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Catherine Clarke
Guided Tour July 2013. Created by Catherine Clarke
Description
This is the guided tour, held as part of the events series linked to the Grosvenor Museum's 'Discover a Medieval City' exhibition. The tour will run on Thursday 25 July, 2013, led by Prof Catherine Clarke, Dr Keith Lilley and Susan Hughes. Pre-booking is essential - please contact the Grosvenor Museum. If you can't join us on the day, please follow us virtually with this tour route!
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