If at first you don’t succeed……

Well that’s what the old proverb says and so Monday I was back at the London Wetland Centre looking for … More

Spring Visit to Wetland Centre

Yesterday Keith and I along with Trevor visited the London Wetland Centre in search of Spring Migrants. Before we got … More

My weekly wildlife walk takes me across the grounds of the estate where I live to the Tarn, a local … More

A couple of days ago I was going to visit a friend for the first time this year. As I … More

Out for my monthly survey walk along the River Thames at Greenwich counting the waterbirds using the river. Even in … More

Was surprised to find a Fieldfare in the garden the other day. This was the first record since we arrived … More

In the cellar of the White Tower are some examples of items brought back from various military campaigns and presented to … More

The Wardrobe Tower stands adjacent to the White Tower. It was begun around 1190 and its name comes from the … More

The White Tower was the original castle keep started by William I in 1070, just 4 years after he won the … More

In 1279, William de Turemine was appointed Master Moneyer and the mint was moved from the city to more secure … More