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Post Date: 5th March 2025/by Henry Wilkinson

Frankly Speaking 2025

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Post Date: 17th January 2025/by Henry Wilkinson

Literary Prize 2024 Winner Announced!

2024 Winner and Runner-up
In 2024, our quote for interpretation was;

“Truth will be Truth tho’ it sometimes prove[s]… distasteful.” A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain. (1725).

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Post Date: 20th December 2024/by Henry Wilkinson

Shortlist Announcement: Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize 2024

Each year a question or quote exploring Franklin’s relevance in our time is open for interpretation in 1000-1500 words. The competition is exclusively for young writers, aged 18-25, with a first prize…
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Post Date: 27th September 2024/by Henry Wilkinson

Sandford Awards 2024: Benjamin Franklin House

We are delighted to announce that the education programme at Benjamin Franklin House has been awarded a Sandford Award by the Heritage Education Trust.
The Sandford Award is the quality mark for heritage…
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