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lovelondonscenes – 33

Posted on December 1, 2013 by John S

Last Tuesday, at lunch time in the freezing cold, outside the office there were some ballet dancers. Why, I don’t know….

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Spiral Staircase

Posted on November 24, 2013 by John S

Somewhere in the West Country… Scary! The house is in Chalford, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. It’s called Skaiteshill, or Ballinger House, take your pick. It dates from the early 19th century. Stayed there with some friends this weekend.

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lovelondonscenes – 32

Posted on November 13, 2013 by John S

Green Park tube, about 7.30pm, Friday 8 November. Piccadilly in the background.

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Seven London Bridges

Posted on November 10, 2013 by John S

Today was a beautiful autumn day, after a run of miserably rainy days. Crisply cold and sunny. I cycled down to Richmond and then worked my way back downstream to Putney. Took in seven landmark bridges. There are a few … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes -31

Posted on November 10, 2013 by John S

View upstream from Richmond Lock. Twickenham Bridge and Richmond Hill through the arch. Beautiful autumn day, today. Watch out for blog on seven London bridges later.

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lovelondonscenes -30

Posted on November 5, 2013 by John S

The Shard… from Battersea. Miles away and just shows how the bends in the River Thames can be so deceptive.  

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lovelondonscenes – 29

Posted on November 3, 2013 by John S

Wharncliffe Viaduct, Hanwell, built in 1836-37 to carry the Great West Railway over the Brent River Valley (Not a big valley!). Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.  It is now a grade 1 listed building. I cycle this way a lot. … Continue reading →

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lovelondonscenes – 28

Posted on November 1, 2013 by John S

Landmarks, old and new.

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lovelondonscenes – 27

Posted on November 1, 2013 by John S

If I was in Paris, I’d be snapping art nouveau Metro signs…

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lovelondonscenes – 26

Posted on October 29, 2013 by John S

Southern England got hit this morning by the biggest storm experienced since 1997. Two, maybe four people died as a result of accidents caused by the winds. In my part of London, the winds were lively but didn’t seem that … Continue reading →

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