30 Jun
Recalling the giddy days of the Neo-pagans
Back in 1868, a group of Cambridge students asked Mrs Stevenson of Orchard House in nearby Grantchester if they may have tea under the blossoming fruit trees out back rather than on the front lawn. A trend was begun. In 1909 a budding poet called Rupert Brooke moved to Cambridge and began a bohemian way [...]