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Norwich Cathedral(5): Edith Cavell

Edith Cavell was buried outside Norwich Cathedral following the return of her body from Belgium in 1919. To mark the centenary … More

Edith Cavell, Norwich Cathedral

William Tyndale

William Tyndale was born in Gloucestershire in 1494. He attended Oxford University and obtained a first degree in 1512 and … More

statues and memorials in London, William Tyndale

Frodsham Marsh

This is one area that is on ‘my want to visit’ list. I have read some great reports of what … More

Frodsham Marsh

Norwich Cathedral (5): Stained Glass

Norwich Cathedral has some wonderful stained glass windows.      

Norwich Cathedral, Stained Glass Windows

Anniversary Games (2)

The afternoon at the London Anniversary Games continued with a para-athletic 200 metres for men and a Women’s 400m Hurdles. … More

Anniversary Games 2018, Olympic Park Stratford

Anniversary Games (1)

On Saturday Sue and I had tickets for the first day of the London Anniversary Games, an Athletics meeting which … More

Anniversary Games 2018, Olympic Park Stratford

Norwich Cathedral (4)

The14th-century altar panel in St Luke’s Chapel The relic nitch situated beneath the Bishops seat           … More

Norwich Cathedral

Statues and Monuments: National Submarine War Memorial

The National Submarine War Memorial is situated on the Victoria Embankment. It was unveiled in 1922 to commemorate the submariners … More

statues and memorials in London

Holding a nearly 2,000 year old Roman shoe at Vindolanda

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
I’ve been so busy with my tours that I haven’t had a day off since April…

Vindolanda

Statues and monuments: Spencer Compton

Spencer Compton was one of the longest-serving government ministers in UK history and holds the unique record of 3 times … More

Spencer Compton

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