Northumbrian Wildlife: Grey Seals

Pictures from our recent trip to Northumbria. I find it fascinating looking at all the different colour variants that exist…

Statues and Monuments: Michael Faraday

Michael faraday was born in Southwark London in 1791. He received only a basic education before going to work at a…

Occupation on this site dates back to the arrival of a group of Augustinian friars who acquired the land in…

St Olave’s church no longer exists and today is an open space in Silver St in the city of London.…

Pictures from our recent trip to Northumbria

The Firefighters Memorial is opposite the south side of St. Paul’s Cathedral . The Cathedral has often been depicted surrounded…

A lovely sunny day saw Keith and I take a trip out with skipper Ray Wade exploring the islands and…

Some more pictures from our Northumbria trip

Druridge bay is a long sweeping bay on the Northumbrian coast, south of the village of Amble. The first stop…

The Heatherslaw light railway runs for 6.4km between the villages of Etal and Heatherslaw in Northumbria. The line runs…