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The British and World Marbles Championship is a marbles knock-out tournament that takes place annually on Good Friday and dates back to 1588. It is held at the Greyhound public house in Tinsley Green , West Sussex . [ 1 ]
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Another recent appeal for the museum to return items came from China’s state-run newspaper The Global Times, which used the visit of former foreign secretary James Cleverly to Beijing in August ...
The marble statues came from friezes on the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple, and have been displayed at the museum for more than 200 years since they were removed by Lord Elgin when he was British ...
Talks over the future of the ancient sculptures being moved to Greece on loan are reportedly progressing.
The British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (BCRPM) is a group of British people who support the return of the Parthenon (Elgin) marbles to Athens, Greece. Members include Dame Janet Suzman (chairperson) [1] and professors Anthony Snodgrass (honorary president), [2] Paul Cartledge (Vice-Chair), [3] and Andrew Wallace ...
The sculptures have been the subject of controversy over where they should be displayed.
The British and World Marbles Championship has been held at Tinsley Green, West Sussex, England, every year since 1932. [17] [18] [19] (Marbles has been played in Tinsley Green and the surrounding area for many centuries: [17] [20] TIME magazine traces its origins to 1588. [21])