Isle of Wonder

It started with being a dumping ground for my extraneous projects in Medieval Studies while I was in university, now it is whatever subject I am moved by regarding literature, history or language.

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Martello Towers

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    I discovered Martello Towers years ago on a trip to the east coast of Canada. We were heading for the Saint John to Digby ferry and arr...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

Henry Scadding's House

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     I always knew about Holy Trinity Church, an old church that survived the building of the Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto by being inc...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

40 Days of Lent

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One of my favorite books on Medieval History is Clifford Backman's The Worlds of Medieval Europe . He wrote about fasting for Lent:  ...
Saturday, March 1, 2014

Whitby Company, Part II

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page 2 of Ely Playter's diary listing the men in the Whitby Company of the 3rd Regiment of the York Militia. #           Names       ...
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The Red Witch
Southern Ontario, Canada
Heritage worker and Researcher. M.A. in Medieval Studies.
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