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Westminster Cathedral

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

Westminster Cathedral

Household Cavalry Museum

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

Horse Guards Parade, Household Cavalry, Household Cavalry Museum

British Museum

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

British Museum, History, London

Natural History Museum

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

British Museum, London, natural history museum

Statues and Monuments: William Wallace

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

statues and memorials in London, William Wallace

Naturelog: 27 August

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

Little Ringed Plover, London Wetland Centre, Migrant Hawker

Statues and Monuments: Sir Francis Drake

This monument to Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan explorer, privateer, slave-trader and naval Admiral can be found on Plymouth Hoo. In … More

Plymouth, Sir Francis Drake

Statues and Monuments: The Anchor

The Anchor from HMS Ark Royal, an aircraft carrier was presented by the Royal Navy to the City of Plymouth … More

Plymouth

Statues and Monuments: The Messenger

The Messenger is a large bronze statue of a crouching woman which stands outside The Theatre Royal in Plymouth. It … More

Plymouth

Plymouth Aquarium

The National Maritime Aquarium in Plymouth is based around 3 large tanks. The first depicts the coastal region off the … More

Plymouth, Plymouth Aquarium

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