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William Ewart Gladstone
Former Newark MP William Ewart Gladstone became Prime Minister four times between 1868 and 1894. A series of exhibitions are celebrating his Nottinghamshire connections.

Over 20,000 objects relating to the history of John Player's in Nottingham are being archived.

The great-grandson of a Notts soldier, killed in a Great War tank battle, travels to where he died.


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