Category: A walk in the past

  • A day out in Wells

    A day out in Wells

    Wells is England’s smallest city yet there is a great deal to see from the huge gothic cathedral to the bishop’s palace

  • The Bristol Blitz A walk in the past

      I was a child of the baby boom generation born just after the war.  Growing up I remember large bomb sites in the centre of Bristol in particular the area around Castle Park which was covered with grass and purple buddleia.  My husband who is older than me can even remember going into air…

  • Exploring Roman London

      I belong to a meetup group called “A walk in the past “.  This combines two of my loves, history which I studied at university and walking.   Normally we meet in Bristol or surrounding areas but last week we ventured further afield to London in search of Roman Londinium.  I was able to…