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Culture
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Lancaster: A city of culture & arts
Sarah Dutton
Lancaster has had several prominent
cultural venues for a long time, but it has
particularly developed as a city of culture
and the arts in the last 50 years since the
University was formed.
The city’s existing
venues were The Grand
Theatre, which has been
standing since 1782, and
The Storey Institute,
built in 1898.
These are still going strong, and more
and more venues and events have
emerged in recent yea