Coat of arms

Carved painted limestone, this Strickland coat of arms is in the family chapel of St. Andrews, just outside the estate. Note turkey on the top, whose head I've cut off.

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Boynton Hall

March 7th 2009
Nigel brought us to Boynton Hall where he is cleaning a carved stone fireplace for the owner, Richard Marriott. Richard took us on a tour of the house and grounds, which he has been restoring since he and his wife Sally purchased it in 1981. There has been a house on this site since the 1300's, and has been the family seat (Strickland) since about 1550. ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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