Vintry Ward

place
3 mentions 3 recordings first heard Feb 2026 last heard 29 May ↑1 vs the 6 months before

London ward where Chaucer lived, near the Thames

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Peak in the week of 27 May — 1 mentions across 1 series.

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Professor Marion TurnerYou're Dead to Me · Geoffrey Chaucer (Radio Edit) · 4:28 · 29 May
…In London, in Vintry Ward, so the ward which had lots of vintners in.…
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Sophie GeeSecret Life of Books · Canterbury Tales (General Prologue) by Geoffrey Chaucer · 24:26 · 12 May
…One thing to say is that Chaucer would have lived in a section of the city called the Vintry Ward, so that London of the medieval period was divided into wards.…
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Professor Marion TurnerYou're Dead to Me · Geoffrey Chaucer: the medieval father of English literature · 4:34 · 27 Feb
…In London, in Vintry Ward, so the ward which had lots of vintners in.…
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