Statues and Monuments: George Blagdon Westcott

George Westcott was born in 1753, the son of a baker in Honiton Devon. He joined the Navy as a … More

The Roof Gardens, Kensington (1)

The roof garden which sits on top of a building in Kensington High street is one of those amazing places … More

HMS Captain was a unique ship. Built in 1869 she was a masted turret ship with dual propulsion systems. Her … More

Thomas Fanshaw Middleton was born in Derbyshire in 1769. he was educated at Christ’s hospital and Cambridge and was ordained … More

Everywhere you look is the most amazing art work.

Ralph Abercromby was born in Scotland in 1734, He was educated at Rugby and University of Edinburgh, before going … More

Originally posted on Loco Yard:
As today is Remembrance Sunday, a day when we remember and honour those who have sacrificed…

Much of the fine art work at St Paul’s is clearly on show, but some you have to hunt to … More

Richard Rundle Burges was born in 1755 and entered into a career in the Navy. Aged 42 he had been … More