Fading of Autumn

The autumn trees in the garden are one of my favourite subjects for photography. This year I didn’t really get around…

All aboard the Waverley (7): Pool of London

And so to the Pool of London and the end of our journey.

Keith and I are back at the London Wetland Centre in search of the wintering Bitterns which have finally arrived…

The clock, designed by Nicholas Cratzer and built by Nicholas Oursain, was originally installed on the gatehouse to the inner…

Originally posted on Steve's Narrow Gauge Railway Adventure:
Recently, I joined the Norfolk and Suffolk Narrow Gauge Modellers for a day out on the…

One of the signs that we are passing from autumn into winter is the arrival in the garden of flocks…

And so as Tower Bridge rises we make our way under this iconic London bridge to enter into the Pool…

William S Gilbert was born in London in November 1836. His father was a naval surgeon and author and for…

The accession to the throne of William III saw a programme of new royal building works including the building of…

By 2300 BCE, Sargon’s Empire stretched from the Eastern Mediterranean (modern day Lebanon, Syria and south-east Turkey) through the fertile…