The Romans in Colchester (4)

The Colchester Sphinx was discovered in 1821 near the Balkerne Gate, It is a small statue of a mythical…

The Romans in Colchester (3)

Another thing that stood out for me from our recent visit to Colchester Museum was the examples of locally manufactured…

Some interesting religious connections from our trip to Colchester Butt Road Church In the 1980’s during the building of…

A trip with the History group to Colchester in Essex. Prior to the arrival of the Romans in Britain, Camulodunum…

I am away for the whole of this week so in my absence, the blog will be focusing on the…

Continuing my delve back into old posts. Here is one of my favourite pictures which Sue took in 2013 in…

First trip of the year for Keith and I to the London Wetland Centre. On arrival, we heard that a…

A morning walk with the warden at the Kent Wildlife Trust reserve at Bough Beech near Sevenoaks. This is a…

A new year and a trip up to central London affords me the chance to spend an hour in Hyde…