Medieval Graffiti: the lost voices of England's churches

The Project Director's blog for the Norfolk Medieval Graffiti Survey.

Friday, 22 August 2014

Graffiti, Gaza and THE GIRL: Why I do what I do (with a passing reference to Cornish pasties)

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Being someone who stares at the walls rather more than most people, and someone who believes that graffiti has a certain value as a histor...
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Friday, 25 July 2014

A fascination with choirboys... and the bits Wiki never mentions

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Following on from the last 'rant' about the mass dials, or scratch dials, I thought it worth expanding upon a couple of themes I tou...
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Tuesday, 22 July 2014

Time for Mass and kicking tradition up the arse.

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The problem with spending quite so much time immersed in medieval graffiti is that, despite my very best intentions, it does tend to raise f...
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Thursday, 10 July 2014

Seahenge: diggers, druids and a long forgotten past...

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So Seahenge has a sister. The Bronze Age timber circle found on the North Norfolk coast, and excavated amongst scenes of tense confrontation...
Friday, 27 June 2014

Defecation in a rural church... and why it's a bad idea.

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  If tomorrow’s headline in newspapers, newsfeeds and websites read ‘MEDIEVAL ARTWORKS DESTROYED IN BRITISH MUSEUM’ I’d expect there to be...
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Thursday, 5 June 2014

The invasion that never happened...

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It is the evening of the 5 th of June. The summer sun has barely dipped below the rim of the world and the glow still sits on the western h...
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Saturday, 26 April 2014

Alway walk towards the light: the evolution of a cathedral

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We were back at Norwich cathedral today to continue our survey work after a break of some months. A windy cold day, with the rain showers dr...
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