Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), Monday 18 January 1943, page 1


PLANTED UNDER LINCOLN CATHEDRAL

PRICELESS BRITISH TREASURES

Some priceless British treasures have just been planted for safety under Lincoln Cathedral in a cham-ber hewn cut of solid rock 60ft.

derground. They will stay there until the war ends. Lincoln Cathedral's greatest treasure, the most perfect copy of Magna Charta in existence, is already safe in U.S., where it is on loan. The other treasures made safe for posterity include rare first editions, including Milton's "Paradise and Spencer's "Fairie Queen."