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insidecroydon.com | ||
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lancashirepast.com
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| | | | | The church that stands today as Blackburn Cathedral is a mix of Georgian and mid-Twentieth Century architecture. Welcoming those of faith and no faith alike, inside there is a wealth of artisan design and history that stretches back to Medieval and Tudor times. Blackburn Cathedral The site the cathedral stands on is an old one,... | |
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cabbieblog.com
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| | | | | For those new to CabbieBlog or readers who are slightly forgetful, on Saturdays I'm republishing posts, many going back over a decade. Some will still be very relevant while others have become dated over time. Just think of this post as your weekend paper supplement. A close shave (25.01.12) For many years I've thought of... | |
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historytheinterestingbits.com
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| | | | | Detail of Emma of Normandy before an altar In the years leading up to the Norman Conquest of 1066 one woman, in particular, stands out as the matriarch of the period: Emma of Normandy. As wife of both Æthelred II and King Cnut, Emma of Normandy was the lynchpin of the story of the 11th... | |
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medievalbooks.nl
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| | | In their owner's backpack, on wagons and in boats: medieval books were keen travelers. With them they carried texts and ideas across the map of Europe, disseminating the sciences, spreading romances and passing on historical narratives. Short texts may have moved from A to B because they were committed to memory, by troubadours for example,... | ||
