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What a building remembers
Long read24 June 2026 · 2 min read

What a building remembers

On stripping back a hundred years of paint in the former church, and the small mercies you find behind plaster - a pencilled name, a bracket left for a lamp that's no longer there.

By Antonia BruceRead note

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