No.207

29/06/2014 - A Year In Beer.

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Cumbrian 5 Hop 5.0

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An Alphabet full of Illustrators...W is For...Alice Helena Watson... a Cumbrian Artist she studied at The Glasgow School of Art. She was married to Alistair MacDonald himself an accomplished Artist...Here with some more colour!#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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theme of - two Cumbrian called Tarquin & Isir lived on a diet of human flesh. A practice which lost its appeal when Sir Lancelot slew Tarquin in battle https://t.co/dR79xhRH82

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In Cumbrian dialect, 'leemers' is the nut from the hazel tree.
The Celts equated hazelnuts with wisdom and poetic inspiration, suggested by the similarity between the Gaelic word for the nuts, 'cno', and the word for wisdom, 'cnocach'.

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Jenny Greenteeth, luring unsuspecting men to a watery end. Old Cumbrian legend. Oil on canvas I did long ago.

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New handwoven carpet– immortalised in the Tale of Samuel Whiskers - is fitted at Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top
The underlay is made from Cumbrian Herdwick wool, the sheep breed Potter loved.
Story at: https://t.co/Zs1sgZRHxA


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No.65

01/03/2014 - A Year In Beer.

Hawkshead Brewery

Hawkshead NZPA 6.0
Hawkshead IPA 7.0
Hawkshead IPA 7.0
Hawkshead IPA 7.0
Hawkshead Cumbrian 5 Hop 5.0

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Purchased in 2017 for the museum collection, this atmospheric oil painting 'Storm over Blencathra' by award winning Cumbrian artist Kate Bentley captures this time of year perfectly.

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Michael Scot, 'the Wizard' (1175-1232), was an alchemist, astrologer, mathematician and translator.
In Cumbrian he is said to have turned to stone a coven of which became the stone circle of 'Long Meg and Her Daughters'.

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With the christmas lights going up in some towns and villages you can keep that festive feeling with one of prints!

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‘Tas’ Another collie commission by the super talented the owner Simon of The Old Crown Pub, is over the moon as is his Dad,

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Our featured artist next week will be Fiona Clucas who`s inspiration is the landscape, wildlife & flora together with the ever changing light & weather.
https://t.co/fw6zGl1tuE

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She fell in love with ‘Beryl & Basil’ - a wonderful painting by the talented - framed in oak by

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