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Hidden for Centuries, Rare 17th-Century Miniature Papercuts Have Been Discovered Under Floorboards in Hackney | Colossal
AUGUST 1, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by James Dobson, courtesy of National Trust Volunteers discovered a collection of papercuts at Sutton House, a Tudor home built in 1535 that served as a school in the 17th century. For middle … Continue reading
What’s poopy about a poop deck? | NAUTICAL ETYMOLOGY
Welcome, me hearties, to another episode of Words Unravelled. In this edition, Rob and Jess discuss nautical terms and pirate slang. 💩 What’s so poopy about a poop deck? 🏴☠️ What does it mean to “shiver” someone’s timbers? ⚓️ Which … Continue reading
The Oldest Pub in Britain
A short documentary about the Ye Olde Fighting Cocks. Camera and Sound Berwyn Petrie and Alex Conabere Editor Peter Nicholls Director and Producer Joe Bor […]
Could Dam Removal Reconnect this English River to GREENLAND?
A concrete dam was built in the 1970s to replace a demolished Mill. That dam (or weir) represented the last remaining barrier between the ocean and historic salmon spawning headwaters of the River Ecclesbourne. It was a spawning migration route … Continue reading
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