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Monthly Archives: October 2020
My close encounter with a London Ghost last week!
It’s still a few days before Halloween and I have a whole plethora of Halloween themed posts as well as from history such as Corpse Roads and Dancing on the Dead at Enon Chapel – The Victorian Sensation! to more recent … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life
Tagged City of London, Ghost Walk, Ghosts, halloween, Life, Ye Olde England Tours
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Why do so many think 2 weeks of Lockdown poverty is worse than 8 months being ExcludedUK?
I was in London yesterday. Not for fun or spending money, not really for work, well not paid work but to get out of the house and feel vaguely human whilst trying to plan for a future that I have … Continue reading
Posted in Life, News, Politics
Tagged Coronavirus, Diary, ExcludedUK, London, News, Politics, Poverty
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My new Donorbox Page
I’m putting out a little update, many will remember I was on the television and radio around the world in August on several occasions due to having no work since February and the British government excluding me from any support … Continue reading
London Vs Europe Map
It’s been a long time since I did one of my Maps posts and I thought I would break the ice again having found this map during the summer. Everyone knows how London is a massive wealth creator and indeed … Continue reading
Glaciers, ciders, blow-outs and the helping hand of Wayland Smithy
Having been blown about for a few hours it was time to return to the car but not before I took a look at The Manger. An incredibly steep and beautiful valley formed during the las ice-age. In fact you … Continue reading
Posted in geography, history, Life, Travel
Tagged Blow-out, Breakdown, Cider, Oxfordshire, Sunset, The Manger, Uffington
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Dragons Hill – Where Saint George killed that dragon!
We’re nearing the end of my series of posts set on and around Whitehorse Hill and the Ridgeway. It would be easy to think that surely there is nothing else to see within the short walk of the car park … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life, Popular Culture, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged George and the dragon, Legends, Myths, national trust, Oxfordshire, Saint George, Uffington
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The Uffington Whitehorse
This beautiful hill carving, lying close to Uffington Hillfort in Oxfordshire is best viewed from a distance but can be accessed by walking uphill from the signposted carpark. The horse is 110m long and carved through the grass into chalk … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Neolithic, Oxfordshire, Uffington, Uffington White Horse, Whitehorse Hill
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Amazon have a special offer on my #1 best-selling book – Secret Gardens of the City of London
I don’t normally do this but my new book Secret Gardens of the City of London is still number 1 in its section on Amazon! It’s quite an achievement given that the algorithms are always changing the ranks moved on … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, News, Travel, writing
Tagged Amazon, Best-seller, history, ibooks, Kindle, Secret Gardens of the City of London, writing
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Uffington Iron Age Castle
Just a short walk from the Ridgway and a little under 2 miles from Waylands Smithy is the old Iron Age hillfort which is known as Uffington Castle. It sits atop the summit of Whitehorse Hill. This is not … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, Travel
Tagged Oxfordshire, The Ridgeway, Uffington, Uffington Castle, Uffington Iron Age Fortress, Whitehorse Hill
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The Excluded UK March – Westminster 30th September 2020
As many of you may know I have been without any real work since the 6th February this year due to the government understandably shutting down inbound tourism to contain the Coronavirus outbreak. I was also told not to work, … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, News, Politics
Tagged Boris Johnson, Coronavirus Diary, Diary, ExcludedUK, Paritynotcharity, Rishi Sunak, Self Employed, Wemakeevents, Werenotgoingaway
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