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It was great to see in the Nov/Dec edition [Vol 91 Issue 6] the article about the craftspeople who look after, conserve and restore our ancient buildings and landscapes. If it were not for the organisations who employ and train these people, these ancient skills would be lost to us forever as they are mostly passed on by

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