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Statues and Monuments: Samuel Johnson

  Samuel Johnson was born in Lichfield in 1709. He attended Oxford Univ but was unable to complete his education…

Samuel Johnson, St Paul's Cathedral, statues and memorials in London

Naturelog: 7th January

Popped into Sutcliffe Park Local Nature reserve this morning for a quick visit to see what was present on the…

Eurasian Coot, Mallard, Robin, Sutcliffe Park LNR, Tufted Duck

Naturelog: 5th January

  A misty morning as I arrived at Footscray meadows for a local RSPB walk. Whilst waiting for the group…

Footscray Meadows, Grey Wagtail, Mallard, Ring-Necked Parakeet

Westminster Cathedral (4)

I just love the variety of marble used for the Cathedral        

Westminster Cathedral

Naturelog: 1st January

Sue and I managed to get a couple of hours at Bough Beech Reservoir before the rain started and the…

bough beech reservoir, Common Pochard, Fieldfare, Northern Pintail

Best wishes for the New Year

  Wishing you all a peaceful and blessed New Year

New Year

You wouldn’t believe it

One of the Christmas ;  New Year traditions has become the release by the emergency services of some of the more unusual…

you wouldn't believe it

Westminster Cathedral (3)

I just love the simple designs inside the Cathedral which seem to come together to create a wonderful richness.  …

Westminster Cathedral

Statues and Monuments: General George Elliot, Lord Heathfield

George Elliott was born in Scotland in 1717. He studied at the University of Leiden and then at the Military…

St Paul's Cathedral, statues and memorials in London

Westminster Cathedral (2)

  If I were asked to describe the interior of Westminster Cathedral I would probably come up with something like…

Westminster Cathedral

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