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Peterborough Cathedral (2): The Nave

 

Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Chatham Historic Dockyard: RNLI Historic Lifeboat Collection

  The RNLI houses its collection of Lifeboats within one of the sheds at Chatham Dockyard. The collection contains an…

Chatham Historic Dockyard, Lifeboats, Royal National Lifeboat Institution

The Amorite Kingdoms (2)

If we now return to the year two thousand and look at what was happening in the eastern arm of…

Amorite Kingdoms

Charterhouse: Tour (3)

Our tour next takes us to the Chapel. The current chapel occupies part of the original monastic chapterhouse and in…

Charterhouse

A touch of Monochrome

A recent lecture on Monochrome photography at my local camera club got me thinking. I have looked again at some…

Lake district

Peterborough Cathedral (1)

On our recent trip to East Anglia, I had the opportunity to explore Peterborough’s magnificent Cathedral.   The first abbey…

Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 3)

The Dockyard had an extensive railway network                

Chatham dockyard

The Amorite Kingdoms

My last offering on the history of the Fertile Crescent brought us to around 2100BCE with the fall of the…

Amorite Kingdoms

Charterhouse: Tour (2)

Returning to the main quadrangle we come to the Great Hall.   The Great Hall dates from around 1540 and…

Charterhouse

Naturelog: 7th November

On a cold chilly and somewhat damp morning, Keith and I made our way to east London to investigate the…

Common Gull, Goldeneye, Goosander, Great Crested Grebe, Stonechat, Walthamstow Wetlands

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