Hackney Marshes, 52, 56

Haggerston, 8, 10

Hall, Jerry, 450

Hallam, Arthur, 532

Halstead, 424

Hamilton, the Honourable Charles, 319, 321, 322, 323

Hamilton, Sir Ian, 395

Hanbury, Samuel, 345

Hanbury, Sir Thomas, 100, 312

Hanbury Institute, Genoa, 383

Hancox, Joy, 211

Handbook to the Environs of London (Thome), 96

Hannibal (Harris), 521

Harefield, 191

Harefield Hospital, 190, 191–200, 202–3

Harefield Park, 195, 196, 204

Harmondsworth, 232, 233, 237

Harold, King of England, 21, 520

Harold Hill, 521

Harold Wood, 518, 519, 520

Harperbury Hospital, 154, 163, 165, 168

Harris, Thomas, 521

Hart, Kit, 413

Harvey, William, 212, 254, 255

Hatfield House, 87, 93

Havelock, General Henry, 451

Havering-atte-Bower, 522

Hawksmoor (Ackroyd), 142

Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 83, 100, 158–61

Haydon, Benjamin, 356

Hayward, William Curtis, 434, 437, 442–6

Heart of Harefield (Shepherd), 196

Heathrow Airport, 228, 233–8

Heeps, Richard, 246

Heighs, Michael, 438

Heller, Otto, 193

Hellyer, Arthur, 461

Henry VIII, 412

Herne Hill, 384

Heron Hospitality Centre, 58

Hertford Union Canal, 48

Herzog, Werner, 412, 535

Hessayonjoan, 97–9, 136

Hewitt, Bryan, 99, 102

Hiaasen, Carl, 380

High Beach, Epping Forest, 39, 532, 533

High-Rise (Ballard), 265

A High Way to Heaven (Chippindale), 382–3

Hill, Christopher, 306, 307

Hill, Geoffrey, 439

Hine, George Thomas, 346, 349, 351

The History of Heathrow (Sherwood), 233–4, 235

Hobbs Cross, 522–3, 524

Holloway, Jane, 288

Holloway, Thomas, 270, 287–8

Holloway Sanatorium, 272, 287–8

Holy Cross and St Lawrence Church, Waltham Abbey, 19, 21–3, 103, 536

Home, Stewart, 34

Hooke Hill, 139

Hope Inn, Stanwellmoor, 239–40

Hope Moncrieff, A.R., 97–8, 523

Hopkins, Ben, 202, 203

Hopkins, Harry, 461, 466

Horovitz, Michael, 121

Horton Hospital, Epsom, 338, 341, 342, 345–6, 349, 351, 352, 436–7

Horton Kirby, 431

Hosein brothers, 521

Howard, Ebenezer, 343, 84–5

Howard, Luke, 369

Howe, Viscount, 153

Huicks, Dr, 93

Hulton, Sir Edward, 326

Hunt, Holman, 327

Hurburgh, Peter, 313, 314

Huston, John, 266

Huxley, Aldous, 301–2, 349

ibis hotel, Thurrock, 510, 547

Ikea, Lakeside, 512

An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols (Cooper), 145

Illustrations and Account of the Temple Church (Clarkson), 209

Ingress Abbey, 490, 491

Ingress Park, 473

It Never Gets Dark All Night (Hayward), 434, 441–4, 446

Iver Heath, 218

Jackson, Kevin, 222, 246–8, 249, 252, 253–4, 255, 258, 270, 272–3, 277, 278–9, 283, 410, 426, 432, 435, 436–7, 446, 447–8, 448–9, 451, 519, 520, 525, 527, 528, 535–7, 541

Jackson, Nigel, 92

Jagger, Mick, 448, 450–1, 466

Jain Estate, 138

James I, 88, 89, 90

Jarvis, Martin, 71

Jefferies, Richard, 349

Jenner, Edward, 460

Jennings, Elizabeth, 444

Jennings, Humphrey, 279

Jervoise, Samuel Clarke, 153

John Giles and Biven, 175–6

Johnson, Lydia, 347

Johnson, Randolph, 314

Jones, David, 434, 443, 444, 446

Jones, Sarah, 168

Jones, Steve, 371

Jones, Tom, 251, 302

Jones, Vinnie, 50

‘Journey Out of Essex’ (Clare), 534

A Journey Through Ruins (Wright), 345

Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, 452, 456–7, 458–66, 491

Keating, Tom, 401

Keats, John, 329

Kees, Weldon, 528

Keiller, Patrick, 304–5, 479, 482–3

Kelvedon Hatch, Essex, 330

Kent, Duke of, 450

Kenyatta, Jomo, 266

Kerouac, Jack, 324

Kerr, Darren, 501

Kersh, Gerald, 207, 542–3, 545

Kidman, Nicole, 152

Kiff, Ken, 122

King’s Arbour, 234–5

The Kingston Zodiac (Caine), 249

Knaphill, 342

Knights Templar, 485–6, 516–7

Kops, Bernard, 206–7

Korda, Alexander, 215

Korda, Zoltan, 266

Kosmon (cult), 433

Kray, Charlie, 498

Kray, Reg, 348–9, 498

Kray, Ronnie, 347–9, 498

Kubrick, Stanley, 152

Kuhne, Eric, 470

La Disparition (Perec), 262

Lajetée (Marker), 427–8

La Tête contre les murs (Franju), 163–4

Laing, John, 155

Laing, R.D., 14, 148, 156

Lakeside, Thurrock, 11, 46, 481, 512

Lamb, Charles and Mary, 95

Lambert, Percy, 300

Lambrianou, Tony, 526

Lamont, Norman, 275

Langley Park, 218

Lavery, Sir John, 401

Lawrence, T.E., 528

‘Le Scale del Paradiso’, 385, 388

Lea Valley, 26, 38–44, 59–77, 86

Lea Valley Developments (LVD), 72

Leatherhead, 325–6

Leatherhead Common, 325

Leavesden Hospital, Abbots Langley, 172, 175–80, 212

Lee, Robert, 486

Lee Enfield rifle, 68

Lee Navigation, 47, 52, 54, 55, 60, 66, 69, 545–6

Lee Navigation path, 45, 47

Lee Valley Regional Park, 39, 48, 127

Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, 38–9, 42, 62, 64, 75, 96

Lee Valley Trading Estate, 60

Leeson, Nick, 372

Lennonjohn, 251, 302

Levellers, 306

Lewer, David, 209

Lewis, Dr Jim, 40, 42

Lewis, Monk, 321

Lichtenstein, Rachel, 132–3, 202, 338–40, 348, 472, 531–2

Life for Ruth (film) , 193

Light of the World (Hunt), 327

Lightermans Quay, Grays, 481

Limehouse Cut, 48

Linnell, John, 399–400, 407–8, 414, 419, 421

Liquid City (Atkins), 473

Lister, Raymond, 323, 414

Littlebrook Power Station, 490

Locke King, Hugh, 300–1

Lodwick, John, 528

Loh, Daniel, 371–2

London, City of, 71

London Colney Aerodrome, 154

London Executive Aviation, 524

London Eye, 6, 18, 549

London Golf Club, 371–2

The London Loop (Sharp), 83, 368

London Stone, 241

London: The Biography (Ackroyd), 208

London Waste Ltd, Edmonton, 61, 63, 63–4, 74, 545

London’s Lea Valley (Lewis), 40

The Lonely Tower (Palmer), 323

Long, Richard, 118, 148

Long Grove Hospital, Epsom, 338, 339, 341, 341–2, 343, 347–8, 349

Long Grove Light Railway, Epsom, 353

Long Reach Smallpox Hospital, 463–4

Losey, Joseph, 355, 421

Lovecraft, H.P., 515

Lovelock, James, 115

Lowell, Robert, 528

Lucie-Smith, Edward, 444

Lullingstone, 426–7

Lutyens, Sir Edwin, 253

M25

driving around, 13–14

excessive use of, 82–3

Junction 9, 327, 328, 330

Junction 15, 233

Junction 30, 496

length, 7, 32

opening (1986), 3–6

purpose, 10–12

‘M25 Three’, 313–4

McClean, Lennie, 50

McDowell, Malcolm, 194

McFayden, Jock, 8, 48, 59, 490

McGoohan, Patrick, 193

McGrath, Raymond, 281

Machen, Arthur, 188–9

McKay, Muriel, 521

McKean, Dave, 107

McKenzie, Kelvin, 371

MacSweeney, Barry, 227

McVitie, Jack ‘the Hat’, 55, 496

Mad Travelers (Hacking), 146

Madness and Civilization (Foucault), 163

The Magic Mountain (Mann), 468

Maier, Michael, 211

malaria, as treatment for the insane, 350–1

Maltwood, Katharine, 249–50

A Man for All Seasons (film), 266

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