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…

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

Some of my favourite things about Norwich Cathedral. Most striking is the font. Originally a vessel from a local chocolate … More

During my IT downtime recently Keith and I visited the London Wetland Centre and I was fortunate enough to get … More

In the years following WWI, the Police determined a need to oversee the demonstrations in Trafalgar Square. They originally … More

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

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