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Location
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Seasonal events
Weddings & Civil Ceremonies
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to do & see
An introduction
A tour of Selly Manor
Minworth Greaves
The Garden
History
The Tudors
Local History
Selly Manor History
About Bournville
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resources
Teacher Information
Ideas
& Activities
Play a Tudor Game
Selly Manor Sayings
Selly Manor Sayings
Two Strings to your Bow
Archers out hunting would carry a spare string for their bow in case it broke, so they were always prepared. Today having another string to your bow means you have another way to do something or another skill that is useful.
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