Historic Catholic plate to be sold as two Jesuit schools close
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Historic Catholic plate to be sold as two Jesuit schools close
Last ditch attempts are being made to keep in Britain an important Catholic collection of plate, including a stunning gold chalice made in memory of soldiers who died in the First World War valued at up to £100,000. The collection will be auctioned on 15 November, during the month when Britain commemorates its war dead.
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