Hammersmith to Barons Court: An unexpected D-Day story

Hammersmith is the west London suburb which keeps on giving. In this walk we find out that the whole of Operation Overlord was planned in a school along the Hammersmith Road, we see a very mysterious 1950s movie, and look at some amazingly-designed houses, very out of place along the Talgarth Road. A post-edit note that the main section of St Paul's School was located in St Paul's Gardens and is now demolished. My camera focused on the still-existing Lodge. This is number 78 of the walks I'm doing between the stations of the London Underground. Walked on 27 July 2023 JUST THE WALK AND NONE OF THE TALK:    • Hammersmith to Barons Court  (District, Pi...   VIRTUAL COFFEE: ko-fi.com/theundergroundmap YOUTUBE CHANNEL:    / theundergroundmap   SUBSTACK: theundergroundmap.substack.com (Essays and written works)