Trailblazing Tudors at Speke Hall

Sarah Gaffney-Lang, Families Editor

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Trailblazing Tudors

Speke Hall, Liverpool
20 July-1 September 2019

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a row of 4 historical tudor figures that you may encounter on this outdoor trail at speke hall
Illustrations by Nicola Guest
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Collect your trail map and stickers and enjoy this colourful, outdoor trail at the National Trust’s Speke Hall.  Join Will and Anne Norris on their adventure through the gardens. Keep your eyes peeled for historical figures along your way!

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