London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – National Army Museum (Siege Bread)
This item is on display at the National Army Museum and it was kept by a soldier as a souvenir
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Brompton Cemetery (Ernest Wedgwood Harper)
This is the grave of Ernest Wedgwood Harper, located at Brompton Cemetery in London. Ernest was born in Burslem on
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Brompton Cemetery (Alfred George Auger)
Sapper Alfred George Auger was born in 1924 and was the son of Joseph Auger and Ellen Gertrude Auger. Alfred
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Ibis Styles Kensington (Sixth Visit)
My sixth visit to this hotel, which I wasn’t going to write up as I was meant to be coming
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Strawberry Tree
I have very little knowledge about trees and flowers, but I quite liked this one at Brompton Cemetery. I obviously
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Brompton Cemetery (Alfred John Weston)
This grave at Brompton Cemetery commemorates the life of Alfred John Weston. He was born in 1896 and he joined
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – National Army Museum
I had read some reviews of the National Army Museum that their relatively recent expensive (nearly £24 million) refurbishment had
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – National Army Museum (Arm Severing Shrapnel)
More agonies of war at the National Army Museum, this is the shrapnel that severed Serjeant Major Andrew Stockton’s arm
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Glorious Beauty by Simon Hitchens
This sculpture is located where Holland Road and Warwick Road meet and was installed here in 2014. Designed by Simon
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London – Kensington and Chelsea (Borough of) – Beatrix Potter
This plaque marks the site of where Beatrix Potter lived in West Brompton, from when she was born in 1866
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