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  1. Take a stroll. Scan a code. Discover a story.

    From Edward Bawden to Eric Ravilious, explore artistic friendships and shared histories, Cromer’s Bigger Picture art trail is waiting for you.

    Free. Inspiring. Open now.

    #Art #ArtTrail #Cromer

    eastangliabylines.co.uk/lifest

  2. The restrictions [Lord #Cromer] placed on #government #schools and his raising of #school fees held back #girls#education as well as #boys’. He also discouraged the training of women doctors. Under the #British, the School for Hakimas, which had given #women as many years of medical training as the #men received in the School of Medicine, was restricted to midwifery.

    Leila Ahmed, Women and Gender in Islam

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  3. #Cromer, the #British consul general, believed that providing subsidized #education was not the province of #government, and he also believed that education could foster dangerous #nationalist sentiments.

    Leila Ahmed, Women and Gender in Islam

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  4. We had intended to go to #Sheringham today but on arrival in the town we discovered it was 1940’s weekend:

    experiencesheringham.com/activ

    Which means a hell of a lot of flags apparently and belching steam trains combined with the exhaust fumes of the oldest cars still just about running.

    We gave it a miss.

    And had #Cromer almost entirely to ourselves. Bliss!

  5. Banksy’s Seaside Murals Still Haunt These Towns—Have You Seen Them All?

    Discover Banksy’s stunning “A Great British Spraycation” murals along England’s east coast. From Great Yarmouth to Cromer, explore these thought-provoking works blending art, humor, and coastal charm.

    streetartutopia.com/2025/04/22