It’s mostly dead pigeons, and the odd bird’s leg. Someone else saw a woodpecker. There’s a peregrine falcon who hunts pigeons ...
The 20th century’s finest actor, Laurence Olivier, had deep religious roots that played a vital role in his craft. Over three ...
Pilgrimage is having a moment. Even as census results suggest a declining commitment to Christianity in the UK, ancient ...
It was only by walking, by travelling at the natural human pace, that small, surprising details – a tombstone, an information sign hidden in the reeds, the strange clank of a gate, the December sun ...
The Abbey organ has just under 7,000 pipes and it’s spread around the building. The general regime for tuning the organ is one full-day visit every fortnight. The tuner arrives to coincide with the ...
For starters, locking everything up is a complex job. The Abbey has many doors. Jenny, an ex-hospitality worker and one of the increasing number of women being recruited, brandishes an immense bunch ...