Friday 31 December 2010

WINTERFEST SKATING FUN

FAMILY WINTER SKATING FUN
FOR THE EXPERIENCED............
NOT SO EXPERIENCED............
AND DEFINITELY INEXPERIENCED!

Tuesday 28 December 2010

PENNILESS PORCH

AT WELLS CATHEDRAL, THIS PORCH WAS ESPECIALLY BUILT IN 1450, SO THAT BEGGARS COULD ASK FOR ALMS FROM PEOPLE ATTENDING SERVICES AT THE CATHEDRAL.


Friday 24 December 2010

TOY SOLDIERS

A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL MY BLOGGING FRIENDS, OLD AND NEW.
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT IN 2010

Thursday 9 December 2010

Sunday 5 December 2010

REINDEER MOMENTS

"IF I GIVE YOU THIS BREAD, WILL YOU ASK SANTA TO BRING ME................"

"YES, I UNDERSTAND. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE?"


"BOY, I'M TIRED! WAKE ME UP CHRISTMAS EVE."

Friday 26 November 2010

THE ARCHES

THE POWER OF THE SEA HAS
WORN AWAY THE ROCK
TO FORM WHAT IS KNOWN AS
"THE ARCHES"

Tuesday 16 November 2010

STEAM TRAIN

MOST LITTLE AND BIG BOYS' DREAM, IS TO BECOME AN ENGINE DRIVER
THE ENGINE DRIVERS CONTROLS

Saturday 13 November 2010

Thursday 11 November 2010

Friday 22 October 2010

OSTLER'S BELL

OUTSIDE THIS 17th CENTURY COACHING INN CAN BE SEEN AN OSTLER'S BELL. THIS WAS USED BY COACHMEN, WHEN THEY ARRIVED, TO SUMMON THE OSTLER TO LOOK AFTER THE HORSES.
THIS IS A CLOSE UP OF THE OSTLER'S BELL

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Wednesday 13 October 2010

Monday 11 October 2010

CANADA GATE

CANADA GATE AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.
THIS MEMORIAL TO QUEEN VICTORIA, FROM CANADA, WAS COMPLETED IN 1911 AND BEARS THE EMBLEMS OF THE SEVEN CANADIAN PROVINCES AT THAT TIME.

Saturday 9 October 2010

SAD SWAN

THIS BEAUTIFUL SWAN LOOKS SAD, COULD IT BE HE'S MISSING HIS MATE

Friday 8 October 2010

Wednesday 6 October 2010

MEDIEVAL WALL PAINTINGS

ST CYBI'S CHURCH, LLANGYBI, MONMOUTHSHIRE.
THE CHURCH DATES FROM 13th/14th CENTURY AND LATE MEDIEVAL WALL PAINTINGS
HAVE BEEN UNCOVERED


Friday 1 October 2010

SUMMER MEMORIES

AS SUMMER FADES AND AUTUMN APPROACHES, WE REMEMBER THE BEAUTIFUL FLOWER FILLED GARDENS AND WARM SUMMER DAYS

Sunday 26 September 2010

FRENCH AUTO

THIS OLD CITROEN CAR BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF WWII
AND INSPECTOR MAIGRET STORIES

Friday 24 September 2010

HAROLD'S STONES

HAROLD'S STONES,
TRELLECH, MONMOUTHSHIRE
THIS PLAQUE EXPLAINS A SHORT HISTORY OF THE STONES

Thursday 23 September 2010

STEAM ROLLER

THESE STEAM ROLLERS WERE A COMMON SITE ONCE WHEN ROADS WERE BEING CONSTRUCTED OR REPAIRED
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