You can probably read Lloyd's Bank on this bright green and white building, but can you see the buttons between the ground and first fl...

The pictures on this page come from “Mountain Moor and Loch” Illustrated by Pen and Pencil on the route of the West Highland Railway, publi...

In my early days on Twitter I came across some wonderful old photographs posted by @LynnsWPics Soon I also discovered Lynn’s Waffles and ...

In a 1950s housing estate on the outskirts of Guildford, there is a tiny trace of the old woodland, once called Gangley Common, where execu...

Throughout most of the 19 th century public executions were carried out on the rooftop of Horsemonger Lane Gaol in Southwark, where the cr...

Early on a Monday morning in April 1869 George Coker, an apprentice chemist, collected the key to Albert Langford’s Chemist and Dru...

On a cold winter’s evening at the end of December 1903 Emma Fricker took a cup of coffee to her husband, Eli, while he was working in the s...

Visiting Bodmin Jail A fascinating building filled with sad stories which is well worth visiting. A Scottish Farm in the 1950 s...

Guildford On Tuesday November 3 rd 1863 there was a feeling of rising tension among the residents of Guildford in Surrey.   Some were...

If you find yourself wondering what to do on a wet day in Cornwall, I recommend a visit to Bodmin Jail.  As long as you are not of a nervou...