My parents in front of Curry Sark

Excursion to Greenwich

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June 27th 2017
After meeting up with my parents and John & Mary (Mark’s parents) at Premier Inn Stratford, we headed for Greenwich by Dockland Light Railway. My parents found it intriguing to see unmanned stations, skyscrapers around Canary Wharf and stylish residential houses, many of which have been converted from warehouses. It was a lunch time when we arrived at Cutty Sark station. We popped in one ... 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