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The Sun Inn, Bedlington. He had armed himself with a Winchester rifle after he was accused of stealing money from James Wood Irons, the owner of the Sun Inn, and lost his job as manager. PC George Mussell was first on the scene. But within moments Amos, 35, blasted him with his gun, killing him instantly. Sarah Grice, the wife of the new pub manager, was then shot in the face.

And brave Sgt Andrew Barton, a war hero who was hailed for his courage on a sea rescue attempt, was shot after trying to disarm Amos.

|} The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is a light rail system serving the redeveloped Docklands area of East London, England. Contents General description It opened on 31 August and, after extensions, reaches north to Stratford, south to Lewisham, west to Tower Gateway and Bank in the.

Freelance writer and poet from London; if you would like to read my poetry, please check out my book, ‘Poems on the Page’, available from goo. Published August 23rd A City to Look up to Since retiring, my dad’s friend bought a book of London walks by Time Out ; he aims to complete one a week, and on Dad’s day off, we sometimes join him.

This week we travelled up to Tower Hill and London Bridge to do a ‘Block Building’ walk, which consisted of old churches and modern buildings with architecturally intriguing designs. While the churches turned out to be a bit of a disappointment because you could not go in them, I was entranced by all the fun shapes and fascinating structures of some of London’s latest buildings.

Office blocks are no longer bleak monstrosities like the imposing towers of doom from the s; now they are sleek, bright, attractive glass buildings. In the centre of London’s financial district, the building was completed in December and opened in April It stands on the site of the former Baltic exchange, which was severely damaged in a bombing. It was originally going to be the location of the Millennium Tower, but plans for that building were axed in The Gherkin was first called the Swiss Re, after the reinsurance company that occupied it, but that was later changed.

It built with an with energy-saving design, such as a six shaft ventilation system that acts like double glazing for improved insulation. Designed by David Walker Architects, it was originally going to have forty-four floors, but was scaled down due to criticism. It is made with clear, opaque black, and grey glass for a highly reflective and striking surface.

The Cheesegrater The, Leadenhall Street Cheesegrater Officially called the Leadenhall building after the street it is on, the name ‘Cheesegrater’ is far more descriptive and memorable.