July Miscellany
July Miscellany Upcoming Events If you missed the graffiti tour at @StBartholomews in May fear not! Join us 12 Aug to look at some graffiti and learn about the history of this amazing church! #graffiti https://t.co/FhCAZvZ2ov — Crystal Hollis (@GraffitiGinger) July 12, 2023 Apotropaic graffiti in London churches talk Items of Interest Apotropaic circles in…
February Miscellany
February Miscellany From Twitter A few more pics from our trip to Selby. The daisy-wheels (and other marks) are on a column in the north aisle at the West end, the Marian marks are on a medieval effigy right up against the West end. pic.twitter.com/gEaJty6CY1 — Brian Hoggard (@folkmagicman) February 3, 2023 In contrast…
September Miscellany
September miscellany Upcoming events Ritual Protection Marks Talks – Autumn 2022 London Fortean Society Haunted Landscape Talks – November 2022 Items of interest 3,500 Year Old Graffiti in Turkey From twitter An interesting morning looking at C19th dowry chests in the Horniman stores. A familiar motif probably more for decoration than protection pic.twitter.com/n2DadIRHFa — Ceri…
April Miscellany
April Miscellany Items of Interest Medieval Graffiti Revealed in Lincoln Cathedral New Discoveries Made in Worcestershire During Graffiti Fest Medieval Graffiti: the hidden histories… From Twitter Want to find out more about graffiti and other informal markings in the churches of NE England? Join our Church Graffiti Survey – part of our @durham_uni Belief in…
March Miscellany
March Miscellany Items of Interest BBC Digging for Britain Highlights Creswell Crags Apotropaic Graffiti From Twitter St Leonard, Clent, Worcestershire. The mediaeval inscription in the chancel. pic.twitter.com/f2bppU19CH — C B Newham FSA (@cbnewham) March 4, 2022 This set of staves is from a tower pier of St Peter's Berkhamsted which is close to a minor…
Event: Book Launch – Magical House Protection – The Archaeology of Counter-Witchcraft
Brian Hoggard’s book Magical House Protection – The Archaeology of Counter-Witchcraft will be launched in Pershore, Worcestershire on Sunday 30th June. Join Brian and other enthusiasts at St Andrew’s Parish Centre. Church Walk, Pershore, WR10 1DT. Every attendee will receive a limited edition numbered enamel badge of the Apotropaios logo and the hard cover first…