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Text for 60th Anniversary display, 1943- 2003

Text for 60th Anniversary display, 1943- 2003
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Text used for display panels produced in collaboration with English Heritage in 2003 to mark the anniversary of Swindon Corporation's purchase of Lydiard Park in 1943.

Years:
2003
1943-2003
Creator:
Sarah Finch-Crisp
Type:
Research Paper
Location:
Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Copyright:
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit:
Swindon Borough Council
Last updated on:
Friday 28th July 2023

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