A Raven

There are always Ravens at the Tower of London. They have a full time Raven Master and currently they have 8 ravens (all with clipped wings). There is a superstition that if the ravens ever leave the Tower the kingdom and the fortress will fall.

Mama Mia it's the Tower of London

June 26th 2012
So after waking up insanely early (3 am) - thanks jet lag - I finally gotaback to bed only to discover that 8:15 comes pretty quick. We got up and had a smashing English breakfast at our hotel before rushing out to start our first proper day in London. Our first stop was the Tower of London. We went on a very nice guided tour and heard all about the Towers gruesome history, the murder, the torture ... 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

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