PRINCE CHARLES SEES LICORICIA NOW IN HER RIGHTFUL PLACE
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PRINCE CHARLES SEES LICORICIA NOW IN HER RIGHTFUL PLACE

ByMelanie

Winchester’s important Jewish past has been thrown under the national spotlight after the unveiling of the statue of Licoricia, a prominent member of the city’s 13th century Jewish community. She became a financier to Henry 111 and played a crucial role in the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey. The Prince of Wales viewed the life-sized bronze…

PETERSFIELD MUSEUM OPEN AFTER 48 YEARS IN THE MAKING
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PETERSFIELD MUSEUM OPEN AFTER 48 YEARS IN THE MAKING

ByMelanie

Petersfield Museum has thrown open its doors to visitors again after a £4 million makeover. The project to convert the former Victorian police station and courthouse into a museum was supported through its development stage with a grant from the Architectural Heritage Fund. The new-look museum features: •          A film with museum patron Daniel Day-Lewis…

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