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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Farewell 2017, hello 2018!
Well this is my final blog post for the year. It’s been a busy old year with over 116,000 readers at the time of writing so thank-you everyone for giving me reasons to carry on blogging and sharing my questionable … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Opinion, writing, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged 2017, 2018, books, Happy New Year, Straight from the Horse's Mouth, Travel, writing, year in review
6 Comments
My Top 12 movies of 2017
As half the planet is in the midst of not doing very much of anything but eat and watch films, here is my lowdown of my favourite 12 films of 2017 or one per month for those who want to … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Life, Movies and Films, Popular Culture
Tagged Film Review, Films, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Lion, Movie Review, movies, Star Wars, Top 10 Films 2017, Top 10 Movies 2017
11 Comments
London as you’ve never seen it before… at Christmas with the voice of an Angel.
I wasn’t going to blog again, especially so as I have been out on a tour this morning. It was my inaugrial Sacred, Secret Gardens of London tour today and I was showing round a lovely PhD student studying medicine. … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Ave Maria, Christmas, church, City of London, London, Photography, Roman, St Olave
7 Comments
Christmas through the ages
It seems unavoidable, the big day has almost arrived. Whereas last year I wrote a post on debunking myths surrounding Christmas and in 2015 on the history of Father Christmas and Santa Claus this time around I thought I would write … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, history, Life, Religion and Faith
Tagged Christmas, Father Christmas, Medieval, Neolithic, Saturnalia, Solstice, Stonehenge, Tudor, Victorian
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Christmas Book and Ebook ideas!
Dear readers, Christmas is almost upon us and I hope you’ll permit me to entice you (did someone say flog you??? the cheek of some people!!) with a choice selection from my growing list of books. There is something for … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Travel, writing
Tagged books, Ebook, Fiction, Historical Fiction, ibooks, Kindle, Non-Fiction, novels, Paperback, WW1
4 Comments
My thoughts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi (No Spoilers)
I’ve always been a Star Wars fan, it was the first film I saw at the Pictures in 1977 when I was just 3.5 years old. I loved it then and I love it now. You can see my old … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Movies and Films, Opinion, Popular Culture
Tagged Dubrovnik, Films, Luke Skywalker, movies, Star Wars, Star Wars Review, The Last Jedi
11 Comments
The Mayflower Pub – Rotherhithe
My series of blog posts on Bermondsey and Rotherhithe conclude with perhaps the most famous thing to come out of Rotherhithe even though it is arguably that very few actually know of the connection. Rotherhithe’s with its strong maritime history … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Christopher Jones, Pilgrims, Pubs, Rotherhithe, Thanksgiving, The Mayflower, The Mayflower Pub
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St Mary’s Church, Rotherhithe
It would be remiss of me if during this series of posts on my walk through Rotherhithe if I did not mention in some way or other St Mary’s Church. These days Rotherhithe may well be almost right in the … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Christopher Jones, churches, Pilgrims, Rotherhithe, St Mary's Church Rotherhithe, The Mayflower
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The Sands Film Studio of Rotherhithe & The Rotherhithe Picture Research Library.
If there is one thing you might have picked up on during my walk through Rotherhithe, it is that many of the old buildings and locations that were once grimy industrial buildings in unpleasant parts of London have been refurbished … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life, London, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Costumier, movies, Rotherhithe, Rotherhithe Picture Library, Sands Studio, television, walking tours
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