Aspall Cyder in Cratfield

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Aspall Cyder at The Poacher in Cratfield. In 1728 Clement Chevalier inherited Aspall Hall and moved to Suffolk from his native Jersey. But the cider grown in Suffolk did not satisfy him and so he imported trees from Jersey to produce ‘cyder’, and, as … Continued

Bradshaw’s Hand Book to London, St James’s Church, Clerkenwell (no.61)

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I just need to visit one more area in Clerkenwell before returning to Islington with Mr Bradshaw! The Nunnery of St Mary, ‘..a house of Augustinian canonesses, [some say ‘Benedictine’..?] was founded shortly after the adjacent Hospitaller priory of St John … Continued