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London Wetland Centre

Some more photos taken on the wildlife photography course, but this time on more general subjects.

London Wetland Centre

Charterhouse: Tour (4)

Our tour brings us to the Museum which contains items associated with the history of Charterhouse Having finished our tour … More

Charterhouse

Naturelog: 17th November

On a wildlife photography course at the London Wetland Centre. Good opportunity to get out on the reserve during the … More

Black-headed Gull, Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Green Woodpecker, Grey Heron, Grey Squirrel, Greylag Goose, London Wetland Centre, Mute Swan, Ring-Necked Parakeet

Charterhouse: Tour (3)

Our tour next takes us to the Chapel. The current chapel occupies part of the original monastic chapterhouse and in … More

Charterhouse

Charterhouse: Tour (2)

Returning to the main quadrangle we come to the Great Hall.   The Great Hall dates from around 1540 and … More

Charterhouse

Naturelog: 7th November

On a cold chilly and somewhat damp morning, Keith and I made our way to east London to investigate the … More

Common Gull, Goldeneye, Goosander, Great Crested Grebe, Stonechat, Walthamstow Wetlands

Charterhouse: Tour (1)

Charterhouse as it is today As you enter there is a gallery of memorials to former scholars of the school … More

Charterhouse

Greenwich Re-visited

  Last Friday went to Greenwich with Steve Evans to see the Cutty Sark.             … More

Cutty Sark, Greenwich

Sir Walter Ralegh

Sir Walter Ralegh, alongside Sir Francis Drake, are the two best-known explorers of the Elizabethan era. Sunday marks the 399th … More

Walter Ralegh

Charterhouse : The History

A few months back I had the opportunity to visit the Charterhouse in London. The land on which it stands … More

Charterhouse

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