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Mad Dogs and Englishmen

BY JAMIE FOSTER Bryn Parry OBE (1956–2023) was a celebrated countryside cartoonist renowned for his humorous and insightful depictions of rural life in Britain. As a mischievous schoolboy, he often doodled in the margins of his textbooks, and his talent for drawing blossomed during his time in the army, where he began to envision turning his sketches into a profession. Parry’s work resonates deeply with … Continue reading Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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England’s Coast

BY JAMIE FOSTER Britain’s shoreline boasts a vast array of landscapes, ranging from natural formations to those shaped by human intervention. Since ancient times, people have been drawn to the coast, resulting in a diverse array of settlements, from quaint villages to bustling seaside resorts and industrial towns. While many have relied on the sea for their livelihood, the coast also serves as a place … Continue reading England’s Coast

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