Happily married couples who are partial to pork products took part in a somewhat quirky 900-year-old tradition on Saturday. The Dunmow Flitch Trials, where couples have to prove in a mock courtroom ...
On any given day, Flitch Coffee customers could find Jake the dog — part Labrador, part Plott hound, moseying around his office, the coffee shop. His duties were essential: greet the customers and get ...
Oliver Chapman Architects has added a garden room to a house in Edinburgh, combining an Arts and Crafts approach with smart-home technologies. Flitch House is an extension to an end-of-terrace family ...
The open date and status above indicate when The Flitch Green Academy opened or when it changed to its most recent incarnation, with a number of schools converting to academies in recent years. Where ...
The Dunmow Flitch Trials are a coy folk ritual of some ­antiquity, whereby couples try to convince a jury of “six maidens and six bachelors” that they’ve spent the first year and a day of wedlock in a ...
If you've read your Chaucer, you'll know about the Dunmow Flitch, a side of bacon awarded in Essex to any couple who could prove they hadn't argued or regretted their marriage for a year and a day.