Liverpool Overhead Railway

The Liverpool overhead railway ran the entire length of the dock front in Liverpool. It was referred to locally as … More

Naturelog: Friday 11th October

A morning walk around the Tarn between the rain showers. The Canada x Greylag goose pair were present together with … More

Between 2 meetings, I managed to fit in a couple of hours at the London Wetlands Centre. It was predominantly … More

This statue is of Dionysos, the Greek god of wine, theatre and vegetation. He can be identified by the fact … More

At the end of September came the great news of a Sumatran tiger cub born at London Zoo. Now there … More

The Liver bird is the symbol of the city of Liverpool. It’s use dates from the Middle Ages and it … More

The Lion is one of the UK’s earliest railway locomotives, built at Leeds in 1838 for the Liverpool & Manchester … More

The Kingston Down brooch dates from between 600 to 625 A.D. This is one of the finest Anglo-Saxon brooches ever … More

After a lovely Sunday morning breakfast at Cafe Fego in Marlow High Street (Highly recommended) we went for a walk … More

A weekend in Marlow and the opportunity to visit a couple of nature reserves that I haven’t visited before. In … More