Paul McCarthy
@runner-paulm.bsky.social
Runner who reads a lot of Medieval history and visits cathedrals.
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This was great fun and highly recommended if you love cathedrals or enjoy studying the medieval period in which they flourished.
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"We urgently need your support to keep its doors open and ensure it remains a place of inspiration and sanctuary for all."
#PeterboroughCathedral has launched a fundraising appeal to secure its future.
www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/latest-news/...
#PeterboroughCathedral has launched a fundraising appeal to secure its future.
www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/latest-news/...
Peterborough Cathedral Launches “crisis” Fundraising Appeal - The Association of English Cathedrals
Peterborough Cathedral has launched an urgent fundraising appeal to secure its future.
www.englishcathedrals.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
"We urgently need your support to keep its doors open and ensure it remains a place of inspiration and sanctuary for all."
#PeterboroughCathedral has launched a fundraising appeal to secure its future.
www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/latest-news/...
#PeterboroughCathedral has launched a fundraising appeal to secure its future.
www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/latest-news/...
This was great fun and highly recommended if you love cathedrals or enjoy studying the medieval period in which they flourished.
January 8, 2025 at 9:14 PM
This was great fun and highly recommended if you love cathedrals or enjoy studying the medieval period in which they flourished.
Just discovered Laura Branigan recorded a version of Alphaville's Forever Young.
What. A. Day!
What. A. Day!
December 19, 2024 at 11:46 AM
Just discovered Laura Branigan recorded a version of Alphaville's Forever Young.
What. A. Day!
What. A. Day!
Sounds good, I'm going!
Our #medieval lecture for 2025 will be given by Dr Natasha Hodgson (Nottingham Trent University) on the lives and travels of medieval women.
Join us in person (London) or online on Friday 7 February at 6:30pm GMT. All welcome.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1112882945...
Join us in person (London) or online on Friday 7 February at 6:30pm GMT. All welcome.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1112882945...
December 19, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Sounds good, I'm going!
At Six the musical in Peterborough and hoping Catherine of Aragon will acknowledge the historical significance of the venue....
December 13, 2024 at 8:26 PM
At Six the musical in Peterborough and hoping Catherine of Aragon will acknowledge the historical significance of the venue....
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[Normandy, #OnThisDay 1135.]
Doctor: I wouldn't eat any more of those lampreys if I were you.
King Henry I: I think people in this country have had enough of experts.
Doctor: I wouldn't eat any more of those lampreys if I were you.
King Henry I: I think people in this country have had enough of experts.
December 1, 2024 at 8:34 AM
[Normandy, #OnThisDay 1135.]
Doctor: I wouldn't eat any more of those lampreys if I were you.
King Henry I: I think people in this country have had enough of experts.
Doctor: I wouldn't eat any more of those lampreys if I were you.
King Henry I: I think people in this country have had enough of experts.
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Here is a map of what comprised the Holy Roman Empire in 1444. Enjoy.
October 22, 2023 at 4:22 PM
Here is a map of what comprised the Holy Roman Empire in 1444. Enjoy.
Question Time starts meaning the TV is now off and I'm heading up the wooden hill to Bedfordshire
#bbcqt
#bbcqt
a penguin wearing a top hat and carrying a briefcase is sitting in the snow .
ALT: a penguin wearing a top hat and carrying a briefcase is sitting in the snow .
media.tenor.com
November 28, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Question Time starts meaning the TV is now off and I'm heading up the wooden hill to Bedfordshire
#bbcqt
#bbcqt
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Got to keep up with the Joneses over here on Bluesky
November 13, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Got to keep up with the Joneses over here on Bluesky
The amazing 16th century retro choir at Peterborough cathedral
November 13, 2024 at 7:19 PM
The amazing 16th century retro choir at Peterborough cathedral
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Three years ago today, during the mask era, I managed to slip in a birthday trip to Paris, and headed straight for the awe-inspiring 13thC Sainte-Chappelle. Unlike anything I've ever set my eyes upon. I'm going to return in February because 😍
November 13, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Three years ago today, during the mask era, I managed to slip in a birthday trip to Paris, and headed straight for the awe-inspiring 13thC Sainte-Chappelle. Unlike anything I've ever set my eyes upon. I'm going to return in February because 😍
East window at Norwich Cathedral
November 11, 2024 at 5:30 PM
East window at Norwich Cathedral