Naturalist Eric Morton made the most of his time in retirement by turning 16 acres of land near his County Durham home into a nature haven. Eric, who lived in Burnopfield and started his working life ...

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This clock represents the pinnacle of achievement in horology for the late 17C. How Thomas Tompion who made it acquired his outstanding scientific and technical skills is not known. The 'face' has a ...