Tower of London

London....take 1

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April 5th 2007
For our first trip down to London town we caught the bus, which was a long, boring 5½ hour oddysey. We stopped through Manchester on the way and it’s a pretty funky city. As we arrived in London we were amazed by the beautiful old buildings, gardens and tree-lined streets. It was cool as well seeing some of the famous streets off the Monopoly board! We walked from the bus station into Regent ... 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