Sights of London: Nelsons Column

(first posted in April 2013) Nelson’s column is found in Trafalgar Square in the centre of London. It was built…

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Have spent the morning trying to sort out an internet problem which is preventing us uploading any images to WordPress…

When I got home in the evening I had my first images from the Harvard NASA telescope waiting to be…

Last week whilst I was doing the weekly survey I came across a moth resting in amongst the flowers…

Eltham Palace has a wide range of Art Deco furnishings and artworks. The Palace shows that it was at the…

Catching up on a present from my mum. A lovely morning at Etalier des chefs at Oxford Circus cooking Chicken…

Sir Richard Whittington (1354-1423) was a merchant and Politician. He was a 4-time Lord Mayor of London, a Member…

The origins of Norwich Cathedral date back to 1096 with the relocation of the bishop’s seat from Thetford. The site had been…

Last week Keith and I took a trip to visit the Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham Kent. The Museum is…

The only surviving part of the Medieval Palace is the Great Hall, built by King Edward IV between 1475 and…