Pictures of our vacation to England and Scotland, July 13-27, 2000.
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If you ever wanted to buy swordfish, diamonds and a riding crop in the same place, Harrods department store is your Mecca.
Preacher at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park. Sign around his neck says: "Polygamy is a crazy idea. A Muslim will have four mothers-in-law." Yes, but that means he has four wives.
Queue to get in the Tower. To give you the feeling of imprisonment.
Me and the silent but deadly Guard (who remembered his laundry at the dry cleaners, to reference a popular commercial).
On this site stood a scaffold on which were executed:
Queen Anne Boleyn Second Wife of Henry VIII | 19 May 1536 |
Margaet, Countess of Salisbury Last Plantagenent Princess | 28 May 1541 |
Queen Kathrine Howard Fifth wife of Henry VIII | 13 Feb 1542 |
Jane, Viscountess Rochford Wife of Anne Boleyn's brother | 13 Feb 1542 |
Lady Jane Grey Uncrowned Queen of 9 days | 12 Feb 1554 |
Robert Devereux Earl of Essex | 25 Feb 1601 |
Lord Hastings was also beheaded near the spot in 1483 | |
"Yeah! Off with their heads! Traitors! Boo! Hiss!"
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