The last entry of Samuel Pepys diaries

Samuel Pepys’s diary entry for the 31st of May 1669 records that after doing his accounts he made his way…

The Tall Ships leave Liverpool.

We are fortunate every couple of years to host the Tall Ships on the Thames riverfront at Greenwich, which is…

King George the fourth succeeded his father, George III, in January 1820 although he had filled the role of monarch…

Brings back memories of the only one I have ever seen in the wild during a trip to Minneapolis and…

When the Courtaulds came to Eltham they brought their pet Ring-tailed Lemur with them. Called Mah-Jong, he was most often…

Weybourne is a small village on the North Norfolk Coast. The church as we see it today is all that remains of…

Cromer is a lovely seaside town on the north coast of Norfolk. One of the delightful things about the town…

During the recent trip to Norfolk, Keitha and I experienced a day with 60 mph winds and driving rain. We…

The 21st May marks a day that could have seen the history of Europe turn out in a very different…

It is always great to find out about new places where you haven’t been before. We have spent a number…