England’s Warwick Castle (located in Warwickshire, natch) dates back to 1068, when William the Conqueror built a castle in this location. Continue reading “Day 111 – The Warwick Castle Spoon”
Day 111 – The Warwick Castle Spoon
Day 64 – The Petite London Shovel
This tiny shovel from London has the coat of arms of the city at the top.
The Latin underneath reads “Domine dirige nos” which, very loosely translated, means “Lord, I am totally lost.”
The spoon (er, shovel?) is not haunted, but I expect to be visited by the ghost of my 10th grade Latin teacher later this evening.
Day 37 – The King George VI Coronation Spoon
This spoon commemorates the May 1937 coronation of King George VI of England. Continue reading “Day 37 – The King George VI Coronation Spoon”