Entering the Cathedral, you are faced with a wonderful lofty building with magnificent Norman architecture. But for me, I think … More
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Epping and Ongar Railway
A weekend visit to the steam gala at the Epping and Ongar Railway. Although this is the nearest Steam Railway … More
The Blue Tit landing on……
Was videoing the feeder at Bough Beech and managed to extract this set of stills of a Blue Tit landing … More
Sights of London: Nelsons Column
(first posted in April 2013) Nelson’s column is found in Trafalgar Square in the centre of London. It was built … More
Silver Y Moth
Last week whilst I was doing the weekly survey I came across a moth resting in amongst the flowers … More
Eltham Palace (13): Innovation and invention
Eltham Palace has a wide range of Art Deco furnishings and artworks. The Palace shows that it was at the … More
A touch of India
Catching up on a present from my mum. A lovely morning at Etalier des chefs at Oxford Circus cooking Chicken … More
Statues and Monuments: Richard Whittington
Sir Richard Whittington (1354-1423) was a merchant and Politician. He was a 4-time Lord Mayor of London, a Member … More
Norwich Cathedral (1): The History
The origins of Norwich Cathedral date back to 1096 with the relocation of the bishop’s seat from Thetford. The site had been … More
Royal Engineers Museum
Last week Keith and I took a trip to visit the Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham Kent. The Museum is … More