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Medieval graffiti in Hertfordshire churches
Medieval graffiti provides a fascinating insight into life six centuries ago. Here, we look at six churches to learn about their secrets
Michael Smith
Mar 145 min read
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Medieval Women exhibition at the British Library
A review of the British Library's recent and brilliant exhibition, Medieval Women: In Their Own Words. An exhibition well worth seeing!
Michael Smith
Mar 146 min read
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The Stones of Stenness, Orkney - a special linocut print
The Stones of Stenness on Orkney provided inspiration for a new linocut print by author and printmaker, Michael Smith.
Michael Smith
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Wayland's Smithy, Oxfordshire - the making of an original linocut print
An article about the creation of a linocut print featuring Wayland's Smithy, a neolithic chambered cairn near the White Horse of Uffington.
Michael Smith
Feb 19, 20243 min read
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Book Review: Northerners - A History, by Brian Groom
A review of Northerners - A History, by Brian Groom. Published by Harper North.
Michael Smith
Feb 6, 20245 min read
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Sueno's Stone - an astonishing Pictish monument to battle at Forres in Moray, Scotland
A history and description of Sueno's Stone, an astonishing Pictish monument to battle still in its original location at Forres in Scotland.
Michael Smith, Mythical Britain
Aug 15, 20214 min read
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The motorway motte - Lilbourne castle and mediaeval village, Northamptonshire
A description of the fascinating early mediaeval motte and bailey, fishponds, village earthworks and church at Lilbourne, Northamptonshire
Michael Smith, Author, Translator, Printmaker
Jul 2, 20214 min read
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