Thames Ditton Gin Cocktail Recipes 

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is celebrated to mark 70 years of Her Majesty's service to the people of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Realms and the Commonwealth

Cyclists gather near The Angel Pub on Giggs Hill Green in 1906.

A toast to the little gentleman in black velvet?

'Tis true, no turbots dignify my boards, But gudgeons, flounders, what my Thames affords. 

The personal file on the only man prosecuted for selling peerages is still so sensitive that parts of it remain censored 73 years later - so said MI5 as recently as 2006! 

In honour of a quite remarkable man called Cesar Picton. He was brought to Britain from Senegal in 1761 aged just 6 years old and yet went on to become a wealthy coal merchant in Kingston before buying a house and settling in Thames Ditton. A great drink in memory of a great man.

There is never enough horsepower....just not enough traction.

A toast to The Island - we bring you The Island Gin Cocktail - inspired by The Island and the Islanders who live there. 

A lying, greedy and idiotic king, a beetle and a pile of dung, the spawn of a snake, a chicken, a lying toad mixed all together by Satan's spawn.

Doctors! You know yourself, without the help of any doctors that your case has no foundation! I care not a straw for your Doctors! For every Doctor and Lawyer that upholds your case I could find a thousand that would find our marriage good and valid!