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Ipswich

 

The location of the now demolished Ipswich Caribbean Association on Woodbridge Road in Ipswich, Suffolk? It spawned 2 or 3 Ipswich mayors (Hamil Clarke, Albert Grant and poss @glenchisholm ) and @ISCRE_Official which itself is 40 years old and still thriving

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Thetford, Norfolk

Duleep Singh, ‘The Black Prince of Perthshire’, the ‘last Maharaja of Punjab’, youngest son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, came to power in 1843 at 5yrs, and exiled by the British at 15. Returned with Queen Victoria to Britain in 1861, by whom he was favoured.

Dulled Singh established the Thetford Museum in 1924, in an old Tudor House in White Hart Street, known as the ‘Ancient House’.

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Elveden Hall 17000acre estate...residence of #MaharajahDuleepSingh 1849-1894 after being exiled from his kingdom Punjab by the British. The stately home and farm/hunting estate was bought by its current owners, the Guiness family after Duleep Singh passed away.

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