One of the locals from York

Leaving London Today

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September 20th 2012
Spent yesterday touring Buckingham Palace, audio guide included which kept John very happy. Although dissapointed he could not find the Queen or Katie and William. Also took the kids for a ride on a double decker bus, had a tour of the Royal Mews and went to an exhibition of Leonardo Da Vinci's drawings from the 1500's. Had dinner with Roy Frost, Susan and Christine and Dave at Roys ... 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