At Wellington barracks

Still in London

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July 18th 2012
On Tuesday Greg went to Churchills war cabinet rooms while the girls went to Florence Nightingale Museum, where the audio guides were stethoscopes, very ingenious. Then we met up and headed down past Horse Guards Parade, which is all fenced off ready for the Olympic Beach Volleyball, to watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. The crowds were huge, despite the showers, as Olympic tour ... 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