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Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History: John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery

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Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History: John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery. / Patel, Jasmine; Abraham, Sunita.
In: Facing the Past Exhibition Catalogue , 18.07.2023, p. 48-51.

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Patel, J & Abraham, S 2023, 'Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History: John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery' Facing the Past Exhibition Catalogue , pp. 48-51.

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Patel, J., & Abraham, S. (2023). Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History: John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery. Facing the Past Exhibition Catalogue , 48-51.

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Patel J, Abraham S. Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History: John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery. Facing the Past Exhibition Catalogue . 2023 Jul 18;48-51.

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Patel, Jasmine ; Abraham, Sunita. / Uncovering Lancaster’s Black History : John Chance, William Lindow and the Tate Gallery. In: Facing the Past Exhibition Catalogue . 2023 ; pp. 48-51.

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