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Jan 21, 2021 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
How do you work from home when your job is to care for a #heritage building? Our Conservator Jonathan has taken on a new lockdown project: to recreate the Quire carvings of #GrinlingGibbons.
See how he got on 👇 #thread
Just like for Sir Christopher Wren, Jonathan's project starts on the drawing board, using the records in our archive and the Quire itself to ensure his recreated model followed the original designs.
Oct 4, 2017 • 17 tweets • 7 min read
Today we remember St Francis of Assisi, patron of animals.
So why not come with us on a St Paul's Safari to mark #WorldAnimalDay.
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Let’s start close to home with the humble bumble. Where would we bee without these little guys’ hard work?