
Originally Posted by
PeterB
As others have said, it is important that you do tell the truth. We were successful in the application for Ruby's Visit Visa last year, and the reason for her visit was purely to visit me.
Your history of travel (particularly US) will be in your favour. However, it is important to show that you have sufficient finance to eliminate the risk that you will have to make a claim on public funds when in UK, and that you will have somewhere to stay in UK.