Saturday, March 26, 2016

Literacy: Words and Pictures: The Index

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  Just another list of previous blog posts on a theme. I guess it ties the books/paleography and the material/culture/heritage strands toget...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Gotta Love Antiquarians

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  The other day I was excavating some archaeological deposits in a bottom drawer and found some yellowing notes I had taken years ago from W...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

Cultural Heritage

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    I expect This section to grow as I plough through my photograph collection. Of course tombs are cultural heritage, as are the remains I ...
Saturday, March 12, 2016

Medieval Manuscripts and Paleography

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  Medieval manuscripts and paleography were what this blog was originally about, but this has got a bit swamped lately with some other theme...

Travelling with Leland

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  This is an occasional series I am putting together, trying to look at the England that the 16th century antiquarian, John Leland, saw imme...

Medieval Tombs : The Index

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  As the medieval tombs series is trundling along to infinity, it seems smart to put in an index page for it. I am doing the same for some o...
Saturday, March 05, 2016

What's With Medieval Tombs? Part 17: Identification and Dating

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  One of the things that people always seem to want to know about medieval tomb effigies is who they represent. I guess that's natural c...
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Medieval Literacy: Pictures and Texts

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  I have recently been plodding through organising, optimising and recataloguing a large number of digitised slides of the stained glass of ...