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Hats Off to the Queen Mother

Walking down the Mall recently, I came across  two bronze reliefs by Paul Day (the man responsible for the statue of two lovers at St Pancras Station).  They are part of […]

Tigers in the neighbourhood

Tigers have come to St Pancras! The tigers is the largest cat species, reaching up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) in length and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb).  This magnificent animal is endangered: […]

Garden in the heart of London

London is blessed with some great parks, such as Green Park and St James’s Park.  It also has lots of small public gardens right in the heart of town.  The garden in the centre […]

Chinese New Year 2013

A damp, grey and wet London day did not deter the revellers yesterday, though it did make taking photographs more difficult: fingers numbed by cold and thick gloves, umbrella balanced […]

Reflections in Chancery Lane

This window on Chancery Lane in London caught my attention for several reasons: the flowers (because there are so few around in the depths of a British winter), the building […]

Walls in London

There is always something new to discover in London: these painted walls, for example, The mural below is set back from the street on the west side of Tottenham Court […]

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I had a few minutes to spare this week in London.  It was a sunny yet bitterly cold day,  but  after a succession of dull and dreary ones I decided to make […]