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Major exhibition in London highlights the life of the martyr-bishop.

This display will explore the turbulent life and death of Thomas Becket, who rose from relatively humble origins to the position of Archbishop of Canterbury before coming into conflict with Henry II over the balance of power between Church and State. His murder in 1170 – whether on the orders of the king remains a bone of historical contention – sent shockwaves through England and beyond; his spilt blood was reported to have miraculous powers of healing, and before long he had been canonised by Pope Alexander III. At the heart of the display of more than 100 artefacts is the unprecedented...

A detail from North III, one of seven surviving 12th- to 13th-century Miracle Windows in Canterbury Cathedral. The entire 6m-high window will soon go on display at the British Museum in London—having been reassembled correctly for the first time in centuries © The Chapter, Canterbury Cathedral The email message “It’s leprosy! Hurrah!” sent from Canterbury to Toronto last September was as joyous as it was brief. It solved a centuries-old puzzle and opened up a lost medieval world in glorious colour. The sender was Leonie Seliger, the glass conservator of Canterbury...

Leaf Home Solutions to open seven new North American offices CRAIN'S AKRON BUSINESS The Hudson-based company on Thursday, April 1, announced that it's opening seven new offices across two of its brands: LeafFilter Gutter Protection and Leaf Home Water Solutions. Founded as LeafFilter Gutter Protection in 2005 by owner Matt Kaulig, Leaf Home has grown into a home-improvement and safety company that now also offers products such as walk-in tubs, showers and stair lifts. The LeafFilter unit is adding six new offices in April, according to a news release. The are in Calgary, Alberta; Stockton, Ca...

Leaf Home Solutions announces three acquisitions Leaf Home Solutions CEO Jeff Beck Hudson's Leaf Home Solutions has topped $1 billion in annual revenues and is likely getting even bigger thanks to three acquisitions. Thiel's provides homeowners with kitchen and bathroom cabinet makeovers, window replacements, and tub and shower updates. Storm Tight sells and installs custom storm-proof windows capable of withstanding hurricanes, and Miracle Windows & Showers provides its products regionally in northeast Florida. Leaf Home said in its announcement that it acquired Thiel's Home Solutions in Se...