- Guinevere Jackson
- 5 April 2026
Explore the 15th-century effigy of Thomas Brydges of Coberley and his wife in Gloucester Cathedral. Despite intentional chiselling and paint removal, their swarthy features and noble lineage remain visible, revealing England’s overlooked medieval diversity.
- Guinevere Jackson
- 15 March 2026
Discover the life and legacy of Giles de Bridport, 13th-century swarthy Bishop of Salisbury. Explore his medieval effigy inside Salisbury Cathedral, highlighting deliberate alterations to his nose and lips, his swarthy features, and his historical influence in England.
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