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Peter Hill has visited 24,000 pubs but the Mug House in Claines, near Worcester, remains one of his favourites, making his top five.
Home to a veritable ‘Noah’s Ark of species’, thanks to never being ploughed, sprayed or fertilised, our churchyards offer a ...
An investigation has been launched into the tragic death of a woman at a church yard in Cornwall. A member of the public alerted Devon and Cornwall Police to a medical emergency at around 6.30am ...
Situated on the cusp of the Romantic era, Thomas Gray’s work is a mixture of impersonal Augustan abstraction and intense subjectivity. ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ is one of the most famous ...
It consists of 112 four-line stanzas, or quatrains, with an ABAB rhyming scheme, the same form as Thomas Gray's celebrated 18th-Century poem Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, which Harrison ...
Historian Francis M. Nevins Jr. described Keeler as someone who “stomped through the staid precincts of the mystery story like King Kong crossing a country churchyard.” ...
Elsewhere, other abusers committed their crimes at a churchyard and on a filthy mattress above a shop. Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp Scroll down to read more about each case.
This is the first picture of a “devoted” father who was stabbed to death in a south London churchyard. Mohamed Kakay, 33, was ambushed and knifed repeatedly in the chest in the grounds of St ...
A WORKING party set up by the Ecclesiastical Judges Association has presented its report on churchyard memorial regulations. The working party consisted of six past and present consistory-court judges ...