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Living History Empire Day
‘Remember, remember, the 24th May, today it is Empire Day’. From 1902 to 1958 this day was designated a national holiday to celebrate the successes of the British Empire. Millions of schoolchildren throughout the country spent it participating in pageants and fetes, saluting the flag and singing patriotic songs.
Come and follow our servants as they go about their daily chores.
Come and follow our servants as they go about their daily chores.
Normal National Trust admission prices apply to non members. House opens at 11am and last entry is 3.15pm.
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds. Suffolk. IP29 5QE
Sun 24 May 2015
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