Tag Archives: radio

Nun Appleton

Posted on 13/05/2017 by The Gardens Trust

Nun Appleton House is a sad place these days in every sense. The Yorkshire estate was once the home of Thomas Fairfax, the great Parliamentary general, and also for a short while to Andrew Marvell, the poet, who acted as tutor … Continue reading →

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Marion Cran

Posted on 18/02/2017 by The Gardens Trust

I often start these posts with a comments such as ‘here’s someone else you won’t have heard of”, although there’s often a good reason for the subject’s lack of fame … but today’s subject is someone who really has been unjustly neglected. … Continue reading →