ROYAL PALACE

BUCKINGHAM PALACE,

LONDON

A ROYAL PARK

ST JAMES'S PARK,

LONDON

WREN MASTERPIECE

ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, LONDON,

WITH THE GOLD FIGURE OF

ST PAUL THE APOSTLE

REMEMBERING A HOLLYWOOD STAR

BRASS PLAQUE IN LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, WITH THE HAND IMPRESSIONS OF THE ACTOR, DANCER, SINGER AND SONGWRITER, PATRICK SWAYZE, WHO DIED SEPTEMBER 14th 2009 AGE 57

PICTURESQUE RUIN

TINTERN ABBEY.

THE ABBEY WAS FOUNDED IN 1131 IN THE BEAUTIFUL WYE VALLEY. DISSOLUTION CAME IN 1536 BECAUSE OF KING HENRY VIII AND HIS DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERIES. IN THE LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE WYE VALEY AND TINTERN ABBEY BECAME FASHIONABLE FOR ITS ROMANTIC AND PICTURESQUE QUALITIES

"SHE'LL BE COMING ROUND THE MOUNTAIN WHEN SHE COMES"

THE BRECON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY.

ONE OF THE GREAT LITTLE TRAINS OF WALES

CURIOSITY OF THE YOUNG

WHO'S THAT LOOKING AT US MAMA?

SIGN OF SPRING

A HOST OF GOLDEN DAFFODILS.

(WITH APOLOGIES TO

W WORDSWORTH)

UNIQUE CLOCK

GLOUCESTER BAKERS CLOCK, BUILT IN 1904 .THE FIGURES REPRESENT, IRELAND, ENGLAND,SCOTLAND AND WALES WITH OLD FATHER TIME.

EASTER SUNDAY

REFLECTING ON THE MEANING OF EASTER?

EASTER

COULD THIS BE THE EASTER BUNNY?

HARLECH CASTLE

HARLECH CASTLE, NORTH WALES, WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1283 AND 1289 DURING THE REIGN OF EDWARD I. WHEN THE CASTLE WAS FIRST BUILT, THE SEA WAS AT THE BASE OF THE CASTLE, A 200 FOOT DROP. OVER THE YEARS THE SEA HAS RETREATED AND IS NOW SEVERAL MILES AWAY. DURING THE WAR OF THE ROSES, THE CASTLE WAS UNDER SIEGE FOR 7 YEARS. THIS GAVE RISE TO THE FAMOUS SONG "MEN OF HARLECH"

ANIMAL FRIENDS

YES, THE CROSS ON THE BACK OF

A DONKEY IS FOR SPECIAL REASON

A FISHY TALE

STILL LOOKING FOR NEMO

REFLECTIONS

SEASCAPE OFF THE

PEMBROKSHIRE COAST