Ella Foster, Author at Exeter Cathedral

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August 8, 2024·

The Rise of Science: exploring early scientific books in the Cathedral Library

By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Our collaboration with English Literature students at Exeter University continued this year and we are delighted to present more of…

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August 1, 2024·

John Archer’s Every Man His Own Doctor

By Zoe Sperry Did you know that eating onions can cause turbulent dreams? Or that artichokes can trigger spells of vertigo? Rest assured these are…

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August 1, 2024·

“Journeying to the Moon”: John Wilkins’ lunar civilisation

By Oliver Rickwood How often do you dream about travelling to the Moon? In the 21st century it is far from a ridiculous fantasy; since…

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August 1, 2024·

Journeying

By Canon Deborah Parsons I was dismayed to hear of the deliberate acts of sabotage to the French high-speed rail network hours before the opening…

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August 1, 2024·

St Sidwell’s Manor Pound

By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Each year, around the time of St Sidwell’s day (2 August) we like to focus on one of the many…

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July 26, 2024·

Book Review: The Art of Rest – How to find respite in the modern age by Claudia Hammond

Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Do you rest enough? Busyness has become a badge of honour for some. According to her friends, Claudia Hammond…

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July 26, 2024·

Doing Your Own Thing – The Life of a Monk

By The Revd Preb Julian Ould We are free! We live in a free society, and this means that we can do our own thing. Well,…

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July 26, 2024·

Bookbinding Basics

By work experience students, Nancy and Oriana We are year 12 students who, over the past week, have been doing work experience in the Cathedral…

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July 19, 2024·

The Apostle to the Apostles

By Canon Cate Edmonds “Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, ‘I have seen the Lord’; and she told them that he had said…

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July 19, 2024·

Lynmouth Lifeboat

By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This year The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) celebrates 200 years, during which time they have saved more than 140,000…

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