John Burke's a-Musings

Thursday 22 June 2023. Thursday morning and we are back in the coach and on our way to Crieff for a brief stop to see the memorial to the Bl...

A series of articles with bridges as the theme. Old ones, not so old ones, well known or relatively obscure, with a bit of history thrown i...

13 September 2006. I'm in Newcastle for the night and take the camera for a walk along the Tyne bank. It's one of those warm, s...

Today we are having a look at the earliest photos from the 1930s photo album I bought from an antiques store. Today it doesn't really m...

Sunday 1 May 2016. In the last article we took a walk through the huge shop along Main Street U.S.A. so I suppose this could almost be part...

A postcard from my own collection this time. Cliftonville is an area of Margate in Kent. We stayed in a hotel on the seafront several times...