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Did you know that the stables of the magnificent Palladian mansion Houghton Hall near King’s Lynn house the largest collection of Toy Soldiers in the world? The figures number more than 20,000, set out in various dioramas depicting some of the great battles of history – most notably Waterloo and Little Big Horn.

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Famous Kings Lynn people:

Fanny Burney
Martin Brundle
Roger Taylor

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Brit Quote:
The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw - Humphry Davy
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On this day:
Battle of Lincoln - 1141, Robinson Crusoe Rescued - 1709, Queen Victorias Funeral - 1901, British Embassy in Dublin bombed - 1972
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