Bluebell Railway (14): Normandy

Normandy is an example of a B4 class engine. These were very powerful steam shunting engines. It was built in…

Bluebell Railway (13): Stepney

Stepney, like its sister engine Fenchurch, is an example of the Studeley A1X Terriers that ran on many of the…

Looks like an amazing place

Our final stop was at the Greenwich Peninsular, downriver from the centre of Greenwich. In many ways this is an…

Keith and I went off for a days birdwatching at the London Wetland centre. Our arrival was greeted by a…

Our next call was at Greenwich. The Naval College was built around 1700 as a home for retired and destitute…

The Isle of dogs in East London is now better known as canary wharf or London Docklands. It used to…

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Have you ever heard of the phrase that Today is a Red Letter Day? It…

A free morning and although it was damp, misty and cold I decided to go off to Danson Park in…

This month we have seen the transition from Summer into Autumn. It seems to have been a more rapid transition…