Wandering Around Derby CLICK PHOTOS TO ENLARGE I walked around much of inner city Derby and the following photos show some of what I saw. I also visited the Pickford Museum, the city museum and the suburb of Chaddesden where the White family had lived. My hotel was behind the flags. Great place if your […]
I had a few more churches; both of historical and/or family interest and other areas of the city I wanted to visit. I also spent about an hour in the harbour side museum. I had planned to visit the much larger and older museum and art gallery on my first day but the weather was […]
I have been too busy doing things and going places to sort photos or write and now I am 3 weeks behind. The mind is becoming overwhelmed and growing dim about events too. The next few blogs will be short and sweet. I had another four days in Bristol during which I spent two at […]
While visiting St Nicholas’ Church we also had a quick look in on the markets. Given it was a Sunday they were not open but when I checked back a few days later it was different. Queens Square is fairly near the waterfront but a totally different world. It was built during the early 1700s; […]
Bristol was our next stop. I had the rest of the day roaming around the city centre with family, visiting points of historical interest and also those related to our family history. The following morning Son Number One installed me in different accommodation and departed for home, but not before ensuring that I was settled […]