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THE birthplace of Robert Burns is set for a GBP 17 million makeover, including a new museum housing the richest collection of Burns artefacts in the world.
But planners face an almost impossible deadline to complete the Burns International Museum in time for the Scottish tourism drive planned around the bard's 250th birthday. They have barely 18 months to build the museum and prepare its exhibits by 25 January, 2009, the launch of the "Year of Homecoming".See the full content of this document
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Race On to Complete Gbp 17m Museum for Burns Anniversary
The Heritage Lottery Fund approved a GBP 5.8 million grant yesterday and the...
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