Greenwich Royal Naval College: The Painted Hall

The hall was originally designed to be the dining room of the home for retired seaman founded on the site … More

Greenwich: Royal Naval College

Keith and I took a trip to Greenwich recently to visit the Old Naval College. The Naval College was built … More

Perhaps it could be described as the unknown cathedral of London – Westminster Cathedral, not to be confused with Westminster … More

A trip into London and some time to kill. I decide to visit the Household Cavalry museum off Whitehall. The … More

Being a history buff, the British Museum is probably my favourite of the many museums in London. The collection dates … More

By the middle of the 19th century it was becoming evident that the British Museum collection was outgrowing its home … More

William Wallace was a member of the lower Scottish nobility. He was born in 1270 and fought in the wars … More

One of the hottest days of the Summer saw Keith and I at the Wetland Centre in West London in … More

Peter Scott was born in September 1909. His father, the Antartic explorer, Robert Falcon Scott, died when he was only … More

Here are a couple of pictures of a Bittern taken at London Wetlands centre (6 miles from the City centre) … More