The Temple

On a calm, warm sunny evening earlier this week, I was fortunate to go on a guided walk of the … More

Statues and Monuments: Duke of Wellington

This statue of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington was erected in Norwich about a year after his death in … More

Entering the Cathedral, you are faced with a wonderful lofty building with magnificent Norman architecture. But for me, I think … More

A weekend visit to the steam gala at the Epping and Ongar Railway. Although this is the nearest Steam Railway … More

Was videoing the feeder at Bough Beech and managed to extract this set of stills of a Blue Tit landing … More

(first posted in April 2013) Nelson’s column is found in Trafalgar Square in the centre of London. It was built … More

Last week whilst I was doing the weekly survey I came across a moth resting in amongst the flowers … More

Eltham Palace has a wide range of Art Deco furnishings and artworks. The Palace shows that it was at the … More

Catching up on a present from my mum. A lovely morning at Etalier des chefs at Oxford Circus cooking Chicken … More

Sir Richard Whittington (1354-1423) was a merchant and Politician. He was a 4-time Lord Mayor of London, a Member … More