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Article: Unseen Tudor Artefacts Encourage New Crew to Secure Mary Rose's Future.
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- M2 Presswire
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- October 12, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 October 2009-Mary Rose Trust: Unseen Tudor Artefacts Encourage New Crew to Secure Mary Rose's Future(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS
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Previously unseen artefacts recovered from Henry VIII's flagship have been revealed by theMary Rose Trust to launch its first ever public appeal to help fund an ambitious new GBP35 million museum project.
The extraordinary Tudor items - which include a fiddle complete with its bow (Europe's oldest example); a beautifully preserved leather 'manbag', the height of Tudor fashion; and the giant wooden spoon used to stir the crew's porridge pot - have been hidden away in the Mary Rose's ...