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“There are too many women traveling luxuriously in ‘Darkest Africa’. Eskimos of Disco, Greenland, are publishing a newspaper,” Charles Fort wrote in New Lands. So I checked whether there were still ne

For centuries, the small market town of Honiton in east Devon has been celebrating the Hot Pennies Ceremony, a unique tradition with a bizarre backstory that’s as cruel as it is quirky. Each year, on

A tree bunny put on Facebook by the Small Press Rescue Centre. We are always glad to receive pictures of spontaneous forms and figures, or any curious images. Send them (with your postal address) to F

Armigers from the Tudor and Stuart era had their moment last month, with a seal ring linked to Royal Exchange founder Sir Thomas Gresham and a ruffler once owned by philanthropist Sir Edwin Rich causing a stir at auction

Winning makes, bakes and buys inspired by summer sorties to country shows and village fêtes