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Broadcast tonight: the unseen story of the science of the Search for King Richard III

Broadcast tonight: the unseen story of the science of the Search for King Richard III

Posted by hct16 at Feb 27, 2013 11:15 AM |

New documentary to examine the unseen scientific work by University of Leicester staff

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Richard III reinterment debate features in the House of Lords

Posted by de57 at Feb 27, 2013 11:30 AM |

Minister of State for Justice states that University of Leicester will make decision on where King Richard III will be buried

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University acquires 19th Century painting of King Richard III

University acquires 19th Century painting of King Richard III

Posted by pt91 at Feb 26, 2013 05:05 PM |

Painting depicts the last plantagenet king on the eve of his final battle at Bosworth

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University of Leicester academics investigating hosiery history

Posted by de57 at Feb 18, 2013 04:17 PM |

Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United have all sported their kits, but were you among those making them for local clothing firm Cook and Hurst?

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Victorian Studies Centre hosts book launch

Victorian Studies Centre hosts book launch

Posted by uatemp13 at Feb 14, 2013 05:40 PM |

Book launch and public lecture by Professor O’Kell on the Wednesday 20th February

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University of Leicester expert comments on Richard III's final resting place

University of Leicester expert comments on Richard III's final resting place

Posted by pt91 at Feb 06, 2013 04:32 PM |

Professor Norman Housley has responded to arguments from a number of scholarly voices who, citing the King’s strong links to the North, are claiming that the remains of Richard III should be interred in York.

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