Master John of Hever

From then to now, Putney continues to be a vibrant place to live, work and explore

High Street Tenterden in Kent.

Welsh Guards

Thank you, 1boblog.

Oxeye daisy in the Apple Orchard @ Ightham Mote Kent by Adam Swaine Via Flickr: Most of the fruit trees can be found in the orchard, where the bee hives are situated; a traditional placing as the orchard is accessed through an opening in the cutting garden..Often growing in swathes along a roadside or field margin, the oxeye daisy is just as at home in traditional hay meadows. The large, white, daisy-like flowers are easy to identify.Cheerful, prophetic and mystical, there’s more than meets the eye to the humble oxeye daisy. Look out for them on roadsides and woodland edges.

Opening Bournemouth Air Festival 2024 and back for every day of the festival  Avro Lancaster B1 wonderful to see it back up in Bournemouth Skies!

The Lions of Bledlow, Buckinghamshire Famous Midsomer Murders pub having featured on several episodes of the long running TV show.

Breaking Hearts was the last album to include all 3 members of John's "classic" lineup: guitarist Davey Johnstone, bassist Dee Murray, and drummer Nigel Olsson.

Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

The album was designed by Peter Corriston and Hubert Kretzschmar, and immediately caused controversy. Lucille Ball, Farrah Fawcett, Liza Minnelli (representing her mother, Judy Garland), and Raquel Welch all threatened legal action for the use of their images without approval. All images were quickly removed.

Lady Pamela Hicks (the Queen's former lady-in-waiting) passed away today at the age of 97.. May they both rest in peace 🕊️

Did you know the Isle of Wight is often called 'England in Miniature'? Its rich history, charming villages, and stunning coastline offer a slice of British coastal heritage.

The Mason’s Arms, Mayfair A calm, welcoming pub, ideal when the surrounding streets feel a bit too polished. It has long been popular with tailors and nearby shopkeepers.

In 1992, a cargo ship lost 28,800 plastic bath toys in the Pacific Ocean. The floating ducks, turtles, beavers, and frogs drifted across ocean currents and later washed up in places like Hawaii, Alaska, and even Scotland. Oceanographers tracked where the toys traveled, and the accidental spill helped them better understand how ocean currents move across the world.

Christopher Lee- DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE (1969)

in the carriage with queen victoria was from left to right: the queen, princess alexandra of wales, princess alice, and princess helena. in the carriage on the left was: mary adelaide, princess of teck, princess louise, princess beatrice, princess victoria of hesse and by rhine, and prince leopold.