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Radio Leicester,2 mins

'Suffragette board game' discovered in Leicestershire Attic

Ady Dayman

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A 114 year old board game made to celebrate the efforts of the suffragettes in the early 20th century has been found in a house clearance in Leicestershire. The game called Panko after the campaigner Emmeline Pankhurst was discovered in the back of a cupboard of a house in Castle Donington. It could sell for up to £1000 because of its historical significance. Charles Hanson owns the auction house selling the game

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