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Mar 9, 2025
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At the turning of the year
Having previously dedicated many years of my life to the rather niche pursuit of historical linguistics, I usually watch out for the various ‘words of…
Dec 31, 2025
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I saw three ships come sailing in
On the sea at Christmas
Dec 21, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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The Coastal Lexicon Advent Calendar
A love letter to language, landscape, place, history and the sea
Dec 7, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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Early seascape photography, surprising scallop shells and Scandinavian flatpack homes
North Sea Dispatches #04
Nov 30, 2025
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Waves upon waves
Lost sounds between shore and sea
Nov 23, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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Drawing the lines
Shifting boundaries and legal ambiguities in the North Sea
Nov 9, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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Seaside dilemmas, tidal literacy and a heroine's shawl
North Sea Dispatches #03
Oct 26, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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The most fragile of artistic exchanges
The surprising story of Delftware
Oct 19, 2025
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Hannah Booth
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Words of the wetlands
Marsh, mire, fen, wash, level, sump, carr — the languages and dialects which skirt the Southern North Sea abound in labels for the watery realm between…
Oct 12, 2025
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A view from the dunes, hoverfly stopovers and hidden traces of a cosmic encounter
North Sea Dispatches #02
Sep 29, 2025
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Looking into the abyss of time
The origins of modern geology on Scotland's North Sea coast
Sep 21, 2025
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