Ring Nebula

I have been reviewing some of my files of photographs and came across these of the Ring Nebula, one of … More

Normandy

Normandy is an example of a B4 class engine. These were very powerful steam shunting engines. It was built in … More

Originally posted in July 2013 Was great to be back at Didcot Railway Centre to see 6023 King Edward II … More

A member of the GWR Castle class, 5080 was originally named Ogmore Castle. It was built at Swindon in 1939 … More

4771 Green Arrow was built is in 1936 for the London and North Eastern Railway at Doncaster. It is a … More

4468 Mallard was built at Doncaster in 1938. The A4 class was designed for the North-Eastern Railway by Sir Nigel … More

Perhaps it could be described as the unknown cathedral of London – Westminster Cathedral, not to be confused with Westminster … More

A trip into London and some time to kill. I decide to visit the Household Cavalry museum off Whitehall. The … More

Cutty Sark. Photo by Paul Hudson (https://www.flickr.com/photos/pahudson/ Cutty Sark is the last surviving example of a Clipper. The ships got … More

Being a history buff, the British Museum is probably my favourite of the many museums in London. The collection dates … More