Was down London this weekend for a crack at Pyestock on the Sunday but not before a run in with the Law a few beers on the rooftop and a 5oth birthday bash to finish off, and that was just the Saturday night.Many Many thanks to Shando and D-kay for p…
Had an excellent day out on Sunday with Shando and Superiwan, Where we visited Runwell hospital.I had seen some pictures of it back in 2005 when some of the wards had started to close but as the last of the staff and occupants were moved out at the end of last month i thought it [...]
Courage & Co Ltd was started by John Courage at the Anchor Brewhouse in Horsleydown, Bermondsey in 1787. It became Courage & Donaldson in 1797. By 1888, it had been registered simply as ‘Courage’. In 1955, the company merged with Barclay, Perkins & Co Ltd (who were located at the nearby Anchor Brewery) to become Courage, Barclay & Co Ltd. This was simplified to Courage Ltd in October 1970 and the company was taken over by the Imperial Tobacco Group Ltd two years later…
It’s usually the houses which make dramatic exits, however, in the case of Witley Park, it was a later owners departure which brought a certain notoriety to this huge mansion.
The manor of Witley has had many royal connections and dates back from before the Norman Conquest, when it was owned by Earl Godwin
Sometimes the missions we plan go pear shaped, other times they are a complete success, you get used to it and roll with the punches as the feeling of success far outweighs those of failure – tenfold and score. Having previously failed miserably to gain access to this location, twice on the same day, the [...]
March 2010 – Urbex photo competition winner for ’straight from the camera’ – shando
Wow – things were so close in this first competition for pictures ’straight out of the camera’ we had to do a revote. The competition was won by shando so congratulations. Aprils competition is based on shallow DOF so check it out
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Happy New Year all! I popped my 2010 urbex cherry yesterday with a little trip to Silverlands the former Actor’s Orphanage in Chertsey. After behaving myself with respect to alcohol consumption on New Year’s eve I woke up on New Year’s day feeling good, itching to get out and explore with [...]
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