Sue and I visited the Bird of prey Centre at Gauntlett near Knutsford in Cheshire during our recent holiday. The … More
Month: September 2022
A piece of Japan in Cheshire
Whilst Sue and I were in Cheshire we visited Tatton Park near Knutsford. This is two historic houses in lovely … More
Views of Chester
Sue and I recently spent 2 weeks in Cheshire and one of the places we visited was the City of … More
Grace Darling
Next month will mark the 80th anniversary of the death of Grace Darling Grace Darling was born in Bamburgh in … More
Some more Queen Victoria stories
The first was about a visit to Oxford when she met up with Lewis Carroll, writer of Alice in … More
Queen Victoria’s Ankles
I was reminded the other day of a wonderful story about Queen Victoria. When she was still quite young she … More
Regent’s Canal and Primrose Hill Bridge
After I had left Regent’s Park last Tuesday, I needed to cross the Regent’s Canal in order to catch a … More
In search of migrants
Last Tuesday I went up to central London and spent the morning in Regents Park looking for birds on migration. … More