The Arts In Berwick -- Other Narratives
Cuthbert Bede

Educated at Durham University 'Cuthbert Bede' was the pen-name of Edward Bradley (1827-1889). His "The Adventures of Mr.Verdant Green (1853-7)" traces the life of a gullible young man from University to marriage. 'Honeywood Hall' in the stories is north of Alnwick. Guests to the Hall visit Chillingham Castle and see the wild cattle. They also visit Bamburgh and Longstone and talk to Grace Darling's father. Finally Verdant gets married in Ingram Church.


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