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Charles Dickens lived here 1837-1839 – now the Dickens Museum Last week Thursday; April 26th, I set off on a magical #walkabout through the streets of London to discover more about Charles Dickens (blog to follow shortly ). We started off from the Charles Dickens Museum and the route we followed took us through . . . → Read More: finding Charles Dickens The King was in his Counting House, counting all his money; Vic & Simon…imbibing the local brew Yes, that would be a Dragon & Flagon Pub Tour; in this instance the . . . → Read More: Suits & Flutes and the Order of the Dragon My experience on the 3rd in the series of Dragon and Flagon pub tours proved to be just as exciting and interesting as the first two I went on, as we travelled back in time to 1666 and 1123, past a place where the scales of justice are balanced (or not), to a time . . . → Read More: Dragon and Flagon Pub Tour – Noose and Tankard A couple of weeks ago saw me embarking on my 2nd Dragon & Flagon Pub Tour; with Vic Norman, this time through my favourite area; ‘The City of London’ aka The Square Mile. Staples Inn – Chancery Lane For this tour we were to meet at Chancery Lane Tube station and there it was that I discovered . . . → Read More: Streets and Alleyways of Olde London Town with Dragon & Flagon Tours. If there was one thing in life I wish I could do, it would be to convert my passion for London into fairy dust so that I could sprinkle it onto everyone I really, really love this city. There are so many layers to this city that it would take several lifetimes to uncover . . . → Read More: discovering London’s amazing pubs …….and my daughter!!! As mentioned on a previous post, Saturday 23rd was my birthday and I had the joy of spending this special day with my daughter and enjoying a couple of adventures in London. one of my favourite views of the City of London; just a glimpse I slept over at my daughter’s house the night before and . . . → Read More: celebrating Shakespeare’s birthday…a walk with the Bard Since starting 3 Days In London, I have explored and researched, digging through London’s history for her hidden secrets. It has been a great journey so far and during my endeavours and my London walkabouts I have uncovered and discovered some amazing facts and places. I am learning stuff I never knew and it is all . . . → Read More: Geoffrey Chaucer and Canterbury Tales last week I went #walkabout through the Southwark area of London, near London Bridge. crossing the London Bridge; Southwark to the right of the picture and City of London to the left I spent a very happy two hours meandering the cobbled streets and narrow lanes, visiting ancient landmarks and historical places. One of which was Southwark . . . → Read More: The George Inn, London |
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