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January project meeting

Posted by: Catherine Clarke 6 years, 4 months ago

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Telling the story: Swansea Museum

Posted by: Catherine Clarke 6 years, 6 months ago

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Thomas de Cantilupe on BBC Radio Four...

Posted by: Catherine Clarke 6 years, 7 months ago

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A 'botched hanging' and some cultural responses

Posted by: Catherine Clarke 6 years, 8 months ago

Professor Daniel Power, of Swansea University (and one of our project Advisors) just drew my attention to a story in the news about a hanging in Iran, astonishingly survived by the condemned man, who is now due to be hanged again. It reminds us, of course, that execution by hanging is still a reality in the world today – in fact, many of the themes of our ‘William Cragh’ story, whilst set hundreds of years ago, still have resonance in the modern world.

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Medieval Faces

Posted by: Catherine Clarke 6 years, 8 months ago

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