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Newly-restored Elizabethan Boarding House explores the story of its residents over 4 centuries

With its timber frame, bare wooden floors, oak beams, spiral staircase and earth plaster walls – for 400 years, the Elizabethan house in Plymouth has stood almost unaltered.

The house survived the Blitz, when Plymouth was

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