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Zofia Stryjeńska and J.R.R. Tolkien might seem worlds apart, but both found inspiration in the same source — the countryside, ...

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You can buy corn or cotton and then resell it quickly for ... He just asserts that “they correspond to the medieval tally and to the modern bill of exchange” and that the tablets “no doubt passed from ...

You’re living in medieval England and just celebrated the resurrection ... Meanwhile, a large luncheon is held at the Corn Exchange, comprising four courses, toasts, speeches and the ‘shoeing of the ...

Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists are dusting down their placards, digging out their infamous fluorescent orange vests, and charging up their loud hailers — a routine they have gone through many a time ...

It has taken just three years of throwing soup, spraying corn-starch paint and blocking ... of crime and justice at the think tank Policy Exchange, says too often the law had previously "favoured ...

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The operator of Doncaster’s Markets has confirmed the city’s Corn Exchange will re-open to the public during the Easter weekend. Originally built in 1870 as a concert hall and marketplace ...

Nestled inside the historic heart of Leeds’ Corn Exchange, Colours May Vary is more than just a bookshop. Since opening in 2012, it’s been a vibrant celebration of independent spirit ...

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