Making/Leaving Their Mark

By Bernie Bell. We were watching a recorded episode of Bettany Hughes’ series ‘Treasures of the World’, which focussed on Oman https://www.channel4.com/programmes/bettany-hughes-treasures-of-the-world/on-demand/77830-003 Approaching Muscat harbour, Bettany pointed out what she described as ‘monumental bits of graffiti’ left by British sailors – being the names of their ships, in stone on the hillside. It’s the same principle as […]