I soon had to leave my coat behind, overheating

unlocked

---

November 9th 2020
This morning, being the first day of the unlock here in Wales, we went up a hill just the other side of Welshpool. It was pretty atmospheric as the cloud was low, though by the time we came down, the sun was shining here and there. At the top is the Gypsy monument, a memorial to Uriah, head of the family, whose ashes were scattered here. ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Welshpool

---

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