1947 and all that - How Cardiff Castle became Cardiff’s Castle

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Cardiff Castle, Education Centre, Cardiff, CF10 3RB

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1947 and all that - How Cardiff Castle became Cardiff’s Castle

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65 years ago this month, the City of Cardiff was presented with its greatest treasure- its castle, a gift from the 5th Marquess of Bute. This lecture explores the story behind this munificent gesture. A lecture by Matthew Williams.

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