Buckinghamshire

…and hymn factory The gardens have been painstakingly restored to include only plants common in Britain before the time of Cowper’s death in 1800.  Beyond the flower garden is a…

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London (Central)

…the street. Immediately opposite at Number 23 is a handsome white-painted house, once the home of the prison reformer John Howard (1726-1790). Howard was appointed High Sheriff of Bedford in…

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London (City)

…telephone helpline for those tempted to suicide. For many years the organisation had its headquarters in the crypt, for which a new entrance was added on the north side. The…

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Bedfordshire

…Ones pointing out the Celestial City. Our Bunyan trail continues in a roughly clockwise direction along St Peter’s Street and turning right into St Cuthbert’s Street.  A plaque on Number

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Yorkshire (South & West)

…barely a dozen regular communicants, but within a year, the number was close to a thousand, and thirty-five bottles of wine were needed for a single communion service. Apart from…

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Norfolk

…between the shops are interesting little courts and yards, some clearly derelict, others well restored. On the east side, between numbers 31 and 33 is Gurney Court (NR3 1NF), with…

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire   OXFORD Visitors to Oxford are advised to use the Park and Ride system. Cars are not welcome and parking space is scarce and expensive. Oxford from St…

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Bristol

…terraces lead up from College Green to the University.  There used to be a plaque on number 43, marking the site of the school. Hannah More’s house In the nearby…

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Cornwall

…North Gate is a dungeon known as Doomsdale, which we can view through the bars of a gate in the archway. This has held a number of distinguished prisoners including…

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