Eltham Palace: The history

The medieval moated manor house with extensive parkland was acquired by King Edward II in 1305. In 1470 King Edward … More

British Museum

Being a history buff, the British Museum is probably my favourite of the many museums in London. The collection dates … More

By the middle of the 19th century it was becoming evident that the British Museum collection was outgrowing its home … More

As you travel around London at ground level it is difficult to appreciate just how green our city is. Only … More

This article was originally posted in 2013. I am re-posting it as an introduction to some new blogs on the … More

St Benet is a small church which stands in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral. Since 1879 it has been … More

Some more pictures from Westminster Cathedral Tower.

Looking at any city from a tower or other high place always give a completely different perspective to the view … More

Two photos taken by Sue with her phone of the City of London from the southbank of the River Thames

A couple of photos taken by Sue this morning on the way to work showing the sunrise over the pool … More