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Taffies And Geordies

Roy Kerridge T he River Wear, looping around a hill, created a natural moated fortress that was to become the city of Durham. With its castle and cathedral, its twisting cobbled......

Is The Church Dead?

A. N. Wilson E merging from the cool of the cathedral, a flurry of black-habited nuns waddled sweatily into the scorching sunlight of the cloister courtyard, keeping custody of......