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The Tack Room - The Civil War Stuart Saddle - author customer converstaions
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Author Paula Sells was contacted by a customer about her book, The Tack Room, and the information about an unusual and beautiful saddle.
The Civil War saddle, known as The Stuart Saddle, is not on public display so Paula went to the Walsall Leather Museums' storage depot where she had special permission to view and photograph it.
In safe hands - Peter May presents his new book End Peg to David Seaman
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David Andrew Seaman MBE is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. In a career lasting from 1981 to 2004, he is best known for his time playing for Arsenal.
Church Times Book review: Etheldreda’s World: Princess, abbess, saint by Charles Moseley
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Book review: Etheldreda’s World: Princess, abbess, saint by Charles Moseleyhttps://www.churchtimes.co.uk/ 07 JULY 2023 Sarah Foot considers a devout queen whose cult is still popular IT IS 1350 years since an East Anglian princess, Æthelthryth, established the first religious community at Ely, the “isle of eels”. In the saint’s honour and to mark this anniversary, Charles Moseley has written an engaging and slightly quirky account of Etheldreda (her Latinised name), her world, and the afterlife of her cult. He is fortunate in his publishers, Merlin Unwin Books, who have created an attractive, slender volume with a few illustrations of appropriate medieval artefacts. Not a...
BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound Escapes - Chris Yates reads The Secret Carp
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Royal Ascot - Read about Ashforth's Curiosities of Horseracing at this iconic event
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