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William Walker MVO Tour - The Winchester Cathedral Diver

Name: William Walker MVO Tour - The Winchester Cathedral Diver
Start: 2026-08-21T11:30:00+01:00
Location: Friends of Winchester Cathedral

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Friday, 21 August 2026 at 11:30

Friends of Winchester Cathedral

2 The Close, Southampton, SO23 9LS

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11:30

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In the early 1900s the Cathedral, built about 950 years ago on marshy ground, was subsiding and in danger of collapse – desperate measures were needed to save it.

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