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Romans in The North East (2)

For many centuries during the Roman occupation the area around Newcastle was the frontier between the Roman Empire and the … More

Hadrian's Wall, Newcastle, Romans

Views of Rochester (2)

             

Rochester

Naturelog: 11th January

Made a detour on the way home for a walk around the Tarn. I was looking to see if I … More

Gadwall, Greylag Goose, Mallard, Moorhen, Ring-Necked Parakeet, Tarn

London Churches: St Mary Le Bow

There is some evidence that the church may have existed on this side since Anglo-Saxon times. However, it is certain … More

Dick Whittington, St Mary Le Bow

A Cute Salute At Windsor Castle

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
It’s not often if ever I post anything considered vaguely cute on my blog but having…

Changing the Guard, Windsor Castle

Romans in the North East (1)

For many centuries during the Roman occupation the area around Newcastle was the frontier between the Roman Empire and the … More

Hadrian's Wall, Newcastle, Romans

Views of Rochester (1)

             

Rochester, Rochester Cathedral

All About Cockneys & The 150 Top Cockney Rhyming Slang Phrases

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
Almost everyone knows what a Cockney is or at least they think they do.   Famously…

Cockneys

London Churches: St Mary Aldermary

St Mary Aldermary is in Bow Lane. A church has stood on this site for around 950 years. The first … More

St Mary Aldermary

Naturelog: 2nd January

A bright sunny winters day and so Sue and I decided to spend a couple of hours at Bough Beech … More

bough beech reservoir

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