Website of poet Elizabeth Rimmer
I am not quite old enough to have had to learn these weights and measures tables at school, but you could still buy exercise books which had them printed on the back for handy reference. If you are a historical herb usage geek, you’ll find this article fascinating!
https://www.justbotanics.co.uk/blog/Old-Apothecary-Measures/
admin arts bees birds Burnedthumb Charm of Nine Herbs Colin Will Cora Greenhill dark mountain Double Bill editing eurydice rising Expressing the Earth family fiction garden gardening Geopoetics haggards health herbs history home Jim Carruth Kenneth White Norman Bissell Northwords Now photography poetry reading Red Squirrel Press review Sally Evans Scotia Extremis Scottish Poetry Library Stanza stravaig Tappoch broch the place of the fire The Territory of Rain The Well of the Moon unwilding walking the territory Wherever We Live Now writing