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Mind Your Pease and Queues

Hi, I'm Ellis Pendens. I'm an American children's book author living in London, still trying to figure out how to dial phone numbers and which lettuce is which. If you would like to visit the UK or live here, I can give you some insider info that might just save your brain from exploding. Because Britain is a very special place. Very...special.

  • It might not get you where you need to go, but it will definitely get you somewhere. Or sometime.
Crispian Jago’s Dr. Who Tube Map. Click for the interactive version!

    It might not get you where you need to go, but it will definitely get you somewhere. Or sometime.

    Crispian Jago’s Dr. Who Tube Map. Click for the interactive version!

    Tagged: Dr. Who Tardis map Tube Underground London England UK illustration travel tv scifi

    Posted on July 18, 2011 with 12 notes

  • Do you get lost just trying to read a map of London? Check out Matt Lancashire’s elegant map of the city as a grid. Click to see all the details!

    Do you get lost just trying to read a map of London? Check out Matt Lancashire’s elegant map of the city as a grid. Click to see all the details!

    Tagged: map london illustration grid

    Posted on June 3, 2010 with 4 notes

  • If you’re in Camden on Sunday and want some awesome music and homemade cake, come to The Black Heart at 7! Tix are only £6, and you’ll be supporting a cool chick who loves bands so much she promotes them, organizes the gigs, and even draws posters like these!

    If you’re in Camden on Sunday and want some awesome music and homemade cake, come to The Black Heart at 7! Tix are only £6, and you’ll be supporting a cool chick who loves bands so much she promotes them, organizes the gigs, and even draws posters like these!

    Tagged: camden london Ghost Bees illustration Anika Mottershaw

    Posted on May 23, 2010 with 4 notes

  • Check out this insane new map from Londonist’s Hand Drawn Cartography series, by worldofchris. 

    Check out this insane new map from Londonist’s Hand Drawn Cartography series, by worldofchris. 

    Tagged: map london illustration

    Posted on May 19, 2010 with 61 notes

  • More spectacular map art from artist Stephen Walter! The Island: London and its 33 boroughs in ridiculous detail, with loads of commentary to boot. Check out his site for the equally impressive Map of Liverpool, and Product Wall.

    Tagged: Illustration london map kensington chelsea camden southbank

    Posted on May 4, 2010 with 3 notes

  • Another great map in Londonist’s Hand-Drawn Cartography series, Mayfair by Alexander 6. Click to see all the detail, including one of my favorite restaurants in London, The Wolseley.

    Another great map in Londonist’s Hand-Drawn Cartography series, Mayfair by Alexander 6. Click to see all the detail, including one of my favorite restaurants in London, The Wolseley.

    Tagged: mayfair london map illustration

    Posted on April 10, 2010 with 15 notes

  • Tagged: beatles abbey road illustration ellis pendens

    Posted on March 29, 2010 with 44 notes

  • Fantastic London map by Anika Mottershaw. Click to see all the great detail and randomness. This is one of several clever maps sent in to Londonist as a part of their Hand-Drawn Cartography series.

    Fantastic London map by Anika Mottershaw. Click to see all the great detail and randomness. This is one of several clever maps sent in to Londonist as a part of their Hand-Drawn Cartography series.

    Tagged: london map illustration

    Posted on March 27, 2010 with 167 notes

  • Your dough is my wonga, but moola is moola!

    Your dough is my wonga, but moola is moola!

    Tagged: money pounds change dollar illustration ellis pendens

    Posted on March 20, 2010 with 4 notes

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