Notes on London, The Season, private travel, and the considered life. From 42 Berkeley Square.
On interval picnics, evening dress, and the particular pleasure of 90 minutes on an East Sussex lawn with the second act to come.
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A considered guide to the Henley Royal Regatta dress code — from the correct length of skirt to the management of a picnic hamper at a distance of 36 miles from Mayfair.
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On the particular suitability of the Phantom for investitures, garden parties, and the rare occasion when the vehicle is not merely transport but part of the occasion itself.
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Gate 3 or Gate 1? The Members' car park or the drop-off on Church Road? After forty-six years, we have views. Firm ones.
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From Berkeley Square to Burford in ninety minutes. The honey-stone villages, the morning light, and the argument for the Flying Spur over any other vehicle on the A40.
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A meditation on punctuality — why it is not merely a courtesy but a form of respect, and why the most important minutes of any journey are the ones before the scheduled time.
Read →The Journal is written from 42 Berkeley Square. It is not a marketing publication — it is an attempt to record, with some care, the knowledge that accumulates over forty-seven years of driving London's finest clients to the places that matter to them.
We know which approach to Blenheim shows the Palace to best advantage. We know when to leave London for Glyndebourne to arrive before the interval picnic rush. We know the quiet routes through Richmond on a summer morning when the main road is congested. These are the things we write about.
Knowledge, quietly shared.
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