Memento Mori
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Tuesday 30 August 2011
Abbots Ann Virgin Crowns
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Check out this picture of Maidens Garlands in a church in Hampshire http://www.flickr.com/photos/36856551@N00/3221336520/
Monday 29 August 2011
Remember Me
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"Remember Me" is finally up and running at Old St Stephens. I have made 48 garlands for virginal girls buried outside the church.E...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
White Gloves
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White paper gloves were traditionally hung from the centre of Maidens Garlands. I have embellished mine a bit as thats what I do! ...
Tuesday 26 July 2011
The Minsterley Garlands
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At the weekend I finally got to see the 7 maidens' garlands at Minsterley in Shropshire. My interest had been aroused some time ago by a...
Monday 18 July 2011
Fylingdales Maidens' Garlands
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The four garlands which hang in Old St Stephens are all over 150 years old. The last Maiden’s Garland carried at Fylingdales Church was for ...
About Maidens' Garlands
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Maidens’ Garlands are a funerary memento for the death of a young chaste woman . They are also known as Virgin’s Crowns or Crants. The ...
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