to my left Battersea Power station

London - Parliament Square - Brian Haw

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January 10th 2010
2 remarkable things happened to me last Sunday. One, my camel arrived and two, I met Brian Haw. On the 3rd January at exactly 1.45pm, at the exact moment of stepping onto Vauxhall Bridge and looking over to my left at the clouds rolling over Battersea Power Station, whilst hearing seagulls and smelling a tidal river that smells like the sea; my camel arrived along with the rumbling of the vo ... 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