The Musical Museum ~ a fascinating collection of self-playing instruments
This museum has nothing to do with West End musicals… but everything to do with self-playing ‘musical’ instruments.  This fascinating range of self-playing instruments and music rolls tells the story … Continue reading
September 15, 2014 · 1 Comment
Carlyle’s House ~ a shrine to the Victorian ‘Sage of Chelsea’
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was a Scottish writer, teacher, philosopher and satirist who moved to London in 1831 leaving behind his life in Scotland. Â He first moved to a home near … Continue reading
September 2, 2014 · 2 Comments