Some of my favourite things about Norwich Cathedral. Most striking is the font. Originally a vessel from a local chocolate … More
Category: History
A one-man Police Station?
In the years following WWI, the Police determined a need to oversee the demonstrations in Trafalgar Square. They originally … More
The Temple
On a calm, warm sunny evening earlier this week, I was fortunate to go on a guided walk of the … More
Statues and Monuments: Duke of Wellington
This statue of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington was erected in Norwich about a year after his death in … More
Norwich Cathedral (2)
Entering the Cathedral, you are faced with a wonderful lofty building with magnificent Norman architecture. But for me, I think … More
6023 King Edward II in steam
Originally posted in July 2013 Was great to be back at Didcot Railway Centre to see 6023 King Edward II … More
Pompeii and Herculaneum (3)
originally posted in July 2013 I think one of the most amazing things is the way that things have survived … More
Pompeii and Herculaneum (2)
originally posted in July 2013 It was amazing to walk down the streets just as those Romans did in … More
Pompeii and Herculaneum
Originally posted in July 2013 Went to see the British Museum Pompeii and Herculaneum exhibition over the weekend. It was … More
4464 Bittern at Mid-Hants Railway (2)
Some more pictures of 4464 Bittern at the Mid-Hants Railway spring gala