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A tour inside a 1533 Chancel that’s lost its Nave; Why the Lord Chancellor sits atop a Bale of Wool; and we hear Swallows, Warblers and Long-Tailed Tits
Season 3 Episode 31
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Good afternoon and welcome to today’s episode where we visit on foot a tiny chancel that once had a nave; built in the Tudor times ju…
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A Litter of Puppies for Pepys; The Abingdon Manuscript; and good William of Rochester.
Season 3 Episode 30
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snipp…
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A Deep Ponder on Universal Trials of Life
Season 3 Episode 28
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Do feel free to ignore this if you only come for the history; this is a reflective episode on life and its universal challenges.
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The Winchester Chronicle, The Court of Pleas and Pepys buys Lobster 🦞
Season 3 Episode 29
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Hello and a very good afternoon. I hope you are well. Thank you so much to my seven kind subscribers who help pay for my tea and ca…
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Hares, Saints and Rain
Season 3 Episode 27
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snipp…
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The early 19th Century Microcosm of London by Pugin and Rawlinson; Mr Wren accompanies Pepy’s Diaries
Season 3 Episode 26
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snipp…
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The Restoration was about restoring Parliament’s Sovereignty, says W Churchill, brilliantly; and we reflect on the great St Dunstan
Season 3 Episode 25
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snipp…
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The Sherborne Abbey Fire of 1437: Townsman against Monk; A Fateful Font Fight
Season 3 Episode 24
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Good evening and thank you so much for joining me. How are you and how is your Sunday?
Today I read an Extract from the Journal of …
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Grief; Saint Madron; Birdsong and a fretful Pepys
Season 3 Episode 23
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Photo is the beautiful parish church of Corton Denham, Somerset, taken this evening.
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Brendan the Navigator, Carantoc, Peregrine of Auxerre and Simon Stock; meanwhile Churchill discusses pre-Restoration power-play; and dear Pepys’ wench takes abed
Season 3 Episode 22
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Good evening and thank you so much for joining me. I’m a little under par this evening and low after receiving a low Apple Podcasts …
1 year ago