Joan Hunter Dunn ITV and then for the BBC in Rhodesia. He died of a heart attack in 1963. She returned to their home, in Headley, Hampshire, to raise their three young boys. Despite straitened finances, all three attended Winchester College. She attended the memorial service for Betjeman at Westminster Abbey in 1984. Her letters from Betjeman, contained in a bureau, were stolen in a burglary in 1996. She was survived by her three sons, one of whom continued the family's sporting tradition by representing Cambridge University at both football and cricket. Joan Hunter Dunn Joan Jackson, née Joan Hunter Dunn (13 October
Anglo-Saxon metrical charms Anglo-Saxon metrical charms Anglo-Saxon metrical charms were sets of instructions generally written to magically resolve a situation or disease. Usually, these charms involve some sort of physical action, including making a medical potion, repeating a certain set of words, or writing a specific set of words on an object. These Anglo-Saxon charms tell a great deal about medieval medical theory and practice. Although most medical texts found from the pre-Christian Anglo-Saxon period are translations of Classical texts in Latin, these charms were originally written in Old English. Through these metrical charms, we can more easily understand the religious beliefs and