/explore
|
You are here 
|
www.labrujulaverde.com | ||
| | | | |
lancashirepast.com
|
|
| | | | | 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,... | |
| | | | |
flickeringlamps.com
|
|
| | | | | A few weeks ago, I was spending the weekend with old friends in Sheffield, and on the Saturday afternoon we drove out to Southwell, a pretty little town in Nottinghamshire. I wasn't sure what to expect - my friend had sold Southwell to me as a beautiful and interesting historic town, but I had no... | |
| | | | |
stainedglassattitudes.wordpress.com
|
|
| | | | | Usually the idea of what a cathedral ought to be, that is, a colossal church building with a vast hall-like interior verging on the sublime, is said to originate in France in the twelfth century. And yes, while buildings like the Abbey church of St-Denis and cathedral of Sens in the 1140s did develop important... | |
| | | | |
historytheinterestingbits.com
|
|
| | | King John One of the most intriguing relationships of the Magna Carta story is that between Isabella of Gloucester and Isabelle d'Angoulême, the two wives of King John. Isabella of Gloucester is a unique individual in the story of Magna Carta. She is, in many ways, a shadow in the pages of history, and yet... | ||
