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The St Cuthbert’s Advantage. We understand that choosing the right school for your daughter is one of the most important decisions you will make as a family. At St Cuthbert’s we know girls – we’ve been educating and growing amazing young women for over a century now and our heritage and values are renowned. So are our academic results ...
In the Dark Age Kingdom of Northumbria, Tony Robinson sets out on the trail of St. Cuthbert. The ancient kingdom of Northumbria holds the secrets to our Paga...
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Jul 26, 2022 · C is for Cuthbert, the greatest English saint, whose diplomacy allowed the two traditions of Iona and of Rome to sit side by side in his own monastery on Lin...
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Cuthbert is the only Olympic sprinter, man or woman, to have won gold medals in the 100m, 200m, and 400m. Between 1956 and 1964 she set or equaled 18 world records over 60m, 100 yards, 220 yards and 400m, and in the 4x100 and 4x220 relays. In 1979, Cuthbert was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Dec 7, 2022 · Meaning & History. Derived from the Old English elements cuþ "known, familiar" and beorht "bright". Saint Cuthbert was a 6th-century hermit who became the bishop of Lindisfarne, an island off the coast of England. He was known as performer of healing miracles. Because of the saint, this name remained in use in England even after the Norman ...
The treasures of Saint Cuthbert. Found in 1827, the Relics of Saint Cuthbert are extraordinary surviving examples of early medieval art and culture. More than that, they also provide a link to the life and work of the North East’s beloved saint. Finding the Relics. On 17th May 1827, Canon James Raine opened the tomb of Saint Cuthbert and, as ...
Mar 8, 2016 · Saint Cuthbert was one of Lindisfarne’s most popular characters. He travelled a great deal during life, and even more so after death. His journey started in AD875, when the increasing intensity of Viking raids became too much for Lindisfarne’s monks, and they decided to flee. When they did, they took St Cuthbert’s remains with them.
