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St Sephulchre without Newgate

The original church on this site dated from Saxon times was dedicated to Edmund, King and Martyr. In the 12th…

St Sepulchre without Newgate

The Romans in Britain

Roman history

Piccadilly Circus

I came across this wonderful video about Piccadilly Circus and its history

Piccadilly Circus

Peterborough: Neville Place

Neville Place is a large house in the middle of Peterborough not far from the Cathedral. The original Tudor House…

Neville Place, Peterborough, Peterborough Musuem

Naturelog: 1st February

A west London trip, primarily to catch up with the American Horned Lark which has been seen at Staines on…

Horned Lark

A Tour of Gravesend (2)

Turning east and returning to the Riverfront we soon pass the Customs House and the headquarters of the Port of…

General Gordon, Gravesend

A Tour of Gravesend (1)

After we left the Sikh temple we passed the Clock Tower built in 1887 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of…

Gravesend, Pocahontas

Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend

When Keith and I visited Gravesend we went to see the Sikh temple. It was opened in 2010 replacing an…

Gravesend, Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara

Peterborough: St John’s Parish Church

In the 11th century, the Abbey built a church for the townspeople on land to the east of the Cathedral…

Peterborough, St Johns Peterborough

Naturelog: 26th January

Keith and I spent the day in Gravesend, a town of the south bank of the Thames estuary in Kent. We…

Gravesend, Redshank, Ruddy Turnstone, Wren

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