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By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Prior to the 16th century, mapmakers printed maps using a ‘relief’ method of printing: wood-engraving. The engraver drew the image…
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By Canon Cate Edmonds I have to admit to being a lover of a good “who done it”. I like nothing better after a long…
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Book Review: The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by Martin Wolf
Reviewed by Canon Mike D Williams Liberal democracy is under threat. The biggest threats are domestic. They come from ‘poor political and policy responses to…
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The Guardian newspaper
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian If you flick through the pages of this 19th century Anglican weekly newspaper you will come across the odd issue…
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Cathedral News – September 2024 Edition
Cathedral News is a monthly journal published by Exeter Cathedral. It contains a mixture of community notices, articles, photographs and events listings. Download the September…
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From the Archives: Luscombe Letter, 1883
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This poor letter is in terrible condition. It has been badly damaged by long exposure to damp and stone dust.…
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Matthew from HMRC to Evangelists
By Rev’d Canon Ian Morter On 21 September the Church celebrates the life and ministry of St Matthew, an Apostle of Jesus and Evangelist. In…
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Heritage Open Days 2024
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This week we have been celebrating Heritage Open Days, England’s “largest community led festival of history and culture”, with a…
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Cathedral Music
By Canon James Mustard A new academic year has begun with a new choir year. Last weekend we welcomed eight new probationer choristers, a new…
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Pocket-sized Prayers
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian These dainty sets comprising Hymns Ancient and Modern and The Book of Common Prayer were printed in their thousands in…
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Learning to Speak Another Language
By Canon Deborah Parsons I was intrigued to discover that the Globe Theatre is currently staging a bilingual production of Shakespeare’s, Antony and Cleopatra using…
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Birdall Bell
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist The earliest references to bells at the Cathedral occur in Bishop Leofric’s time during the mid-11th century. Various re-castings, additions…