I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. Today is the last day of the challenge, featuring the letter Z. I’ll make a list tomorrow of all my A to Z … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For Y, I took a look at Yorkshire Pudding. Yorkshire Pudding is a savory batter baked under meat or separately to be served … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For W, I’m lamenting the loss of Whitechapel Foundry. Britain’s oldest manufacturer began making church tower bells in the 1500s in Whitechapel, a … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. When we’re numbering kings and queens of the UK, we use Roman numerals. So, the fifth King Henry, was Henry V. When I … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For U, I’m sharing my fascination with the London Underground, aka the Tube, London’s transportation by train. Before I went to England, I … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. As I mentioned in my post on the Hungerford Bridge, I love being in a city with a prominent river. In London, that’s … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. S is for Steam. I’ve wanted to go to England since I was old enough to read Jane Austen and Charles Dickens. My … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →
I’m doing the A to Z Challenge in April, using the theme of the UK & Ireland. For the letter Q, I’m enjoying the many times that British queens have been portrayed in films and television shows. The two longest-reining … Continue reading →