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‘Waterfall’ by Ray Green from ‘Through the Locking Glass’, the response of Cumbrian creatives to the lockdown earlier in the year. The exhibition of images from the book continues at Farfield Mill, Sedbergh until 4 October,

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2020-09-24

Visit Hilton near Appleby during our Open Studios to enjoy Valerie Stamper's paintings, focussing on the colours in the landscape, particularly in the Eden Valley.
https://t.co/q7oAZEW8Op

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2020-09-04

Your September  2020 edition with Cumbrian & writing for you about their lives in Cumbria - https://t.co/MrEDDqarwW

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2020-09-01

`Until the tide comes in` by Michael Wilson, one of the new works in our members exhibition until 5 Sept. All safety measures in place in the gallery.

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2020-09-01

A day of

In Cumbrian dialect, a 'bargest' is a frightening spirit foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from bargest's paw leaves a wound that never heals.
https://t.co/dR79xhRH82

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2020-08-22

No. 229

13/07/2014 - A Year in Beer.



Cumbrian 5 Hop 5.0

Cumbrian 5 Hop 5.0

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2020-07-14

No.207

29/06/2014 - A Year In Beer.

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Cumbrian 5 Hop 5.0

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2020-06-30

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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2020-06-23

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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2020-04-30

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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2020-04-24

Hope everyone is keeping well & safe. Just a note to say I’m continuing to make art, albeit part time. Here’s my latest effort, ‘Last of the Sun’, 30x40", oil on canvas

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2020-04-02

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

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2020-03-10

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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2020-03-03

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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2020-03-01

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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2019-12-01