The Rolls Royce Merlin – the engine that won WW2 21/01/2025 donbrown 0 For men of a certain age (a demographic that to which I very squarely belong), those brought up with war comics, Airfix models and the […] Share this:TweetEmailThreadsBlueskyMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditLike this:Like Loading...
The stuffaboutlondon review of 2024 01/01/2025 donbrown 0 Thanks to everyone who has visited the blog this year, passed comments, shared on Facebook or whatever. It’s been another record-breaking (for me) year, with […] Share this:TweetEmailThreadsBlueskyMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditLike this:Like Loading...
30 Years of Warfare: from the Nery Gun to the V2 10/07/2024 donbrown 0 Go down into the central atrium of the Imperial War Museum in Lambeth, and one of the first things you see is the ‘Nery Gun’. […] Share this:TweetEmailThreadsBlueskyMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditLike this:Like Loading...
The Ashcroft Gallery at the Imperial War Museum 08/06/2024 donbrown 0 One of the lesser-visited galleries in the IWM is on Level 5 (the top floor), the Lord Ashcroft collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses […] Share this:TweetEmailThreadsBlueskyMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditLike this:Like Loading...
The New WW2 Gallery at the Imperial War Museum 04/11/2021 donbrown 0 To the new Second World War gallery at the Imperial War Museum. And it’s really rather good. The previous WW2 ‘experience’ in the museum focussed […] Share this:TweetEmailThreadsBlueskyMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditLike this:Like Loading...
