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Discover the wealth of arts and culture that the UK has to offer
National Wool Museum Hever Castle & Gardens
Housed in a former woollen mill, in Experience over 700 years of history
the beautiful Teifi Valley, this gem at the childhood home of Anne Boleyn.
of a museum follows the story of The splendid rooms contain an
wool, from fleece to fabric. Take a important collection of Tudor paintings
self-guided trail, try your hand at and two prayer books inscribed by
traditional techniques of carding Anne Boleyn. Discover magnificent
and spinning, and learn about the award-winning gardens set in 125
once mighty industry that produced acres of glorious grounds. No matter
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Rosslyn Chapel Royal Vauxhall Tavern
Founded in 1446, the beauty London’s most iconic LGBTQ
of the Chapel’s setting and its award-winning cabaret and club
ornate stonework have inspired, night venue. Open seven nights a
attracted and intrigued visitors for week offering a diverse programme
generations. Visitor centre tells of events. The venue is a preferred
the Chapel’s story – from its 15th venue of choice by many leading
century origins to the Da Vinci artists, promoters and the
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Greenwich Theatre The Foundling Museum
Greenwich Theatre is one of London’s Explore the Gerald Coke Handel
premiere off-West End theatres, Collection, an internationally
presenting a year-round programme important library. Highlights include
of drama, music theatre, family shows manuscripts and printed music,
and pantomime. Celebrating its 50th documents, journals, libretti, sound
anniversary, visit the theatre for an recordings, artworks and artefacts,
exciting collection of shows from and performance ephemera relating
the European premiere of Brooklyn to Handel and his circle. Discover the
the Musical to The Hound of the history of the Foundling Hospital, the
Baskervilles and critically acclaimed UK's first children's charity and first
pantomime Sleeping Beauty. public art gallery.
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