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The 7th century Bewcastle Cross, Church of St. Cuthbert, Bewcastle, Cumbria, United Kingdom.
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The 7th century Bewcastle Cross, Church of St. Cuthbert, Bewcastle, Cumbria, United Kingdom.
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Christmas 2023
Christmas Letter 2023 from Pamela & Joe
2023 started with Pamela starting work as a Product Coach for the IT department of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA). The initial expectation was that she would travel to New York once a quarter. For the first few months it was more like once every 2-4 weeks. She knew the staff in the nearby hotel by name and even figured out her favorite room locations. Even worked out the number of the…
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BORDER REIVERS - THE BORDER RIDERS - CLAN CARRUTHERS CCIS
BORDER REIVERS – THE BORDER RIDERS – CLAN CARRUTHERS CCIS
THE BORDER RIDERS In 1583 Thomas Musgrave wrote to Lord Burghley with a view to acquainting him with ‘the names of the waters and dwelling places of the riders and ill-doers both of Scotland and England’. It is as well that we know who these two people were. From 1586 Thomas Musgrave was Captain of Bewcastle, a place strategically, yet unfortunately for its inhabitants, placed on one of the main…
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CLAN CARRUTHERS -THE LAND OF ROMANCE-THE REIVERS
CLAN CARRUTHERS -THE LAND OF ROMANCE-THE REIVERS
CLAN CARRUTHERS INT SOCIETY CCIS PROMPTUS ET FIDELIS
THE LAND OF ROMANCE – THE REIVERS
THE COMPLETE BOOK CAN BE READ AT THE FOLLOWING LINK- https://carrothersclan.wordpress.com/category/the-land-of-romance-book/
(Bowden Kirk)
Continue to Next Chapter : Mary Queen of Scots
Preserving Our Past, Recording Our Present,…
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CLAN CARRUTHERS - BORDER REIVERS - THE BORDER RIDERS
CLAN CARRUTHERS – BORDER REIVERS – THE BORDER RIDERS
CLAN CARRUTHERS INT SOCIETY CCIS PROMPTUS ET FIDELIS
BORDER REIVERS – THE BORDER RIDERS
In 1583 Thomas Musgrave wrote to Lord Burghley with a view to acquainting him with ‘the names of the waters and dwelling places of the riders and ill-doers both of Scotland and England’.
It is as well that we know who these two people were.
From 1586 Thomas Musgrave…
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CLAN CARRUTHERS - BORDER REIVERS- A WALK UP THE KERSHOPE BURN
CLAN CARRUTHERS – BORDER REIVERS- A WALK UP THE KERSHOPE BURN
CLAN CARRUTHERS INT SOCIETY CCIS PROMPTUS ET FIDELIS
BORDER REIVERS – A WALK UP THE KERSHOPE BURN
The Border Line shown in Red
The Kershope Burn, from its junction with the River Liddel at Kershope Foot is about seven miles long. In many ways it is an insignificant little stream. It could not be called, by any stretch of the imagination, one of the major…
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CLAN CARRUTHERS- BORDER REIVERS THE RAID ON HAYDON BRIDGE-TYNEDALE NORTHUMBERLAND
CLAN CARRUTHERS INT SOCIETY CCIS PROMPTUS ET FIDELIS
BORDER REIVERS- THE RAID ON HAYDON BRIDGE – TYNEDALE NORTHUMBERLAND
The raids of the Border Reivers intensified after the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots in February 1587. Mary was the mother of the Scottish king, James V1. He had been king since 1567 when his mother abdicated. Although he did not make more…
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Taking it all in... por CAMRA Man ... (Back after summer , I hope) Via Flickr: Headed up to Bewcastle on the bike this afternoon and what a lovely day it was up there, stopped en route for a breather and a drink not a bad view either.