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Terry Venables on the Roman Circus appeal

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Howard Lake

Football legend Terry Venables has expressed his support for the Colchester Roman Circus appeal. He told us: “I think it’s really important to preserve this country’s history. This is the only chariot racing circus ever found in this country, and … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the Roman Circus, from Barbara Erskine

Posted on 22 February 2010 by Howard Lake

Author Barbara Erskine recently agreed to become a patron of the appeal. She has spoken exclusively to the appeal to share her thoughts on the Colchester Roman Circus and why she believes it is important. “When we first moved to … Continue reading →

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Fundraising launch of ‘Vision for Colchester’s Roman Chariot Circus’

Posted on 12 January 2010 by Howard Lake

This Thursday evening (14th January) Colchester Archaeological Trust will be presenting its vision for the Roman Circus. Actor Tony Gardner, star of BBC TV’s award-winning comedy Lead Balloon, will host the event in the Mayor’s Parlour at Colchester’s Town Hall. … Continue reading →

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