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Eleanorblog

http://beloved-eleanor.co.uk/blog

Personal blog with a mix of history, some about Eleanor of Castile, and lots of my other interests like art, photography, films, music and humour.

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  • Mr Darcy Does Freestyle Disco

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 17:14 in videos, TV, humour

    I’ve seen the following clip on a number of sites and have shared this with friends, but it’s just too hilarious not to post here as well. It is Mr Darcy as you’ve never seen (or heard) him before by Mitchell and Webb. Click here to...

  • We’re Going Through Changes

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 16:05 in blahblahblah

    Some of you already know that back in the Summer I decided to go back into studying.  In fact, I’ve been wanting to for quite some time. Since September I have started at University on a part-time certificate course, which will take me up to M...

  • Haddo’s Christmas Fair

    Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 16:40 in places to go

    It’s that time of the year again, and we made our annual visit to Haddo House’s Christmas Fair.  A chance to Christmas shop, or indeed, to treat yourself! I made another quick trip to the new collectibles shop and bagged myself a Deco Ma...

  • Knitted News

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 16:50 in art, photos

    Time for another knitted update from the Mum’s latest creations. The Mum has been busy this year, not only with her own creations, but with some commissions.  First up was a request to provide bats for sale at some bat walks in August: She al...

  • Bletchley Park

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 16:16 in exhibitions, history, places to go

    Some of you will already of heard of Bletchley. World War II Codebreakers Spies Some simply because the Victorian house is amazing also. Or maybe even because you saw the film Enigma, and wanted to know more about the codebreakers. Truth is, Bletch...

  • The Cameo, Plus Other Pictorial News

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 14:53 in art, books, jewellery, antique

    As promised in my previous post, here amongst other things is the early plastic (probably early twentieth century) cameo brooch I bought at the antiques/collectibles shop at Haddo. It is dark brown, detailed and gorgeous!  Didn’t hurt that it ...

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This blog is currently rated a 4.88 out of a possible 5 based on 8 comments.

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5 stars wirote

Its nice blog.

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5 stars HerculesMulligan

Scotland is one of my favorite countries. Their music and landscape is particularly lovely. They have a fascinating history and heritage, and I am glad that I found a blog dedicated to that. Thanks.

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I love this site - one of my new favorites!

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I am repeat reader - which says a lot for the site. Keep up the great work!

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I read this blog almost every day. Alison is so interesting! But really a lot of fun too. You simply must check this blog out today!

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5 stars lanne

Very interesting reading.

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Great Blog, especially if your into English history. Really enjoyed my visit and have joined your neighbourhood so I can keep up with new posts.

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