Cromwell's Death Mask Goes On Show ; Exhibition to Reveal Impact of Civil War
The Journal › December 19, 2009
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VISITORS to an exhibition on the impact of the English Civil War on the North East will come face to face with Oliver Cromwell.
What is believed to be an original death mask of Cromwell will be the centrepiece of the event next year at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle, The exhibition, Siege and Storm, will tell the story of Newcastle and the North East during the English Civil Wars of the 17th Century.See the full content of this document
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Cromwell's Death Mask Goes On Show ; Exhibition to Reveal Impact of Civil War
Newcastle, a Royalist stronghold , was important because it was at the time one of the country's wealthiest towns and the centre of the coal trade.
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