This lovely bronze statue is of two young lovers in an embrace. It is by George Ehrlich and is found … More
Category: London
Naturelog: 13th October
Keith was staying with us for the weekend and so on Saturday, we visited some of our local nature reserves. … More
London – The first National Park City in the World — Stephen Liddell
As you travel around London at ground level it is difficult to appreciate just how green our city is. Only … More
Statues and Monuments: Magister Equitum
This sculpture is found in Whittington Gardens in the city of London. It was presented to the city of London … More
Stained Glass in Southwark Cathedral
The stained glass in Southwark Cathedral dates from Tudor times to that replaced after the damage caused by bombing in … More
Inside Southwark Cathedral
Perhaps the most famous memorial in the Cathedral is to William Shakespeare, who performed many of his plays at … More
Southwark Cathedral
Last night Sue and I did an evening tour of Southwark Cathedral. Southwark Cathedral sits at the south end … More
Statues and Monuments: Royal Marines
This statue was placed in St James’ Park in 1903 as a memorial to the Royal Marines who had … More
Statues and Monuments: The Monument
The Monument is located close to London Bridge and commemorates the Great Fire of London, which began on 2nd September … More
William Tyndale
William Tyndale was born in Gloucestershire in 1494. He attended Oxford University and obtained a first degree in 1512 and … More