Six Geese a-Laying – Another short Christmas read

This short story by Sophie Kinsella has a touch of the supernatural about it. The six geese of the title are the ladies attending the exclusive antenatal class.  All are  high achieving, smart mothers-to-be. Although they are all attending because the class is being led by the legendary Petal Harmon, each woman has already decided exactly what she… More Six Geese a-Laying – Another short Christmas read

Step Into Christmas around the UK

Winter Wonderland in Cardiff Cardiff kicks of the Christmas season with its annual Step Into Christmas event. The festive season in the Welsh capital has a host of fun and activities in the city centre. Read more at http://www.cardiffwinterwonderland.com/en/ Edinburgh’s Christmas   Edinburgh’s Christmas takes place over multiple sites in the town centre. Winter Wonderland… More Step Into Christmas around the UK

Alternative 12 Days of Christmas

For everyone coming on the (sober) 12 Days Of Christmas Late Night Treasure Hunt  at the National Portrait Gallery tonight. 12 Days of Christmas by Jeremy Lion City Adventurers Please sign up for my newsletter with information for City Adventurers and special offers on events. Festive songs courtesy of Youtube. Copyright retained by video producers.

Christmas 2015 Adventures with Treasure Hunts in London

  Looking for some Festive Fun to share with Friends and Family ? The 12 Days of Christmas Late Night Treasure Hunt On Friday, 4 December 2015 at 6pm Christmas Street Game – Operation Naughty or Nice On Sunday, 6 December 2015 at 2.30pm.       Treasure Hunts in London fully managed treasure hunts throughout… More Christmas 2015 Adventures with Treasure Hunts in London

Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes, from ‘Peeps into the Past’   Born in York to Edward and Edith Fawkes, Guy Fawkes was baptised a Protestant at St Michael le Belfry on the 16th April 1570. His father was a proctor of the ecclesiastical courts and advocate of the consistory court of the Archbishop of York, who died when… More Guy Fawkes

Christopher Wren’s Birthday – 20th October

 Christopher Wren was born on 20th October 1632 in East Knoyle, Wiltshire.  He became a mathematician and scientist but is perhaps best known as an architect. After the Great Fire of London in 1666,Christopher Wren came up with plans to rebuild the city.  He designed 51 new city churches, as well as the new St Paul’s Cathedral.… More Christopher Wren’s Birthday – 20th October