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Category Archives: invaders
WHITBY ABBEY
Who would have thought that a Gothic ruins of an Abbey in Yorkshire would lead me to the earliest named English poet? Apparently, between 658 and 680, Streaneschalch ( later Whitby) Monastery gave rise to the works of an … Continue reading
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APRIL HEROES
APRIL HEROES It’s hard to believe that almost fifty years have passed since Martin Luther King made his impassioned speech I Have A Dream. It resonates just as powerfully today as it did the day he delivered it at a … Continue reading
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