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Jonathan Foyle

@jonathanfoyle.bsky.social

Lecturer at the University of Bath. Researcher of historic buildings, uses, design solutions. HENI presenter, Arts Society speaker. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages.

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Did you add water?

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QuatreFoyle

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The delightful north door of Bibury church. And inside, through the remains of a Saxon chancel arch, a confection of early Tudor bedposts and random other stuff made into a settle.

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Goodwin? Bad loss

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Absolutely. Win-win IMO.

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Gorton Blimey

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He'd have peaked in the early Victorian age

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It was only a matter of time

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Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan gets final official approval City Hall hopes to stop traffic from using the street by September.

Delighted to announce that following the consultation, I'm giving the green light to make Oxford Street traffic-free.

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Step 1: (See picture)

Step 2: Wait for the inevitable consequences www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Burford, St John the Baptist.

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Very best wishes to you

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A few-tile effort

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He said, drily. But I cottoned on

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One lousy missed space and AI goes wild

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Looking forward to it! #Tudor #Kitchengarden

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I wrote a book in which I explained that the nave of St Paul’s was a pubic space. Thank the Lord for copy editors.

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I do wish U and I weren't adjacent on a keyboard. Writing about shutters is a minefield.

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An assortment of south-west sunsets

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The butcher’s shop is about 10 inches deep.

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Untapped : Handling Hardware: Modernism and the Door : By Edwin Heathcote Ignoring the act of entrance is a missed opportunity for designers.

All about handles. untappedjournal.com/stories/edwi...

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Bishop of Lincoln Stephen Conway arrested in sexual assault inquiry Right Reverend Stephen Conway has also been suspended by the Church of England.

Blimey www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Completion of the Trinity though Mary; implicitly her assumption escorted by the angels in their variety; heaven where she is Queen fortified with crenellations as a metaphor for her womb, a closed garden.

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No way to convey... but not for want of trying

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Welcome to another day of puddle/ pothole Russian roulette

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Slide bowls

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Language, Timothy

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Andrew Mountbatten not the only one ending up with a custody suite today

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