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Cvthbertvs Clay Lane

Henry VIII’s experts declared that saints were nothing special, but St Cuthbert had a surprise for them.

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Cyril and Hypatia Clay Lane

A ‘Christian’ mob kidnapped and murdered a much-loved professor of mathematics - for her politics.

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Daffodils William Wordsworth

A poem about the blessing of fond memories.

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Damon and Pythias Clay Lane

A tale of two friends with complete confidence in each other, and loyal to the death.

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Dancing in the Dock Jean-François de Bourgoing

The fandango is Spain’s most alluring national dance, and the story goes that even the most solemn clergyman could not resist it.

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Dane-Geld Rudyard Kipling

Three years before the Great War, Rudyard Kipling recalled how one English king simply paid his bullying neighbours to stay at home.

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