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A worrying future for historic chapels

NE of the many generous—and desperately needed—acts of financial support made possible by the cultural recovery monies during the pandemic was a £3.7 million grant from the Cultural Assets Fund (administered by the National Heritage Memorial Fund) to the Historic Chapels Trust (HCT) in July last year. The full

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