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Westminster Abbey

Start the Week

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The Abbey's History

The abbey's history is not a linear story, although we often try to suppose that it is. There have been lots of alternative futures that, in the end, don't come to pass. The route that the abbey takes is one that very often could not have been foreseens. And what has been so interesting about the abbey is its constant capacity to re invent new purposes for its existence and cross the centuries in a very extraordinary way.

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