Round Church in Cambridge

Snapped this pix as round building is rather old being built in 1130. There was also one in town built even before the Norman Conquest with construction occurring in 1020, but some useless photographer neglected to take the picture.

Last Days in England

July 4th 2022
Made it to our next to last city in England on 2 July. York has an extensive and varied history. First settled by the Romans who, of course, erected walls and other durable structures, followed by Saxons, Vikings, Normans then evolving into the English we know today. Quite a lot of history, but the Minster (think cathedral) is the most impressive sight. Construction began in 1230 and required a fu ... 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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