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Outing with swans and city views
SilverTiger | September 20th 2008 by SilverTiger
Having breakfasted at Pane Vino in Chapel Market and done the week’s shop at Sainsbury’s, put away the shopping and rested (with tea, of course), we were ready to go out for the afternoon. It was another warm and sunny day, just right for read more
What news from the Olympiad, Wolsey?
Cardinal Wolsey's Today in History | August 19th 2008 by Cardinal Wolsey
The scene: The Clock Court, Hampton Court Palace (above).King Henry and Cardinal Wolsey are in conversation.H: What news from the Olympic Games, Wolsey?CW (nervous): I am pleased to say we are in third place behind the Holy Roman Empire and France, M read more
She’s Lost Her Head!
GeekSpeak- Games, Tech, Sci-Fi and More | August 11th 2008 by S.A.M.
Kings and knights, Princesses and priceless jewels: these are the things of great fairy tales and films. Yet for Europe, these things are simply a part of history, not some elaborate Hollywood set. Often romantic yet inevitably bloody, this incre read more
We Are Not Worthy!
Cardinal Wolsey's Today in History | July 16th 2008 by Cardinal Wolsey
The scene: the Great House of Easement, Hampton Court.Henry VIII is reading correspondence whilst the Groom of the Stool busies himself.There is a knock at the door.Henry: "Enter".Enter Cardinal Wolsey, obviously in a state of high excitement.Wolse read more
Hampton Court Palace
Devious Musings | July 16th 2008 by Dan Green
Took my parents to Hampton Court this past weekend, and took a whole series of photographs whilst I was there. Some of the better shots are below, and past the cut. One of the really good things about it, was that you got a free personal audio tour o read more
Hampton Court - the show gardens
Greenforks - gardening with a passion | July 13th 2008 by easygardener
I always approach show gardens with mixed feelings. I can appreciate the idea of designing a garden for an individual, making someone’s dream garden a reality. I just think show gardens are a different ball game. They are often sponsored by ass read more
Hampton Court Flower Show: the plant stalls
Greenforks - gardening with a passion | July 12th 2008 by easygardener
I must say the constant rain did curtail my plant buying. Conditions didn’t encourage one to linger, especially at the outside stalls. I ended up with four plants, five bulbs and a packet of seeds - a feeble effort by my usual standards. The D read more
Hampton Court Flower Show - did it rain?
Greenforks - gardening with a passion | July 10th 2008 by easygardener
Just a quick post to answer the above question. This was outside. This was inside one of the plant marquees. I’ll do a proper posting once I’ve dried out. There were some wonderful plants to enjoy! read more
Hampton Court Flower Show tomorrow
Greenforks - gardening with a passion | July 8th 2008 by easygardener
I’m going to the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show tomorrow (Wednesday) and this is the weather forecast as shown on my computer monitor. Doesn’t Wednesday look just great! Which is why my essential items includes an umbrella and a mac. I read more
Met Office highlights Climate Change at Hampton Court
www.myglobalgarden.com | July 6th 2008 by Debbie
The Met Office have published the following key facts about climate change and gardening . These support everything that I talk about on this blog and at http://www.globalgardening.org Faster: UK gardeners cut their lawns almost two weeks earlier tha read more
Challenges for Hampton Court Flower Show
www.myglobalgarden.com | July 6th 2008 by Debbie
After a great spell of lovely weather, today brought a mix of rain and strong winds. This played havoc with the men’s singles tennis final at Wimbledon and no doubt has challenged exhibitors building their show gardens at the Hampton Court Flow read more
Half Term at Hampton Court
Cardinal Wolsey's Today in History | February 10th 2008 by Cardinal Wolsey
Between Saturday 16th and Sunday 24th Feb, Hampton Court Palace has a program on Children of the Tudor Court. What was it like for Henry VIII's children growing up at the Tudor Court? What lessons did they learn and who were their teachers?The reenac read more
London Wrap-up
Texeira Life | January 5th 2008 by Robin
This post will be my final one about London but never fear, I still have Cambridge, Wales & Paris to write about!I'd like to start by thanking Stephen for establishing the Bury My Sister at St. Paul's Fund. I'm sure you've all sent in this month' read more
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