At this time of year when the days are short, skies are grey and winds bitter the best way to combat the gloom that this weather spreads is...
With a collection of treasures that include 20 Turners, 20 Van Dycks, a 16th-century globe, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and a 2,500-year-...
If like me you dream of a summer holiday by the sea, in a castle with spa facilities, then I've found the place for you. Possibly a li...
The area in London called Spitalfields is full of architectural charm from the dazzling Hawksmoor's Christ Church to the buzzing marke...
I remember reading an account of Sir Joshua Reynolds that left a lasting impression on me. From memory it had something to do with him as a...
~ Detail from Eclipse by George Stubbs - Bracy Clark was at the horse's post mortem before enrolling at the college ~ Sometimes a ...
Open House London is a free event once a year in September when hundreds of properties open their doors to the public. With over 850 site...
~ Georgians Revealed: Life, Style and the Making of Modern Britain I love the eighteenth century, an impression mostly formed by the ...
~ Whether a tad colder this Easter or not, it was still a good time to go on an adventure and head out for a spring infused perambulation....
Having just gone to Kew gardens for the annual Burney Society meet up I can't help but put up a post in celebration of this great journ...
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