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Radio 4,14 Mar 2013,15 mins

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It's 1734, and a British diplomat has seen an expected inheritance slip through his fingers. But Thomas Wentworth is ready to put up a fight, in the shape of a 'battle of the buildings' with his Yorkshire rival. Tim Marlow visits the outskirts of Barnsley to explore the results, guided by historian Patrick Eyres.

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    Symphony In C Major
    Symphony In C Major
    Henry Purcell
  3. 2.
    Deborah HWV51
    Deborah HWV51
    George Frideric Handel
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    Deborah HWV51
    Deborah HWV51
    George Frideric Handel
  5. 4.
    Baroque Bordello
    Baroque Bordello
    DAVID PAUL GREENFIELD, Hugh Alan Cornwell, Jean‐Jacques Burnel & Jet Black