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Category: London

Tower of London (1)

  The Tower of London lies at the eastern end of the medieval walled city. Its foundation dates from 1066, … More

Tower of London

The forlorn church of St Mary Somerset — Stephen Liddell

Interesting blog by Stephen Liddell on one of the many disused churches in the city of London When I was … More

St Mary Somerset

Hall Place, Bexley

Join me on a visit to hall place in Bexley (Pre-Lockdown) More details on hall place and its history can … More

Hall Place

Greenwich

This is a video comprising some photos of trips to Greenwich

Greenwich

Birds of the Tarn

Tarn

Statues and Monuments: Sir Walter Raleigh

Walter Raleigh was born in Devon in 1552 (or 1554). Little is known of his life. He took part in … More

statues and memorials in London, Walter Ralegh

I can see clearly now

I recently had the opportunity to visit the British Optical Museum at the College of Optometrists near Charing Cross in … More

British Optical Museum

Statues and Monuments: Sir Keith Park

Keith park was born in New Zealand in June 1892. He joined the NZ army cadets, but at age 19 … More

Keith Park, statues and memorials in London

Statue and Monuments: The Deal Porters

The Deal Porters were specialised men who worked in the timber docks handling the timber as it came off the … More

Deal Porters, Docklands

Hampton Court

Hampton Court

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