Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Suffolk Tranmer House is part of the Sutton Hoo estate, now run by the National Trust. It was the home of Edith Pretty, who commissioned Basil Brown to excavate some burial mounds on the grounds and thus the Sutton Hoo treasure was found. After Edith Pretty’s death in 1942, Tranmer House…

October Miscellany

October Miscellany

October Miscellany Upcoming Events Specialist Tour : The Graffiti of Norwich Cathedral Witchmarks at Crewswell Crags Mummified Dried Cats in the Archaeological Record – talk From Twitter Marian Marks at Besford Church WWII graffiti at Stradbroke Church, Suffolk Graffiti in Winchester Cathedral

June Miscellany

June Miscellany

June Miscellany Upcoming Events London Graffiti Talk by Wayne Perkins Items of Interest Mysterious graffiti in Malmesbury Carlisle Castle Graffiti From Twitter Elaborate compass drawn cross on the south side of the tower arch. St Leonards church, Flamstead. One of hundreds of fantastic early inscriptions in the church. pic.twitter.com/sUd2cSsDMi — Medieval Graffiti (@MedievalG) June 2,…

May Miscellany

May Miscellany

April Miscellany Upcoming Events Witch Bottles Talk by Wayne Perkins Items of Interest Medieval Graffiti in Haddington, East Lothian Historic Graffiti in Norwich Medieval Graffiti in Genova, Italy From Twitter 'ROUNDHEADE 1645' I'm currently reading @SocialHistoryOx's brilliant 'The Blazing World' and it's making me go back and look at photos I've taken of survivals of…

May Miscellany

May Miscellany

May Miscellany   Upcoming Events Reading the Room – What Historic Graffiti Tells Us Witchcraft and Counterwitchcraft 1500-1900 in Europe Items of Interest Witchmarks found in 300 year old Sunderland church From Twitter Ancient Graffito of the Day: A scatalogical graffito from the latrine of the House of the Gem, Herculaneum (Ins. Orientalis 1.1). #AGOTD…

January Miscellany

January Miscellany

January Miscellany Items of Interest Podcast on witchcraft in modern times From Twitter Our latest on-line medieval graffiti talk is now live.'Which marks? Those bloody marks… The case for ritual protection'https://t.co/EX7BewKTFL pic.twitter.com/VlBX1VmO1P — Medieval Graffiti (@MedievalG) January 24, 2021 Uploading more videos over the weekend, but if you haven't already seen it, take a look…

St Mary, Bures, Suffolk

St Mary, Bures, Suffolk

St Mary, Bures, Suffolk The village of Bures is divided by the River Stour and, as the river functions as the border between Essex and Suffolk, the village is part in Suffolk and part in Essex. The church of St Mary falls on the Suffolk side of the border. It is always nice to see…