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Transport

One Word Sunday London Underground 1938 Stock. London Transport Depot, Acton

There is a man, an entertainer, a singer, who in his heyday was as popular in the Uk as the Beatles were in theirs. Some people will have heard some of his songs without knowing who sung them, but most I suspect will have never heard of him, his name was Al Bowlly. I’d spend… Continue reading The day the music died

Thursday Doors

Wordless Wednesday

Star

One Word Sunday

Silent Sunday

See the river, join the queue

Six Word Saturday

Paul Pindar, a thoroughly good bloke

Paul Pindar was born in 1565 the second son of Thomas Pindar of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. He was educated at Wellingborough School with a view to him studying at Oxford. During his school years, his father recognised that young Paul was “rather inclyned to be a tradesman”, so decided to apprentice him to a London merchant… Continue reading Paul Pindar, a thoroughly good bloke