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The Bank of England Museum (2): The History 1790-1950

Sir John Soane was appointed in 1828 to undertake an expansion of facilities on the site at Threadneedle St to…

Bank of England

Naturelog: 8th May

Sue and I set out for the coast intending to visit a couple of nature reserves on our way, but…

bough beech reservoir, Common Tern, Little Ringed Plover, New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes, Pied Wagtail, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

Naturelog: 29th April

Our final day in Dorset and the heavy rain forecast has not materialised and so we set off for the…

Dorset Wildlife, Ruddy Turnstone, Weymouth

Naturelog: 28th April

Having visited the southern end of Portland on Tuesday, we decided to explore the northern end of the isthmus for…

Dorset Wildlife, Portland, Weymouth

Naturelog: 27th April

A day in the Purbeck area of Dorset with local birder, Neil Gartmore as our guide. Our first stop was…

Dorset Wildlife, Weymouth

Naturelog: 26th April

Day 2 of our trip to Dorset and we set off for a visit to Portland, famed for its building…

Dorset Wildlife, Portland, Weymouth

Naturelog: 25th April

A few days birdwatching with Keith in Dorset. On our arrival in Weymouth we dropped our luggage off at the…

Common Pochard, Common Sandpiper, Dorset Wildlife, RSPB Radipole, Tufted Duck, Weymouth

Tower of London (11): Salt Tower

The Salt Tower was built around 1230 as part of Henry III’s curtain wall. It has an upper chamber which…

Salt Tower, Tower of London

Sunset over the Medway

Sunsets are one of my favourite scenes to photograph. here are some photos taken at the end of the afternoon on…

River Medway, Sunset

The Bank of England Museum (1): The History 1690-1790

  Originally opened as a method of raising capital funds for the impoverished government of the day to raise funds for…

Bank of England

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