Charles Dickens Museum – Our Visit
My wife and I visited the Charles Dickens Museum in December 2024. This was a fascinating experience and, I must say, this museum is one of the best we visited.
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My wife and I visited the Charles Dickens Museum in December 2024. This was a fascinating experience and, I must say, this museum is one of the best we visited.
Find out moreTwo people fleeing Nazi persecution could not have imagined that they would be so cruelly betrayed by the UK, a country they would have obviously regarded as a safe sanctuary.
Find out moreThis post is about the last Kriegslok war locomotives in commercial, but not in heritage service. These locomotives, still haul coal wagons at coal mines in Bosnia.
Find out moreIt seems that at one time, The Victoria Tea Gardens, with their splendid view of the adjacent Tarring Folly, were an oasis of tranquillity.
Find out moreJ. Whitehouse & Co. Ltd’s Mascot Confectionery Works was at one time an employer of some importance in this immediate area of Tarring in Worthing.
Find out moreAre you confused about the question of does Ukraine have a right to exist? Watch an excellent YouTube video by historian Dr Doug Campbell explaining this complex subject.
Find out moreD1 class tank engine Worthing and its service during existence of the London Brighton and South Coast Railway.
Find out moreThis article is about my memories as a telex operator in London, in a past life which started in the mid seventies and ended in the early 1990s.
Find out moreLydia Cattermole of Worthing was painted by Lance Cattermole (her husband), for the Southern Region railway company.
Find out moreArticle about the Battle of the Boar’s Head Memorial, located in the beautiful and tranquil setting of Beach House Park in Worthing.
Find out moreThe Quayside in Newcastle upon Tyne by Arthur Grimshaw is beautiful in colours and detail. View the painting and photographs of the period.
Find out moreThe Polish destroyer ORP Błyskawica defended Cowes and East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Captain Francki’s disobedience of a Royal Navy ruling saved many lives in Cowes.
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