The Old Huntley and Palmers Building, Reading.
Huntley and Palmers. Reading at one time was synonymous with biscuits – and Huntley and Palmers. Sadly, this building is
Cruising on our Narrowboat through Newbury.
Cruising on our Narrowboat. We had decided it was time to move our narrowboat. We cruised from our mooring on the park, and we
Bournemouth Town Hall, Bourne Avenue.
Bournemouth Town Hall. In 1921, the council moved into the current Bournemouth Town Hall. It was originally built in 1885 as t
The Performers after a Concert.
Performers. The concert is over. The Performers have taken their final bow. Formalities over, they can relax. This image captu
Greenham Common Airbase War Memorial.
War Memorial to United States Servicemen. I noticed the fact that there was a War Memorial on the former Greenham Common Airba
Bedford Duple Coach CCF 648.
CCF 648. There is something special about a coach like this 1951 Bedford OB CCF 648. Classic lines, lovingly restored, immacul
The Blue Ball Inn, Kintbury.
Blue Ball Inn. Probably the most well known pub in Kintbury is the canalside Dundas Arms. However, it is well worth taking the
View of West Mills Newbury.
From the Swing Bridge at West Mills, Newbury. This is another of those fairly timeless views. West Mills Newbury, as viewed fr
The Red House Pub, Hampton Road, Newbury.
Red House Pub. In the back streets in the southern part of Newbury known as “the City” is the Red House Pub. If it
Sunset over Monkey Bridge Moorings, Kennet & Avon.
Monkey Bridge Moorings at Sunset. There was quite an unusual sunset tonight. Of course, I was in the wrong place at the wrong
Former London Routemaster Bus.
Derelict Routemaster Bus. Just around the corner from the bus depot I am driving from is this old Routemaster Bus. Sadly, this
Hanging Basket of Flowers.
Sun Drenched Hanging Basket. Nothing says summer more than a colourful hanging basket. Trailing flowers, loads of colour. The
A View of the Kintbury Visitor Moorings, Kennet & Avon Canal.
Kintbury Visitor Moorings. Needing to top up with water (and empty a toilet cassette!), I took a trip to Kintbury Visitor Moor
A Giant Man in Newbury!
Giant Man. Tonight sees an outdoor performance of sound and light. I was walking through the centre of Newbury earlier, and sa
29-31 Craven Road, Diamond House, Newbury.
Diamond House, Newbury. This rather attractive building in Craven Road, has the name “Diamond House” engraved in t
Water over the Weir.
Long Exposure of a Weir. Nearby to where we are moored is this weir. Using a long exposure captures the flow of the water, giv
A Gaggle of Canada Geese Feeding.
A Gaggle of Canada Geese. We know there has been a gaggle of Canada Geese in the area. Little piles of poo give it away! Yet u
The Lower Raymond Almshouses, Newtown Road, Newbury
Lower Raymond Almshouses. Very attractive almshouses built in 1796, the twelve Lower Raymond Almshouses replaced an earlier pr
A Happy Family Portrait.
Family Portrait. The original selfie. Camera on a tripod, and the self timer. Line the photograph up, press the shutter, and r
The Former Forum Cinema, Newbury.
Forum Cinema, Newbury. A lot of the time, it is easy to spot a former cinema. It is also often easy to recognise which circuit