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“He said the black lead mine belonged chiefly to a Mr. Banks (Henry)”

Henry Bankes (1757–1834), an English politician, inherited the black lead mine. The family seat of the Bankes family was Corfe Castle, then Kingston Lacy in Dorset since 1665.

Anne mispelled his last name.

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2021-04-10

Today's watercolour, Corfe Castle, Dorset. Painted on Millford paper using Daniel Smith watercolours.

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2020-06-12

Jamel Akib is a perennially popular painter in these 'ere parts, so much so that one collector has bought both these gems, taking advantage of our Special Offers. Still one painting left at https://t.co/VyK7iopjo1 but more coming soon!

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2020-06-12

B I G R E V E A L !!!!
I have finally completed my illustrated map of Purbeck, Dorset! You can order a print from my Etsy shop https://t.co/VsAKi4ICOO

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2020-05-29

Image of Edward the Martyr & his stepmother. He was killed at Corfe by... well, some say his stepmother. Whatever the truth, Alvar finds that more than one person now needs his protection. Civil war is looming...
https://t.co/lCWGP4gF5F

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2020-03-25

Did you know that the Loving Cup ceremony involves a guard for the person drinking to avoid a repetition of the fate that befell King Edward the Martyr who succumbed to the machinations of his evil stepmother Ælfthryth at Corfe Castle, Dorset in 978AD

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2020-02-21

Bretonnes, bretons ! Les 19 & 20 octobre (dans 2 semaines, donc) je serai en dédicace au festival Scorfel, à Lannion, avec plein de des originaux, etc… https://t.co/VAOCylsNPl
Venez m’y retrouver ! :)

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2019-10-05

its 5 am, im scared and tiredm prolly gonns sleep.
theres no corfee left cmon

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2019-09-02

Myths swirl around Queen Elfrida. King Edgar murdered her husband to wed her. On Edgar's death his son Edward succeeded but she used witchcraft to lure him to Corfe Castle & poison him, making her baby son King. She died at Wherwell nunnery, famed for its dragon

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2019-03-08

It's - we had our butler bring our American Grandes already here. What's your favourite? Pics from: https://t.co/9W8ldePlZt

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2018-04-16

New artwork for sale! - "Corfe Castle, Dorset, England, Uk" - https://t.co/wSF1W5gYQC

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2017-10-16

Location drawing I did at Corfe Castle recently.
It's just such a stunning location for sketching. ♡

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2016-04-06

Stopped to sketch the other day. I wish there was time to do more from near & far

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2016-03-19

A fantastic sky over Corfe Castle in late November

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2016-01-12

A effect...on an already beatiful place

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Corfe Castle in Wareham, Dorset, UK

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2014-12-08