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Portrait of Jesuit priest Father Henry Garnet
Jesuit hanged for Gunpowder Plot
Father Henry Garnet, who grew up in Nottingham, was hanged, drawn and quartered for not revealing the Gunpowder Plot.

Victoria Cross Notts Victoria Cross recipients
Fundraising continues to create a permanent memorial to the county's VC winners.

Lord Byron, circa 1807 Byron letters set auction record
Letters written by Lord Byron are sold for £277,250 - a world auction record.


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Notts Afghan and Iraq fatalities
AC Milan's Nottingham born hero
Mystery surrounds gold ring find
Audio slideshow: Rock Cemetery
Scan pioneer seeks improvements
Is Peter Taylor a forgotten hero?

In pictures: 160 years of Boots
In pictures: Old lock-up, Tuxford
Man who turned on the city's taps
Who was Sir Robert Clifton?
Another view of the War Memorial
County Hall's split-personality

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