Mammmoths: Ice Age Giants

The new blockbuster temporary exhibition at the Natural History Museum (NHM) is Mammoths:Ice Age Giants and I really enjoyed visiting this ‘family show’ (as the website calls it). You may have realised I… Continue reading →

Fairfax House

I do not really know how to start this post as the visit to Fairfax House is one of the most unusual I have ever experienced! Claiming to be the ‘finest Georgian town… Continue reading →

Clifford’s Tower

I visited Clifford’s Tower on a recent trip to York. It is run by English Heritage which is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government which receives financial support from the Department… Continue reading →

Churchill War Rooms

The Churchill War Rooms are part of the Imperial War Museums group. Built beneath Whitehall is a warren of bunkers where Churchill and his main advisors would shelter during bombing and this is… Continue reading →

Signs, Symbols, Secrets…

Signs, Symbols, Secrets: An illustrated guide to alchemy at the Science Museum sounded intriguing… to me anyway! Truthfully I had forgotten about the many temporary exhibition spaces at the Science Museum which I think… Continue reading →