What Bede didn’t tell us: writing ‘Cuthbert of Farne’

by | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog

During my childhood in North Northumberland in the fifties and sixties, St Cuthbert was a familiar background presence. Days out with a picnic on Lindisfarne always included a search along the shore for Cuddy’s beads, the crinoid fossils that local folklore held were...