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When a man is tired of London he is tired of life. Samuel Johnson. Canterbury..here by night. en route…. Destroyed in the Great Fire..1666. Rebuilt by Wren. Dome St Paul’s. Big Ben. Houses of Parliament. ‘Buck house’. Trafalgar square. .
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When a man is tired of London he is tired of life. Samuel Johnson.
Canterbury..here by night en route…
Trafalgar square . The Dam of London
Covent garden Living statues, aspiring opera singers and musicians, performing artists.
Royal Albert Hall ‘Night of the Proms’ venue
‘The old lady’ of Threadneedle street The Bank of England
Leadenhall market..in the City. A quiet corner of history among the skyscrapers
Stevenson’s rocket Apollo 10 Science Museum
‘30 St Mary Axe’ ..or the gherkin!
Olympics 2012.. Breathing new life into depressed East London?
What others say.. I’m leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it’s not raining. Groucho Marx..
We are not (so) amused… When it’s 3 o’clock in New York it’s still 1938 in London. Bette Midler
By seeing London I have seen as much of life as the world can show Samuel Johnson.