Great story. Is it really that long since the HST was introduced? How time flies!
Category: History
Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment in Lewisham
St Laurence Church is a 1960’s church in SE London. As you walk from the main church into the … More
We will remember them
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the … More
Truly a World War
When you hear about World War One, it is likely that it will conjure up images of trenches in Western … More
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky … More
Blood swept lands and seas of red
Yesterday Sue and I took the opportunity of being in central London with a free afternoon to visit the World … More
Bluebell Railway (12): 3217 / 9017 Earl of Berkeley
Originally known as the ‘Duke of Cornwall’ Class these engines were designed to run on the Cornish lines of the … More
Edward Jenner – The greatest man you might never have heard of
Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
This morning I received my free Flu vaccination and a time when nearly all of us…
Northe Fort (4)
The final stage in the history of Northe Fort was during the second world war. Both Portland and Weymouth harbours … More
Northe Fort (3)
The enclosure of the casements and the relocation of the guns to the ramparts of the fort was accompanied by … More