The mysterious blue doors in London which hide a former 1800s asylum

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The mysterious blue doors in London which hide a former 1800s asylum

Photographer Jim Grover has documented the fascinating history of the Trinity Homes Almshouse(Picture: Jim Grover) Jim Grover had often wondered what lay behind the blue doors on Brixton’s busy Acre Lane in London. They seemed to always be shut, yet the flickering of lights and fleeting shadows in windows suggested there was some sort of presence.  The social documentary photographer had stumbled upon the building while researching almshouses – …