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saint george, england's patron saint - talk by john smith

Brief description of event: On England’s Patron Saints Day, learn about Saint George as an historical figure. Why was he selected and accepted as England’s National Saint? What were his origins and how did he become a saint? This talk explores the story from the beginning with various interpretations and contradictions.

Location: East Dorset Heritage Trust, Allendale House, Hanham Road, Wimborne Minster. BH21 1AS

Cost: £6

Access provision: Step-free access, Inclusive toilet facilities, Blue badge parking onsite or nearby?, Clear pathways (aisles/space wide enough for wheelchairs, mobility scooter, double buggies and prams), Support workers/Guides/Disability trained staff, Assistance dogs allowed

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