This is the title of an exhibition currently running at the Museum of London on Sherlock Holmes. Entering into the…
Views of Parliament Square (2)
Paddington Bear
I recently went to see an exhibition on Paddington bear, which is on at the Museum of London to coincide…
Goldeneye
This attractive medium sized duck can be found on lakes and coastal waters around Britain during the winter. Although originally…
45379: Black 5
The Stanier Black 5’s were designed as an all purpose engine for the London Midland and Scottish Railway. 45379 was…
Tower Bridge 120th Aniiversary
This year marks the 120th Anniversary of the opening of Tower Bridge. In the late 19th century, the city authorities…
Danger lurks
Amazing video; even the photographer is taken by surprise
Statues and Memorials in London: Memorial to the Women of World War II
This monument which stands in Whitehall to the North of the Cenotaph was unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005.…
Views of Parliament Square (1)
Parliament Square sits in the heart of Westminster and may in many ways be regarded as the centre of the…
Statues and Memorials in London: Cenotaph
Initially the Cenotaph was erected as a temporary structure of wood and plaster as part of the celebrations for the…