Netley Castle

Netley Castle. Built 1542-1544 by Henry VIII as a defence against French invasion. Remodeled 1885-1890. DSC_0123

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August 5th 2017
Princess Cruises provided a transfer from our London hotel to the cruise terminal in Southampton. Once again, a private driver and car picked us up. It was quite interesting to converse with the driver, an immigrant from Afghanistan, about the current world situation. He had a brother located in New York state and a sister in Germany. His brother operates an Afghan restaurant while he is a profess ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Hampshire » Southampton

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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