Manchester Cathedral is undergoing serious redevelopment. It has suffered severe physical challenges in the past, including substantial damage during the Blitz in 1940 and the IRA bombing in 1996. Change […]
The mortarboard, or square academic cap, has a long history. It is believed to have developed from the biretta, an ecclesiastical hat that has been around since at least the tenth […]
American tennis player Stan Smith endorsed the Adidas tennis show from 1973, with his portrait featuring on the tongue of many of the shoes. Adidas relaunched the Stan Smith shoe […]
– Over to all of you to join the challenge with your own busy post. – – Thanks to everyone who brought us some wishes last week – it was great to see […]
Born in Lancashire in northern England and now living in London, Grimshaw has become a highly regarded street artist. During a traumatic and violent childhood his artwork was a […]
Hex colour ref: c364c5 A colourful note: fuchsia is a purplish-pink colour named after the plant of the same name. The plant was discovered in the late 17th century and was named […]
