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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I can think of an academic journal or two that might do. Don't forget the bird cage lining application. As for a world without print, how about going back to clay or stone tablets? (ark-ark). On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Anne Willis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > The demise of print copy of The Independent and the possibility of other > newspapers following suit makes me wonder what the next generation is going > to use under the cat litter tray/dirty shoes/etc > > > > > > Anne > > > > *From:* medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious > culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Cate Gunn > *Sent:* 15 February 2016 15:11 > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: [M-R] The end of vellum in UK? > > > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > The story as printed in The Independent (ironically shortly to cease print > publication at all) is here: > http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/vellum-uks-last-producer-of-calf-skin-parchment-fights-on-after-losing-parliaments-business-a6870966.html > > > > (Do we need to explain to our American friends what ‘Torygraph’ means?) > > > > Cate Gunn > [log in to unmask] > > > > On 15 Feb 2016, at 14:26, BRIGGS JOHN <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Jane Stemp Wickenden wrote: > > However, revenons à nos moutons, or maybe nos veaux; this in today's > Telegraph:- > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/12156813/Vellum-should-be-saved-in-a-bid-to-safeguard-our-great-traditions-says-minister.html > > However, the Torygraph seem to think that "some of the country's most > important historical documents have been printed on vellum, including the > Domesday Book of 1086, Magna Carta and the Lindisfarne Gospels." 😊 > > John Briggs > > > > > > ********************************************************************** To > join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: > [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: > unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to > report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] For further information, visit > our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion > > > > ********************************************************************** To > join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: > [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: > unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to > report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] For further information, visit > our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion > ********************************************************************** To > join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: > [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: > unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to > report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] For further information, visit > our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion