The gate to the road leading to Buckingham Palace

 
The road to Buckingham Palace, which is closed to traffic on Sundays. One of the Horse Guards on duty This is the street that the Prime Minister lives on at 10 Downing Street. There is a gate and guards at the entrance to the street now.  There didn't used to be. We're back to the corner of Parliament and Bridge Streets at Parliament Square.
Looking north up the Thames from the Westminster Bridge Looking south down the Thames from the same location A building just east of our hotel -- is it a church, a school or ? ? ? We met our friend Jeremy Gyer, who used to live in San Francisco, - for dinner. Here he is with Bill by the Westminster Bridge steps. Jeremy and Larry
Monday, August 8 -- Day 1 of our tour.  This is our tour guide - for the day, who will take us on a tour of London. From the coach window we get an interesting view of the London Eye with Big Ben behind it. Some of the London skyline Old and new together -- the wall of an old building still stands next - to newer buildings.  The area is used as a local vegetable garden. Our first stop is at Saint Paul's Cathedral where we get a personal tour from our guide.

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