The Churchill War Rooms in London
With the movie “Dunkirk” exploding on the screen this week, it’s a good time to learn about the Churchill War Rooms in London. From this underground bunker of offices, Prime…
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London’s Battle of Britain Memorial
The people of London once again this last week showed their resilience in the face of tragedy. Right around the corner from Westminster bridge is a memorial to another time…
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Bletchley Park and the Codebreakers of WWII
Where did the Allied Codebreakers of WWII carry on their secretive, vital work? It was at an unassuming place outside London called Bletchley Park, a Victorian mansion and its grounds…
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Viewing and Visiting Westminster Abbey
What do you think of when you hear a mention of Westminster Abbey? This last week, the excellent drama “The Crown” released on Netflix, so people are focusing on the…
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The Tower of London
What do you think of when you hear “The Tower of London?” Here’s an overview of this place with its structures dating back for centuries. Contrary to what you may…