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Archaeology in Europe (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
A £1m project to restore one of Norfolk's most impressive monastic ruins has won an award for its excellence in conservation and design. Binham Priory underwent six years of work to preserve the crumbling precinct walls and make the remains of the early Benedictine monastery more accessible for future generations And following its completion earlier this year, the project has won the 2009 Graham...
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Medieval Ecclesiastical Art (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
St Michael , originally uploaded by Simon_K . I've decided to cease moderating comments on this blog. Mostly because I'm very slow at moderating them and I'm sure this must cause you all frustration. Also because I feel, given the gentility of the readership, it is highly unlikely that I will get a scurilous comment! The photograph is taken from Simon Knott's glorious Flickr photostream . He has 23,000...
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The Tracing Paper (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
RT @eatmedaily British & Irish cheese maps http://bit.ly/NBUyc (Norfolk misses out. Why no Norfolk White Lady, Norfolk Dapple, Binham Blue?) # More about those missing Norfolk cheeses from Produced in Norfolk http://j.mp/GBOT3 # & Daniel Defoe on Suffolk cheese: "High Suffolk… famous for the best butter, and perhaps the worst cheese, in England" http://j.mp/11w5jL # RT @SoilAssociation...
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Ferret Fabricates (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
What do flying and quilting have to do with each other? Well that depends on your outlook. Other than the fact that my pilot is a quilter, just look at all the inspiration we found. I met Peter at Patchwork Corner, when he came in with a proto quilt. A stack of blocks made from ties. It looked like it was going to be a lot of fun to quilt and I was thrilled when he handed it over and told me to do...
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Peerage News (Free subscription) | 14/07/2009
_.The marriage took place 27 June, 2009, at Holy Innocents' Church, Foulsham, between Edward Michael Fitzalan Howard (b 1979), scion of the Dukes of Norfolk, son of Colonel Thomas Fitzalan Howard, of North Elmham, Norfolk, by his 1st wife the former Penelope Jan Walters (now Mrs Jeremy Jones, of Low Marishes, North Yorkshire), and Caroline E. Taylor, daughter of Mr Andrew Taylor, of Binham, Norfolk,...
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St Peter's London Docks (Free subscription) | 03/07/2009
Peterite children, from the school looking hot and grumpy a short time after their arrival at Walsingham yesterday. They has endured a three hour coach journey and were in need of a run around. However, tempers soon returned to normal sunny disposition. We made our first visit and then found some shade for drinks and fruit, of which Wapping Mums had provided an abundance. Mass was in the Barn chapel,...
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