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Behind the Privet Hedge

Michael Gilson

Gardens, landscape, history, culture, bit of journalism

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For artist and writer the garden on a windswept hill is a sanctuary - at least for a while

Front illustration of Four Hedges published by Little Toller Books

Ours is an ordinary garden. It is perched on a slope of the Chiltern Hills, exposed to every wind that blows. Its soil is chalk; its flower beds are pale grey. Dig into it...

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The Meanwhile Team

This week I’d like to introduce you to some new friends of mine.

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Inspired by the Sussex landscape to help create the founding principles of a New World

The view that inspired belief in democracy and religious toleration

This settles the divine right of government beyond exception, and that for two ends: first, to terrify evil doers: secondly, to cherish those that do well; which gives gov...

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Take a look at this landscape. What is it you see? I detect a story shouting out to us

CRW Nevinson’s Sussex Downs etched in 1922

It’s not the picture at the exhibition that first draws the eye. It’s small and, from mid distance, seems to depict ants crawling across the canvas.

It’s unprepossessing.

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Before us is a wide valley

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