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Whitby photos: pier, harbour, abbey, 199 steps and local scenes

Sun 11th July, 2010Sun 11th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I finally got around to posting up the photos from our lovely mini-holiday in the north eastern coastal town of Whitby. Here’s a few examples (click on the link at …

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Whitby sunset – astonishingly beautiful

Thu 24th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’ve seen some stunning sunsets in my time, but this striking blood-red one over Whitby harbour is one of the most gorgeous I’ve ever seen! More Whitby photos to follow …

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In photos: Street art and graffiti of Shoreditch and Brick Lane, East London
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In photos: Street art and graffiti of Shoreditch and Brick Lane, East London

Tue 31st May, 2016 - by editor - 1 Comment

Here’s a selection of photos taken around Brick Lane and Shoreditch showing off some of the street art that pretty much covers the main thoroughfares.

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Terror and Wonder, the Gothic Imagination at the British Library, London
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Terror and Wonder, the Gothic Imagination at the British Library, London

Fri 3rd October, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Billed as the “UK’s biggest ever Gothic exhibition, “Terror and Wonder, the Gothic Imagination” opens today at the British Library in central London. Displaying two hundred rare objects, the exhibition traces 250 years of the …

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Robin Hood’s Bay – a beautiful North Yorkshire port

Sun 11th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We cycled to Robin Hood’s Bay when we were up in Whitby and it’s a stunningly beautiful place, with its narrow alleys making it easy to imagine what it was …

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A trip on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Sun 11th July, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

We took a return trip on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway when we were up in Whitby (the steam train conveniently runs from Whitby station), and it was a lovely …

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The Great British Summer’s on its way

Wed 26th May, 2010Wed 26th May, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

I’ll have to admit it: I’m not really a big fan of sweltering hot summers, and I prefer the British seaside when it’s wet, cold and windswept during the winter …

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