Wax and Wheels 2. The Underground Tube's version of our DAVS

Wax and Wheels

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July 13th 2010
After a sleep in we go to post office then head to London Eye. Caught the tube and stopped outside the House of Parliament to see Big Ben (the clock) and was amazed by the size of it. One section had scaffolding around it as it was getting refurbished. It’s a short walk over the bridge to get to the London Eye and there are heaps of souvenier stands on the way, competition is rife - but the ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more