Emoticon balloons

Post Office Tower reflection

Gary Hume's Pecking Bird

Alley

Post Office Tower

Fitzroy Square

Succulents

Having a fag

Bike in bits

Reflections

Mural outside a nightclub

Estate agent

BBC

Flowers of fatsia japonica

Crowned light

Quintin Hogg

14.2.1845 – 17.1.1903

was an English philanthropist grandfather of Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC, FRS

Impossible lighting situation

Someone has planted extra plants around the base of a street tree including hebe, crocosmia, teasel and erigeron mucronatus.   I don't know the name of the large shrub.

Sophisticated window box

Alvis

Berlioz lived here

What an ugly Bentley!

Interesting window guards

What a charmer!

My favourite!

Red and white stripes

Chained pots

We visited the Wallace Collection.    It is housed at Hertford House in Manchester Square, the former townhouse of the Seymour family,  the Marquesses of Hertford.

Handsome staircase

Venetian winged lion

A beautifully patterned shotgun stock

We enjoyed the armour

Face on the nose

The Laughing Cavalier

Titian – Perseus and Andromeda, c. 1554–56

Hercules killing a centaur

Elsewhere by Jan Both

Chandelier

What a beak!

Marquetry cockerel

Italian marble table with inset pictures also in marble, presumably suitably stained

Francesca da Rimini by Ary Scheffer 1795-1858

Rebecca and Brian de Bois Gilbert

The Lion in Love by Camille Roqueplan.   Nail trimming - amazing how these women strip off...

Wheeled workers

Ready for Halloween in the Three Tuns, where we had Lunch

Interesting sky

We had to go in to get a better picture.   Shoes made of pans and their lids

Walk

Bond Street tube