Author name: Richard Clarke

I need a couple of this week’s blogs to complete the inventory. Over the last two years they have become more systematic but some of the earlier ones remain quite interesting (in my opinion). History of Public Parks – 27 blogs – 22/11/’18 to 13/2/’19. History of Hull’s Public Parks (partly) – 9 blogs – […]

Wildlife – 4/1/’18. Climate change and post Brexit agricultural policy – 10/1/’18. Charles Darwin – 8 blogs – 12/1/’18 to 11/2/’18. Copernicus –  2 blogs – 14 and 15/2/’18. History of Hessle Common – 5 blogs – 17/2/’18 to 21/2/’18. St George’s Chapel, Windsor – 22/2/’18. Gainsborough and All Saints church – 2 blogs –

Rise of rational thought – 4 blogs – 21/2/’17 to 2/4/’17. Sculcoates Lane cemeteries – 5/4/’17. East Halton Beck to Killingholme – 10/4/’17. Spring in the countryside – 22/4/’17. Harpham, Lowthorpe, Nafferton and Kilham churches – 23/4/’17. Worcester churches – 30/4/’17. Misericords – 1/5/’17. Great Malvern church, Meaux tiles and wildflowers – (early May ’17).

Am going to use the same scene shown above for the first three blogs of this inventory, let me know if you know where it is. Am going to list the inventory from start to 3/11/’20, each section will be about 300 words long so don’t know how many it will need. Some brief preceding

Today’s photo. shows the view north-west from the elevated public right of way across the roofs of warehouses at Albert Dock, its lock just off picture centre-right. A couple of concluding remarks: As Dr. Woodward published the wording as originally written the run of descriptions becomes an example of how English spelling and grammar were

One of Daniel Defoe’s (s.p.b.) earlier publications was an explanation of events leading-up to the Act of Union (England and Scotland), 1707 (see above). Defoe was well versed to write about this as he had been a spy for the English government working in Scotland. He had been accepted into the confidence of members of