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Britons Arms blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Britons Arms This is the only house in Elm Hill to escape the fire of 1507 and the cellars date from the 13th century. In the early 15th century it was a "Beguinage", a community of lay single women who devoted themselves to a life of prayer and charitable work. Recorded plaque organisation: Norwich Heritage Economic and Regeneration Trust.

From the Open Plaques record 4908

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  • Evelyn Simak, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sebastian Doe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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