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New life in Creation
By Cate Edmonds, Cannon Steward “For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth; the time…
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Ursula Radford’s Devon Church Photographs
By Ellie Jones, Exeter Cathedral Archivist We have recently completed a project to repackage the majority of our small photographs and postcards into special archival…
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S. S. Wesley: Life, Music and Legacy
By Emma Laws, Exeter Cathedral Librarian This month marks 150 years since the death of Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876), organist at Exeter Cathedral from 1835…
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Resurrection Appearances In Domestic Situations
By Canon Ian Morter, Priest Vicar We are in Easter Week – a time of great rejoicing as we celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord.…
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A View From Honiton Hill, 1811
By Emma Laws, Exeter Cathedral Librarian A couple of weeks ago I came across a very rare 1811 printing of a poem entitled ‘Honiton-Hill’ by…
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Hereford Cathedral’s disaster at Easter 1786
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist In December 1786, the Dean & Chapter at Exeter authorised a gift of £50 (roughly equivalent to about £4000) to…
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Here I Am
By Canon Deborah Parsons, Canon Chancellor Few who witnessed the Installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday 25 March could fail to have…
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Spas
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist The use of spas – with their natural, often hot, mineral-rich waters – for leisure, medicinal and therapeutic purposes have…
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Book review: The Place of Tides by James Rebanks
By Canon Mike D Williams Gathering eider duck feathers is an unlikely theme for an evocative portrayal of life. James Rebanks, a writer and farmer…
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John Ward: Shipwright, Shoemaker and Shiloh
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Joanna Southcott (1750-1814) was a self-professed prophet, born in Taleford and baptised in Ottery St Mary. She grew up in…