Archive for the tag 'Burton Agnes Hall'
Filed under Holidays, York 2010
100 Photos 69 :: Red Brickwork
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 22nd 2011
Filed under Art, Holidays, This & That, York 2010
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
Robert. A. Heinlein
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 9th 2011
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, York 2010
PhotoHunt – Alive
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8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 5th 2010
Filed under Holidays, York 2010
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Green is the prime colour of the world and that from which its loveliness arises.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2010
Filed under Holidays, This & That, York 2010
Calico Pie
By Edward Lear
For the second annual Blogger’s silly week.
I
Calico Pie,
The little Birds fly
Down to the calico tree,
Their wings were blue,
And they sang ‘Tilly-loo!’
Till away they flew,–
And they never came back to me!
They never came back!
They never came back!
They never came back to me!
II
Calico Jam,
The little Fish swam,
Over the syllabub sea,
He took off his hat,
To the [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jul 27th 2010
Filed under Books, Holidays, York 2010
100 Photos 29 :: Books & Bookshops
14 Comments CherryPie on Jul 20th 2010
It is commonly thought that the King’s State Bedroom commemorates the occasion James I stayed in Burton Agnes Hall on the way to be crowned in Westminster Abbey. This however is highly unlikely because the Hall was not completed until 1603. The bed is Italian and dates from the seventeenth century [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jul 19th 2010
