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Handsworth Park History Walk

Posted by Tracey Thorne on February 1st, 2010

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Local historian Simon Baddeley is planning an historical walk in Handsworth Park at 1pm on Sunday 21st March. It will be a wonderful chance to learn about its history whilst enjoying the restored park

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